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Read our latest challenge prize news, along with thought leadership articles and blogs from our team and partners.

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Computing, innovation and diversity: Computer says, “Yes”

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Reflecting the sun in Manila – Million Cool Roofs Challenge

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Meet the Afri-Plastics Strand 3 semi-finalists

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Meet the 30 Strand 3 Semi-Finalists of the Afri-Plastics Challenge

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The Innovator, Steward and Catalyst roles of regulators

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Introducing the 13 Water Breakthrough Challenge 2 winners

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Our favourite tried and tested workshop resources

Types of plastic pollution found in the ocean

Meet the four African artists urging us to re-think plastic

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Five things we’ve learned about running city-based open innovation challenges