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Governments around the world routinely launch bold policy initiatives aimed at addressing society’s biggest challenges.

The shift to impact-oriented management requires a change in mindset and monitoring tools. The challenge is to break with "the traditional logic of allocating more and more resources to policies ...

The idea that purpose is something we “find” is deeply woven into our cultural narratives. From books and films to motivational quotes, we’re often led to believe that purpose arrives in a single ...

Apolitical was founded in 2015 with a singular mission: to make governments smarter — to deliver better for people and the planet. We do this by empowering the hundreds of millions of public servants ...

Complex challenges in public policy call for innovative approaches that go beyond traditional, linear methods. This course will demonstrate how a portfolio approach can transform policymaking — ...

For the public sector, the importance of open source in the age of AI comes down to a few key principles: Direction: ...

The interview was conducted by Ula Rutkowska (Senior Researcher, Apolitical) and edited by Christina Obolenskaya (MSc in ...

The problem: Information Technology (IT) is responsible for a significant environmental footprint (GHG emissions, water use, consumption of rare minerals, etc.) Currently, most governments are unaware ...

For many of you, good planning just seems like common sense. I can’t argue with this. However, common sense, as we all know, doesn’t seem to be all that common at times. We should plan carefully from ...

Many people today still associate Colombia with drugs, gangs and danger. But things are changing in the Latin American country: in 25 years, the murder rate has plummeted by 82%. The decline of ...

This article is written by Susan Johnston, Project Lead, Transferable Skills, Canada School of Public Service. Active listening skills help us communicate more effectively, and help others do the same ...