Digital Transformation

A picture of Stephen Burt speaking at AccelerateGov 2023

AccelerateGOV 2024 to drive digital government transformation in Canada

Global Government Forum’s AccelerateGOV conference will return to Ottawa on 21 October to share the latest developments in digital transformation from both the federal government and across the globe. The […]

News in brief: Canada’s vision for better digital services, UK urged to reverse climate rollbacks

Global Government Forum’s weekly news roundup of public service intelligence In this edition: Canada releases new vision for better digital public services The Government of Canada has published the latest […]

Europe’s top country for e-government, UK overhauls digital departments, and more

Welcome to the Digital and Data Monitor. In this edition, we have the latest episode of the Government Transformed podcast – an interview with government digital leader Aaron Snow – […]

How the failure of Healthcare.gov kickstarted US government transformation

The 2013 launch of healthcare.gov – the US government website that helps Americans find health insurance – is most often viewed as a failure. The website crashed on its first […]

Connected islands: Shared lessons for digital leaders in the Caribbean

The Caribbean contains huge diversity – but at a regional gathering of digital leaders, there was plenty of agreement on how to address the challenges they share. In this second […]

Connected islands: Laying the foundations for digital transformation in the Caribbean

At the Caribbean Digital Summit, technology chiefs from 13 island administrations converged on Barbados to explore the challenges they face in the region’s unique digital environment. Matt Ross reports If […]

UK election manifesto tech takeaways, a personal reflection on transforming digital services, and more

In this month’s Digital and Data Monitor, we look at the key technology-related policies pledged by the UK’s parties in the upcoming general election, as well as sharing the latest […]

The story of the UK Digital Academy, why good decisions follow good data, and more

Welcome to this month’s Digital and Data Monitor newsletter. This month, we share exclusive insight on the development – and demise – of the UK government’s Digital Academy, as well […]

Mantra for a digital state of mind

Richard Corbridge, chief digital and information officer at the UK’s Department for Work and Pensions, discusses how to create a mindset for digital transformation. Can technology truly be the equaliser […]

Kazakhstan’s digital government moment in the sun

In a region known more for its natural resources than digital prowess, Kazakhstan’s leadership is making waves across central Asia, writes Luke Cavanaugh In October last year, Kazakhstan’s International and […]