The Global Innovation Index (GII)’s global rankings are the first tool worldwide to measure innovation. It measures a country’s performance based on its higher education, R&D spending, infrastructures, online creativity and knowledge creation. Its theme this year is “Creating Healthy Lives – The Future of Medical Innovation”. Indeed, the world is continuing to face innovations in health and medicine, triggering better quality of life around the globe. But inequalities still grow fast as innovation in healthcare still faces ethical, economic and social challenges.  But, innovators from underdeveloped countries are rising, proving that we can do more with less. Read More >>