All posts tagged "Sweden"

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  Women’s Network news round-up: New Zealand public sector pay equity U-turn, and more

  Here’s our round-up of women-focused and gender equality news from the last few weeks, including responses from France, Belgium, Sweden and Spain to attempts by the US Department of State

  • Posted May 19, 2025
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  Money talks: Integrating climate action and government budgeting focuses minds, say European leaders

  During a recent Global Government Forum webinar, senior representatives from Sweden, Estonia and the European Commission discussed attracting green investment and how sustainability can be embedded in government spending decisions.

  • Posted March 25, 2024
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  Europe ‘unprepared’ for climate risks, AI threats to climate change, greening public spending, and more

  Welcome to a new Global Government Forum newsletter looking at how governments around the world are working to achieve greater sustainability and meet climate targets at a time when this

  • Posted March 21, 2024
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  Responsive Government Survey reveals impact of era of permacrisis

  Public servants around the world are less confident in their governments’ ability to respond to change than they were in 2021, according to exclusive Global Government Forum research that reveals

  • Posted April 27, 2023
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  Find out how Nordic governments are creating a ‘living lab’ for innovation

  Data is integral to the work of governments in the 21st century. Administrations around the world are using data from a range of sources, including anonymised and aggregated payments information,

  • Posted April 13, 2023
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  COP27: how finance ministries are working to net zero – but ‘missed a trick’ on COVID-19 response

  Much talk at the COP27 has already touched on the centrality of finance to helping the world reach net zero and tackle the effects of climate change, with many developing

  • Posted November 8, 2022
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  Averting climate catastrophe: how can civil servants help deliver COP26 commitments?

  Now the hubbub of COP26 delegations have left Glasgow, pledges made, and deals struck, attention has turned to what happens next. At a Global Government Forum webinar, climate experts discussed

  • Posted December 13, 2021
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  ‘We have a totally different management style’: what makes Sweden the world’s most responsive government?

  Sweden came out at the top of a whole host of rankings in the Responsive Government Survey 2021, conducted by Global Government Forum and PA Consulting. Richard Johnstone takes a

  • Posted November 23, 2021
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  Civil servants confident in their organisations’ agility but barriers to progress remain, study finds

  Four in five civil servants across nine countries say their organisation’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic has helped it to develop significant new capabilities, according to a major new survey

  • Posted November 9, 2021
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  OECD showcases cross-border collaboration in new report

  While the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the lack of preparedness among governments to tackle global challenges and has exposed weaknesses in international cooperation, there are promising examples of cross-border innovation,

  • Posted October 20, 2021
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