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Great new report from Institute for Government looking at the benefits of transparency to government. Includes a great case study on #opencontracting: how better quality, more complete & timely procurement data would have helped with #Carillion, #CovidPPE & #SME economic inclusion

Consultancy opportunity: We are looking for consultant(s) to develop a policy brief on human-centered digital #publicprocurement systems in the United States. Find out more here and apply by 15 March! open-contracting-partnership.breezy.hr/p/55aaced21ce3

I’m delighted to invite you to #TEDConf2024: ‘Public Procurement Data Superpowers: Transparency in public procurement – Harnessing artificial intelligence’. Register to join us in Brussels or online, 29-30 April: europa.eu/!D6W8DW Johannes Hahn Kerstin Jorna Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship & SMEs

Many congratulations to Michael Gibson, Elle Carter and Felix-Anselm van Lier, well-deserved recognition for their brilliant insights into joined-up public services.

📢 Attention academics and practitioners! #SOC24 is calling for contributions. Share your insights and make a difference: golab.bsg.ox.ac.uk/community/news…

Stephanie Francis Grimbert, Jon Mikel Zabala and Ville Valovirta identify capabilities re public procurement for innovation, following a mutual learning exercise with procurement officials from 15 European countries tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

The far-reaching consequences of kleptocracy are a risk to democracy, but #opengov practices can be vital in combatting them. Explore Jodi Vittori’s insights into practical anti-kleptocracy policy recommendations for OGP members in our latest report with National Democratic Institute.

.OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives & AFD_en 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 are currently seeking initiatives for their compendium of good #opengov practices on engaging citizens and civil society in the green transition! Submit your case study by April 5th. Learn more below. 👇 forms.office.com/e/WvkT2igS6x

Omg I can't believe I didn't spot this in the Kate Middleton photo: shorturl.at/nENOY 😲😲😲

Watch: St Patrick’s Day The Late Late Show Special ☘️ GRMA 🙏 to Ireland’s Embassies & Consulates all around the world who helped put this together 🙌 Happy #StPatricksDay ☘️ Lá Fhéile Pádraig 🇮🇪 This is #GlobalIreland 🌍

🌍 Dive into how the European Green Deal extends its influence globally via public procurement with Ezgi & Prof. @Willemajanssen new chapter. A quick read on shaping sustainability across borders. 📖✨ 🔗 lnkd.in/eQyzxFj9 #PublicProcurement #SAPIENSNETWORK

New UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose research by Ruth Puttick explores 54 govt capacity frameworks & indexes, identifying lessons for the forthcoming Public Sector Capabilities Index (collab w/ Bloomberg Philanthropies) to measure & build critical skills in city govts worldwide. Read ➡️ ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/publi…

GW Law’s Prof. Christopher Yukins has co-authored a new article, “Transatlantic Analysis of EU and U.S. Strategies In 'Green Procurement,” with Prof. Marta Andhov. The article was published in The Government Contractor and can be read here: buff.ly/3vVyk8m

Join us tomorrow (30 April) at 4pm (BST) for our next Oxford Procurement of Government Outcomes (POGO) Club session! We'll take an international comparative look at the integration of social and environmental goals into public procurement! 🔗 golab.bsg.ox.ac.uk/community/even…

The US Government has launched an Open Government Federal Advisory Committee to advise the GSA on creating, implementing, and monitoring US OGP action plans. The Government is currently soliciting nominations for potential committee members. More below.

We are humbled and grateful to receive the Best Published Paper award. This unexpected recognition is a deep honor that motivates me greatly. Thank you to everyone who supported our work. 🌟

Important conversations like these in the center do a lot to advance city practices and innovation in government.

🌍 Join the International Conference for Advancing Public Procurement (ICAPP) 2024 in Dublin, Nov 10-12, 2024! 🚀 Explore the future of public procurement with global experts. Networking, innovative research, and publication opportunities await. 📣 Kindly repost!

Day 2 of Public Procurement: Global Revolution 2024 is underway. This morning’s plenary features Ewan West KC, Prof Sue Arrowsmith KC (hon), Gustavo Piga, Elisabetta Manunza and Geo Quinot