Webinars
Global Government Forum delivers regular webinars for public servants worldwide, covering leadership, digital government, public service reform and policy delivery. Sessions are designed for both senior civil servants and a wider public sector audience.

This session explores how Canada can prioritize the core capabilities and platforms needed to support transformation at scale. Speakers will examine lessons from successful modernization efforts, and how to align investment decisions with both service delivery outcomes and sovereignty goals.
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This webinar will set out the findings of the research and provide insights on how finance ministries are preparing for the future and bolstering resilience.

This session will explore how payments can be digitized at scale across government. It will share best practice on how governments around the world have transformed services, and what benefits are to be unlocked from digital transformation. It will also share insights on how data can be put to best use, and the technology that can be used to help achieve progress.
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This session will look at how government can boost digital resilience by examining how they are identifying the key elements of digital resilience; how they are developing plans to boost digital resilience; and sharing best practice between international peers on what works in both public and private sectors.

The session will look at how government organisation can strengthen privacy by designing it into process, and will also cover:
• How government organisations can develop and implement trustworthy AI frameworks.
• How to improve quality and stewardship across the Government of Canada’s departments and agencies.
• How to enabling cross-government collaboration with data while preserving public trust.
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Running the numbers: how to ensure a review of government spending increases government productivity
Join this session to discuss:
How governments can undertake spending reviews and budgets in order to improve efficiency, and how effective approaches such as zero-based budgeting are
How governments can develop evidence and analytical methodologies to make the case for investment decisions
How departments can monitor spending decisions to understand what works, and how to measure benefits such as: productivity gains; improved user experience; reduced contractor spend; avoided cost by preventing cyber-attacks; and savings from moving transactions online
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Join this session to discuss
• The most effective strategies to develop skills at scale across organisations.
• The most common barriers to building and maintaining digital skills in government – from cultural resistance to funding constraints.
• The lessons from effective programmes to upscale government skills.

Digital technology has fundamentally changed how Americans work, communicate and interact with services.However, the way government delivers has not fully matched this transformation. To address this challenge, government – at […]

We will discuss:
• How government leaders can drive transformation by providing leadership – and how to develop performance reviews that tie senior civil servants more closely to government and departmental priorities and citizen-focused outcomes.
• The role of the centre of government to empower departmental leaders by streamlining approvals for high-impact digital projects.
• The potential to link senior civil servant performance more clearly to the delivery of measurable citizen outcomes and government priorities, sharing best practice from around the world to shift the focus from inputs to delivery and results.

This session will discuss how governments can practically make the most of digital transformation investments to build more effective systems. Leaders in this session will discuss how to determine the best investments that government can make to address the legacy technology backlog, and how to determine the best projects to spend the marginal dollar of public money on.
