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How best to use innovation to fight corruption: 2 Case Studies

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In one case I remember vividly from 2015, Nigeria’s former national security adviser, Sambo Dasuki, was arrested for allegedly stealing $2bn [Ed: Yes, that’s a billion with a B] by awarding phantom contracts to buy 12 helicopters, four fighter jets and ammunition. The government in 2015 sent out a credit-card sized I.D.

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Top funds for innovative ideas and startups: Asia — India

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Companies have been struggling to get their spend on innovation right forever. For small businesses and startups, finding capital for innovation can be a monumental task. For small businesses and startups, finding capital for innovation can be a monumental task. Source: Stanford Social Innovation Review.

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What you need to know about India Innovation Growth Programme 2.0

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After a not-so promising start at the beginning of this decade, India has been climbing up the Global Innovation Index ( GII ) rankings in the last couple of years—moving to from 81 in 2015 to 60 in 2017. According to a 2016 Capgemini study , India was the best innovation destination in Asia and the third best in the world.

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Top 10 Innovation Links of the Week: 12.24.15

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It’s time once again for Spigit’s weekly roundup of innovation links, where we feature a carefully curated selection of our favorite content on innovation, crowdsourcing, and more from around the web. Inspire Innovation with Our Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide. Let this guide help you inspire innovation in your organization.