The Regional & International Innovation Networks platform focuses on strengthening connectivity among innovation communities at both regional and global levels. These networks help create more effective pathways for collaboration, knowledge sharing, joint initiatives, and innovation-driven growth by linking institutions, ecosystems, and stakeholders across borders.

Regional and international networks are valuable because they support the exchange of ideas, foster thematic communities, encourage talent and knowledge mobility, and create opportunities for collaborative problem-solving. They also help connect local strengths with global opportunities, making innovation ecosystems more visible, resilient, and internationally engaged.

IAAM’s role in this area is to help facilitate dialogue and network-building that can contribute to stronger partnerships, broader outreach, and more coordinated innovation efforts across the world.