Advancing innovation for sustainable development.
IDIA is a unique collaboration platform that brings together the senior leadership from the innovation teams, labs and departments of some of the world's leading development agencies.
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Why Innovation?
Discover what innovation is and why it is so important to international development.
About IDIA
Learn about the formation of IDIA, our Mission, and the various bilateral & multilateral agencies, private foundations and innovation platforms that work together through the platform.
Innovation Resources
Download innovation-related reports, frameworks and tools collaboratively produced by IDIA member agencies and their partners.
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Innovation Ecosystems
Find out what an innovation ecosystem is, the role of different actors within it, and browse recommendations from an IDIA-convened event on 'Strengthening the Agricultural Innovation Ecosystem in Kenya'.
Innovation Training
Interested in managing innovation for greater impact? Apply for a place on IDIA's annual residential training course.
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IDIA News
Browse the latest updates on IDIA activities.