All posts by Kevin Sorkin

About Kevin Sorkin

I am the Founder and CEO of Pendragon International Media Ltd, publishers of Global Government Forum. This portfolio also includes research services and important world leading events for public servants such as the Global Government Summit, the Global Government Finance Summit, the Global Government Forum Innovation conference, Global Government Digital Summit and Putting Citizens First. I am also the founder of the Civil Service Awards and Civil Service Live, established industry leading brands and extremely important events for government. I also launched and published Civil Service World. Over the years I have established relationships with the most senior officials in government and the private sector and have built a very strong and positive reputation across the industry.

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  Testing 123

  Testing 123

  • Posted July 14, 2014
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  The future of India’s Civil Service

  Tom Lloyd considers how the rise of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) could affect India’s Civil Service When the Bharatiya Janata Party, or BJP as it is more commonly known,

  • Posted May 27, 2014
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  Digital Democracy: a new way to engage citizens?

  Can the work of global governments ever be interesting enough for social media? The UK Parliament certainly hopes so, as Eleanor Goodison reports A revolution may be about to take

  • Posted May 20, 2014
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  Global life expectancy goes up, but rich-poor divide remains

  People born in 2012 can expect to live an average six years longer than people born in 1990, according to a new report from the UN World Health Organisation (WHO).

  • Posted May 16, 2014
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  Forum: To cut or not to cut?

  Do public sector cuts help drive growth, or put the brakes on recovery? Tim Gibson invites you to enter the debate Even though the global economy appears to have turned

  • Posted May 16, 2014
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  How to move from the public sector to a job in the private sector

  Graham Scott examines the issues facing public sector employees as they seek jobs in the commercial world The global economic crisis has had many consequences, but one outcome seen around

  • Posted May 12, 2014
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  IMF chief has “great hope” for Kenya after visit

  The economic outlook for Kenya looks positive, with ongoing fiscal and policy reforms set to drive growth and spread prosperity more widely in the country. That’s the view of Christine

  • Posted May 8, 2014
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  Latin American women go to US for business mentoring

  A group of 12 female entrepreneurs from Latin America is in the US for a programme designed to develop their business skills. During their stay in the country, the women

  • Posted May 7, 2014
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  US urges support for global food security programme

  The US government has sent a letter to its international partners in the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP), urging them to expand their support. The GAFSP was formed

  • Posted April 30, 2014
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  Sub-Saharan Africa set for “robust” economic growth, says IMF

  The IMF’s latest ‘Regional Economic Outlook’ report on Sub-Saharan Africa projects strong growth for the area over the coming year. According to the Fund’s forecasts, the economy of the region

  • Posted April 30, 2014
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