January 20, 2026

Author - Anushka Saraswat

Anushka Saraswat is a researcher in international law and foreign policy, focusing on technology, governance, and global regulatory developments. She writes on issues at the intersection of law and emerging security challenges. She is a graduate of O.P. Jindal Global University.

Why India’s Call for a Global Traditional Knowledge Repository Matters? 

India’s proposal to establish a Global Traditional Knowledge Repository at the G20 South Africa Summit, aimed at promoting the collective wisdom of humanity for the benefit of future generations, is a welcome step towards protecting the cultural heritage and traditional knowledge of indigenous and marginalised communities globally.