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E-Waste: From Toxic to Green

We are currently the world’s third largest e-waste generator, producing over 3.23 million metric tonnes per year, only behind the US and China. In this article, we explore the some scenarios of the future of E-waste, some opportunities and challenges, and their impact on our world.

Digital Healthcare Financing

Digital Healthcare Financing to Accelerate Digital Health Equity

The use of digital technologies has enabled greater access to quality healthcare across the continuum of care and demonstrated high potential in advancing universal health coverage. India is witnessing a rise in the number of digital health startups as well as in their funding. The healthtech sector received $2.2 billion

How can Technological Solutions Strengthen the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain?

Pharmaceutical production in India has been a formidable force for healthcare, so much so that no written report ever fails to eulogise India as the “pharmacy of the world”. Despite the prowess of Indian pharmaceutical industries in manufacturing affordable generic medicines, poor quality and unavailability of essential drugs, vaccines, and

Investing for Impact: Social Stock Exchange in India

The Social Stock Exchange (SSE) is envisioned as a regulated stock exchange that will bring together non-profit organisations (NPOs), for-profit enterprises (FPEs), donors, and investors to direct more capital towards the development sector. The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE India) received in-principle approval from the Securities Exchange Board of

Region-wise CSR analysis – Feb 2019

In this report, we have analysed the cumulative 3-year CSR spend by the entire set of companies (total of 29190) on the regional distribution of CSR using the data made available by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs as of January 2019.

Beyond Borders: What Innovation Needs to Truly Scale

The case for cross-border collaboration in science is often made in abstract terms—knowledge exchange, global partnerships, shared learning. Our recent panel on Advancing Collaborative Science and Technology for Global Good at Impact Week reinforced a more grounded truth: collaboration works when it is designed as a system, not an aspiration.

Women in Farming: A Case for Better Representation

Although most efforts by women go unnoticed due to non-quantification of their contribution, we have tried to highlight some statistics which show that rural women have a long way to go, and require deliberate interventions to empower their status in Indian society.

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