All posts tagged "Diversity"

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  ‘Making the system more equitable for those who follow’: Five minutes with Dr Ranjana Sharma, chief scientist, Natural Resources Canada

  In this sister series to our ‘Five minutes with’ interviews, we share insights from women civil and public servants as part of our Global Government Women’s Network. In this interview, Dr

  • Posted July 10, 2025
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  Is DEI a spent force, or could it be revived by merit?

  ‘As governments worldwide face increasing scrutiny over diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies, how should they react, and could a merit-focused approach offer a more sustainable DEI future?’ ask Andrew

  • Posted March 19, 2025
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  ‘At the cutting edge of the hardest stuff’: Five minutes with Carla Groom, head of human-centred design science at the UK’s DWP

  In this sister series to our ‘Five minutes with’ interviews, we share insights from the civil and public service leaders who will speak at our Innovation 2025 conference. Taking place in

  • Posted February 19, 2025
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  Fixing Phoenix and government delivery culture: Five minutes with Alex Benay, Public Services and Procurement Canada

  This interview with Alex Benay, associate deputy minister at Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), is part of a ‘Five minutes’ series featuring speakers from AccelerateGOV, taking place in Ottawa on

  • Posted October 4, 2024
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  ‘Be your own kind of leader’: Old leadership models shouldn’t hold female civil servants back

  While many countries have made progress towards gender parity in senior roles in the civil service, there is still a long way to go. Global Government Forum research published in

  • Posted September 12, 2024
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  ‘We need all the voices at the table’: Five minutes with Elise Legendre, chief data officer at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

  In this sister series to our ‘Five minutes with’ interviews, we share insights from women civil and public servants as part of our Global Government Women’s Network coverage. In this

  • Posted July 3, 2024
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  Mission critical: building diverse teams to improve government outcomes

  Truly diverse and inclusive government organisations are better placed to innovate, to identify risk, and to deliver improved services for citizens than those that aren’t. But there remain barriers to

  • Posted June 25, 2023
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  Today’s government digital leaders ask: where are tomorrow’s?

  In the battle to attract digital professionals, governments find themselves outgunned on pay by the private sector. At the Global Government Digital Summit, digital leaders from 12 countries explored the

  • Posted April 3, 2023
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  International Women’s Day: listen to GGF’s women leaders podcast

  To mark International Women’s Day, we bring you a special edition podcast in which two top civil servants discuss their experiences as women in government, their public service’s journey towards

  • Posted March 7, 2023
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  US publishes inaugural report on diversity in federal government

  The US Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has published the first annual report on government-wide diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility. The report includes workforce demographics, and highlights progress on strategic

  • Posted February 23, 2023
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