Cross-Border Innovation Archives - Observatory of Public Sector Innovation https://oecd-opsi.org/global/cross-border-innovation/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 10:40:59 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Creating meaningful participation and building trust: The journey of Brasil Participativo https://oecd-opsi.org/blog/creating-meaningful-participation-brazil/ https://oecd-opsi.org/blog/creating-meaningful-participation-brazil/#respond Thu, 06 Nov 2025 11:17:23 +0000 https://oecd-opsi.org/?p=45025 This blog is part of a series on the experiences and results of the government teams which participated as “challenge owners” in the OECD Gov2Gov Innovation Incubator. They were prepared by the teams themselves in order to offer first-hand accounts of their expectations, learnings, pain points, and overall assessment of the initiative. Written by Mayara Soares Faria, International Advisor; Ricardo Poppi, Product Manager; & Carla de Paiva Bezerra, Director of Digital Participation and Network Communication,...

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]]> https://oecd-opsi.org/blog/creating-meaningful-participation-brazil/feed/ 0 How can we engage the general public, particularly actors involved in public policies, in common data spaces? Insights from Ecolab (France) https://oecd-opsi.org/blog/how-can-we-engage-the-general-public-france/ https://oecd-opsi.org/blog/how-can-we-engage-the-general-public-france/#respond Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:03:38 +0000 https://oecd-opsi.org/?p=45015 This blog is part of a series on the experiences and results of the government teams which participated as “challenge owners” in the OECD Gov2Gov Innovation Incubator. They were prepared by the teams themselves in order to offer first-hand accounts of their expectations, learnings, pain points, and overall assessment of the initiative. Written by Paul GRIGNON, Project manager Data-AI & Behavioral Science at Ecolab (CGDD/SRI), French Ministry of Ecological Transition. This was the innovation challenge...

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]]> https://oecd-opsi.org/blog/how-can-we-engage-the-general-public-france/feed/ 0 “It Will Never Work.” And Yet It Did: How We Built a Real IT Community at INPS (Italy) https://oecd-opsi.org/blog/it-will-never-work-and-yet-it-did-italy/ https://oecd-opsi.org/blog/it-will-never-work-and-yet-it-did-italy/#respond Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:39:07 +0000 https://oecd-opsi.org/?p=45002 This blog is part of a series on the experiences and results of the government teams which participated as “challenge owners” in the OECD Gov2Gov Innovation Incubator. They were prepared by the teams themselves in order to offer first-hand accounts of their expectations, learnings, pain points, and overall assessment of the initiative. This blog was written by Emanuele Colini, Manager “Agile Enablement & Delivery”, Direzione Centrale Tecnologia, Informatica e Innovazione, Istituto Nazionale della Previdenza Sociale...

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]]> https://oecd-opsi.org/blog/it-will-never-work-and-yet-it-did-italy/feed/ 0 Innovation labs through the looking glass: Experiences across the globe https://oecd-opsi.org/blog/innovation-labs-through-the-looking-glass/ Mon, 18 Dec 2023 14:19:01 +0000 https://oecd-opsi.org/?p=39559 Governments are constantly searching for enablers to help them to keep up with changing times, move beyond the constraints of traditional approaches, and leverage innovation to improve public policies and services. Public innovation labs belong to this stream of change. They aim to boost the ability of governments to navigate emergent threats and opportunities and provide sustained, inclusive and proactive responses to people’s needs and expectations. The last 20 years have seen a surge on...

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]]> ERA-volution: Knowledge Platform for EU Initiatives https://oecd-opsi.org/innovations/era-volution/ Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:13:53 +0000 https://oecd-opsi.org/?post_type=case&p=32699 The post ERA-volution: Knowledge Platform for EU Initiatives appeared first on Observatory of Public Sector Innovation.

]]> Laboratories for Civic Innovation (LABIC) https://oecd-opsi.org/innovations/laboratories-for-civic-innovation-labic/ Thu, 10 Aug 2023 14:36:35 +0000 https://oecd-opsi.org/?post_type=case&p=37909 The post Laboratories for Civic Innovation (LABIC) appeared first on Observatory of Public Sector Innovation.

]]> Challenges Platform https://oecd-opsi.org/innovations/challenges-platform/ Fri, 21 Jul 2023 13:37:32 +0000 https://oecd-opsi.org/?post_type=case&p=24933 The post Challenges Platform appeared first on Observatory of Public Sector Innovation.

]]> EITA! – Public Challenges and the Encouragement of Open Innovation https://oecd-opsi.org/innovations/eita-public-challenges-and-the-encouragement-of-open-innovation/ Fri, 21 Jul 2023 11:10:31 +0000 https://oecd-opsi.org/?post_type=case&p=37678 The post EITA! – Public Challenges and the Encouragement of Open Innovation appeared first on Observatory of Public Sector Innovation.

]]> Global Trends in Government Innovation 2023 https://oecd-opsi.org/blog/2023-trends/ Mon, 15 May 2023 13:34:41 +0000 https://oecd-opsi.org/?p=36135 In the face of what has increasingly been referred to as an ongoing “permacrisis”, governments must cope with and respond to emerging threats while already grappling with longstanding issues such as climate change, digital disruption and low levels of trust. Despite compounding challenges, governments have been able to adapt and innovate to transform their societies and economies, and to transform themselves and how they design and deliver policies and services. Indeed, recent crises have served...

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]]> OECD-OPSI Call for Interns 2023 https://oecd-opsi.org/blog/opsi-internship-2023/ Tue, 04 Apr 2023 09:31:02 +0000 https://oecd-opsi.org/?p=36961 Are you a motivated individual, eager to take on innovative projects and push the boundaries of what’s possible in the public sector? OPSI is searching for talented individuals to join our team for a six-month internship experience in Paris or remote (with the possibility to extend to 12 months)!  The deadline for application is Sunday, 23 April 2023, 23:59 CET (instructions below).  The OECD Internship Programme is designed to provide highly qualified and motivated students with diverse backgrounds the...

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