Catalysts: Zones of Innovation
Catalysts: 25 Future Zones of Innovation
What if you could tap the wisdom of thousands of people around the world to find new paths out of poverty?
What if you could break free of the constraints of academic experts and tap the wisdom of people working on the ground, in their own communities, to break out of poverty?
Think of all the new perspectives we would uncover on one of the oldest problems facing humanity. The 25 Future Zones of Innovation represent just that. These zones are an amalgamation of ideas built from the ground up by over 1,600 players from 79 countries during Catalysts for Change: Paths out of Poverty Foresight Engine game. Each Zone suggests a new way forward to building resilient and equitable communities. The entire set of innovations is supported by close to 100 leading-edge signals that hint at how each Future Zone of Innovation is being operationalized throughout the globe.
Whether you’re a student in the development field, a seasoned international professional, or a local entrepreneur, use the Zones as inspiration and guidance from the field; hinting not just at what can by done, but at what people are asking us to do.
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For more information about the Zones of Innovation, contact Tessa Finlev at tfinlev@iftf.org.