Join online and shape the conversation.

This one-day symposium celebrates groundbreaking strides in public sector innovation supported by the European Commission’s Horizon Europe programme. Join us online as we shift from theory to action, showcasing impactful real-world experiments and practical tools that are transforming governance across borders.

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Who should attend

• Public sector leaders and policymakers
• Innovation and change managers
• Researchers and academics
• Civil society organisations
• Professionals interested in governance, AI, and behavioural science

Featured sessions

High-level opening session:
Explore the evolving role of public sector innovation with leading voices from the European Commission and OECD. Engage with insights on delivering better governance through innovative approaches.

Gov2Gov incubator showcase:
Discover global best practices in cross-border innovation collaboration. Learn from real cases how collective learning drives impactful change.

Anticipatory governance guidelines launch:
Gain practical insights on embedding anticipatory governance in public organisations. Participate in the launch of our new guidelines and innovative self-assessment framework.

Governing with AI:
Learn how AI transforms public services, enhances productivity, and fosters accountability. Engage with real-world examples, ethical considerations, and strategies for responsible AI integration.

Skills for public sector innovation:
Identify the essential skills needed by innovation leaders. Explore competency frameworks and pathways to strategically cultivate innovation within your organisation.

Behavioural science for better policies:
Discover how behavioural insights can significantly enhance policy effectiveness. Learn practical methods to incorporate behavioural science into policymaking to achieve improved citizen outcomes.

High-level closing session:
Reflect on symposium highlights, key insights, and the next steps for innovation in the public sector. Closing remarks from senior representatives from the European Commission and OECD.