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- European Commission Collaboration
  Working in partnership with the European Commission, including through its Horizon 2020 programme, to achieve priorities in leading public sector innovation.
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Case Study

UAE API Market Place

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates

The innovation is a platform where all government sectors and private sectors can acquire the UAEPASS (Federal Digital Identity) log-in Application Programming Interface (API) and other services from a single platform. Similarly, in this platform the end-user can install the API without interference with the UAEPASS Operation team.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Behavioural Insights Communication Open Government Process Improvement/Simplification

Case Study

Ministry of Possibilities

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates

The Ministry of Possibilities is a virtual ministry created to incubate and solve the systemic impossibilities of government. It works by creating time-bound departments experimenting together to ask impossible questions and disrupt the conventional systems with leapfrog solutions that are yet to be explored Its focus areas & mandate are: To IDENTIFY impossibilities To INCUBATE virtual, timebound departments/teams to solve and explore the impossibilities To EDUCATE and train on the mindset of…

Behavioural Insights Citizen Engagement Cross-Sector Partnerships Design Experimentation Innovation Labs and Units Leadership…