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Representatives from Latvia’s leading research universities, including Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU), are participating in the TV24 discussion series Latvijas formula. This series explores eight key priorities shaping Latvia’s future.

Experts from a wide range of fields share their vision of how Latvia can grow into a successful, prosperous nation – a thriving and fulfilling place to live. The series is jointly developed by thought leaders from RSU, the University of Latvia (UL), and the Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies (LBTU), in collaboration with other experts. The discussions are hosted by UL Professor Mārcis Auziņš on the channel TV24.

Topics covered in the series include:

  • Latvia’s competitive edge on the global stage – Which sectors are our strengths, and where can we already take pride in our achievements?
  • The value of human capital – People are Latvia’s greatest asset, but how can we harness this potential and attract additional resources?
  • Fostering innovation and research – How can we create an environment where good ideas flourish?
  • Funding and support mechanisms – Can we remain internationally competitive despite limited resources and bureaucratic hurdles?
  • Cross-sectoral cooperation – Succeeding globally requires unity. How can we move from unhealthy competition to meaningful collaboration?
  • Quality of governance – Ambitious goals demand strong leadership across government, business, and research sectors.