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Hear from some of Global Alliance’s inspiring partners and Advisory Group members, whom we are proud to be able to showcase today on International Women’s Day.

South Africa needs to fast track economic growth to reduce poverty and inequality. To create this economic growth, South Africa will need to embrace innovation, says Dr Nee-Joo Teh, Project Director of KTN Global Alliance Africa.

Agri-food pioneer Greener onboards four new international suppliers, implements new design thinking principles and revamps its website strategy, all with help from Innovate UK EDGE.

For Andrew Reece, software specialist and coding innovator, the ambition of growing WhiteBox Systems has expanded in tandem with his self-confidence. 

Women have been a driving force in innovation for the past century – and this shows no signs of slowing down. It isn’t uncommon to find women leaders in all sectors, from finance to tech. Yet, despite this, we still have a long way to go in ensuring lasting gender equality.

This article features the most exciting highlights from the Design Innovation Network launch event last week.

This event is for businesses, research organisations, farmers, growers and foresters who want to apply for funding to develop an idea for a new farming product or service.

This event is for UK businesses and research organisations who want to apply to an Expression of Interest competition to work on longer-term projects that will benefit farmers, growers or foresters in England.

Soon after Anna Watkins secured the Young Innovators Award she identified a key issue with her innovative idea to produce a sustainable alternative to leather from seaweed.

The climax of the CyberASAP Demo Day saw the final 10 academic teams from this year’s programme pitch their ideas and demonstrate their Proof of Concept at London’s Canary Wharf on 17 February.