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Red Innolabs is a collaborative Ibero-American network of innovation laboratories in the public sector that aims to share best practices and promote innovation and experimentation. Founded in 2018, with funding from the Ibero-American Programme on Science and Technology for Development (CYTED), Red Innolabs has currently nine government labs. Meet them: NovaGob.Lab (Spain) – Coordinator from 2018 to […]

The 3rd edition of the “Innovator in Residence” initiative ended on 27th May, with a session where the Innovators shared and discussed their experiences during their immersive stay in LabX. This initiative developed by AMA – Agência para a Modernização Administrativa is dedicated to Public Administration workers who wish to participate in experimental projects of […]

Since its adoption on 22 May 2019, 43 countries have adhered to the OECD Declaration on Public Sector Innovation. According to the OECD (2019), this declaration is a strong message to the international community that public sector innovation is on the frontline and centre of its agenda, setting out five actionable principles for governments or […]

Open Gov Week 2022 (OGW) takes place between the 16th and 20th of May, a week where world leaders, public entities and civil society are invited to discuss new ways to respond to citizens’ needs. This initiative is promoted in more than 60 countries with the aim of co-creating ambitious reforms to impact people’s lives.

The Participatory Budget of the Public Administration aims to contribute to the development of engaging management models fit for each organizational reality, and to allow civil servants to access, in a progressive and integrated manner, processes of information, consultation, involvement, collaboration and empowerment. The Resolution of the Council of Ministers no. 130/2021, published on September […]

The Principles of the Public Innovator are expected to guide public servants in their quest for innovative solutions. Aligned with the citizens’ expectations and with the contributions of civil servants and senior officers, the ten principles will guide innovators towards real practices that are able to respond to a permanent changing world. These principles were […]