Explore the next frontier of innovation: inclusion. A policy discussion on good practices and lessons learnt in promoting inclusive technology and innovation policies. This session will also include a preview of ESCAP’s report Frontiers of Inclusive Innovation and kick off the Forum.
A policy discussion on opportunities to expand the frontiers of inclusive innovation. The session will summarize key recommendations and suggestions for promoting technology and innovation policies that leave no one behind.
Policy Exchanges
For government officials working in these areas (limited spaces)
An opportunity to share your policy experiences in promoting inclusive digital economies. This session will go into the crucial objective of digital inclusion, and the challenges and opportunities policymakers face to expand the frontiers of digital inclusion.
Explore how different countries are formulating inclusive science, technology, and innovation (STI) policies. The session will discuss various dimensions of inclusive STI policies and identify means to design for inclusion.
November 17, 202114:00 - 16:00Bangkok Time (GMT+7)
Dive into the importance of promoting grassroots innovations, through community voices, experiences from India, Malaysia and The Philippines, and key findings from the report.
November 29, 2021 14:00 - 16:00Bangkok Time (GMT+7)
Explore how to promote inclusive businesses through the experiences and mechanisms used by ASEAN countries. Delve deeper into opportunities to promote inclusive growth through generating synergies among efforts that promote inclusive businesses, social enterprises, and impact investment.