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The smiling training offered to government service employees should be paralleled by a true concern for their wellbeing, so that we do not just end up with fake smiles and…
As many states and cities anticipate upcoming elections, understanding the public’s willingness to continue supporting these services via tax dollars is an important piece of candidate success.…
England is at the forefront of crafting innovative solutions to managing COVID-19 with its deliberative engagement project. The country’s healthcare system, the National Health Service (NHS), identified an opportunity to…
A Colombian village established Community Action Boards to directly participate in developing new schools. Through voluntary participation, citizens formed the Juntas de Acción Comunal (JAC) to counteract the ineffective policies…
The Voting Systems Assessment Project (VSAP) in Los Angeles (LA) County, California offers insight into how modernizing voting systems can be fueled by public participation and ultimately creates a more…
Customary justice systems (CJS) are used to provide justice for marginalized communities unable to access justice systems through other means. In Namibia, CJS are well established and highly respected amongst…
In Indonesia, PEKKA, a women’s organization focused on household role empowerment, is trying to shift the perception of gender roles at a societal level.…
Since its founding in 2010, the Ghana-based company VOTO Mobile (now Viamo) has worked to use mobile technology to advance democratic engagement and good governance through new communication channels…
Recent research conducted with women leaders in government asked what challenges these women experienced in their career progression. Surprisingly, many women called out difficulties with the interview process.…
Federal government employment isn’t the only opportunity for a veteran to work in public service after their time in the military. If you are a veteran and have a heart…
The Human Phase of Intergovernmental Relations
Perhaps, however, as part of this new normal, the pandemic has ironically opened a door for a new age of intergovernmental relations—one that will allow governments to work better together,…
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