Ideas to Impact Testing new technologies and innovative approaches to address development challenges

A collaboration project with the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and the Wheeler Institute for Business and Development at London Business School. This project will examine and extract factors that can influence how digital technology can create 'scaled impact' in emerging economies. By bringing together FCDO's vast experience in supporting technical innovations and innovators with the Wheeler Institute's ability to apply a business lens to development outcomes. This grant-supported initiative will seek to develop practical insights on how digital technology can be used effectively to achieve development impact. The collaboration will include and culminate in curated workshops that bring together relevant practitioners and academics from across sectors and disciplines.