Abstract

Abstract (English): Social innovation has become emerging field in todays’ emergent socio-economic environment. Social innovation Labs are known as entities that rigorously work on complex social problems by involving multi-disciplinary stakeholders to create an environment for innovation and experimentation. These labs offer wide range of perspectives of social problems to be solved with the help of design thinking process supported by prototype solutions. These labs are becoming important ingredients for developing countries to create sustainable solutions of complex problems at systemic level by involving communities and key stakeholders.

Keywords (English): Social innovation, Social Labs, Complexity, Sustainability

• Article History:

  Received: March. 2019                                                                   

  Revised: July, 2019

  Accepted: August, 2019

  Published: September, 2019