All posts tagged "Policy"

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  Majority of citizens support development of global climate policy, study finds

  More than 80% of citizens across 20 countries think public policies to tackle climate change need to be put in place at the global level, while a majority support the

  • Posted June 25, 2025
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  Government structures ill-equipped to deliver climate-resilient infrastructure, report finds  

  Weak adaptation plans, undefined roles and responsibilities, and a lack of systems thinking are among the challenges preventing governments from delivering climate-resilient infrastructure, according to a new report. In its

  • Posted June 10, 2025
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  Current climate policy ‘doomed to fail’, says former UK PM Tony Blair

  Net zero policies are increasingly viewed as “unaffordable, ineffective, or politically toxic” and efforts to phase out fossil fuels in the short term are “doomed to fail”, according to a

  • Posted May 1, 2025
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  Bringing in good ideas from everywhere: how to tackle groupthink in government

  Creating diverse and inclusive public and civil service teams is one of the key ways that governments can ensure that services are responsive to the needs of their populations –

  • Posted April 17, 2025
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  Integrate mission governance into climate policy, says OECD

  Governments should integrate mission governance into climate mitigation efforts to better drive progress towards green goals, the OECD has said.    In its report – ‘Harnessing mission governance to achieve

  • Posted April 10, 2025
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  Governments urged to make smarter use of data to combat deforestation

  Smarter use of data and stronger regulatory partnerships are needed to combat deforestation, according to a new report. Entitled ‘Tackling deforestation through import controls’ and supported by Global Government Forum,

  • Posted April 9, 2025
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  Global population data is in crisis – here’s why that matters

  Every day, decisions that affect our lives depend on knowing how many people live where. For example, how many vaccines are needed in a community, where polling stations should be

  • Posted April 3, 2025
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  A wider spectrum: Five minutes with Richard Prager, chief scientific advisor at the UK Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

  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 conference. Taking place in London

  • Posted March 25, 2025
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  People-powered insight: transforming policymaking through co-creation

  Experts from the UK, Estonia and Brazil share best practice on harnessing people-powered insight in policymaking, examining how governments are working to understand citizens’ lived experiences and to turn their

  • Posted March 24, 2025
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  Australia releases gender responsive budgeting guidance for federal departments

  The Australian Office for Women has released guidance for federal agencies on gender responsive budgeting. The APS (Australian Public Service) Guide to Gender Analysis and Gender Impact Assessment aims to

  • Posted August 22, 2023
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