What We Do
We lead applied research and innovation projects that connect evidence with practice. Our work ranges from digital skills mapping and pilot programmes to public-sector innovation and data-driven education studies.Each project creates practical insight that supports transformation across government, industry, and the wider learning ecosystem.
How We Work
Our research follows a research-through-practice model, where inquiry and application happen together. We collaborate with local and international partners, using data, design, and experimentation to uncover what works in digital transformation. By involving students, independent researchers, and institutions, we make research a shared platform for discovery and progress.
What We Explore
Our research focuses on the areas most critical to the Maldives’ digital transformation. Each project contributes evidence and insight that helps shape better learning systems, stronger institutions, and a more capable workforce.
Digital Skills and Workforce Readiness
Researching emerging skill needs and future jobs in the digital economy.
Public-Sector Innovation
Studying how technology, design, and data improve the delivery of government services.
Learning Design and Pedagogy
Testing digital-first learning methods and tools across Future Institute programmes.
Emerging Technologies
Exploring how AI, data, and cloud solutions can strengthen education, governance, and innovation.
Inclusive Digital Participation
Understanding barriers to digital access for women, youth, and communities — and creating pathways for equal opportunity.
Work With Us
We welcome collaboration with universities, industry partners, and government teams interested in applied research and innovation.
If you are exploring digital skills, education reform, or technology adoption in the Maldives, we invite you to build the evidence with us.
