Event type:

In person

Date & time:

02 Apr 2025, 14:00 – 15:30

How We Need Now: A capacity agenda for 2025 and beyond

This event is open to IIPP's students and faculty only

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How We Need Now: A capacity agenda for 2025 and beyond

02 Apr 2025, 14:00 – 15:30

Andrew Greenway

Co-founder

Public Digital

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A former senior civil servant, Andrew is passionate about public service reform. His writing on this subject has been published widely in thenational and specialist press in the UK and beyond. In 2018, he wrote Public Digital’s book. This has become the recognised reference text fordigital government, selling more than ten thousand copies. Andrew has been invited to speak as a noted thinker and communicator on government reform at conferences around the world.

Andrew is an expert in strategy and statecraft. He led the UK Government’s work to create new digital guidelines and standards, amodel of institutional change now used in many governments worldwide. He also wrote the influential Radical How report on mission-driven government, published in 2024.

He will speak about his recent report with Jen Pahlka, The How We Need Now: Acapacity agenda for 2025 and beyond, https://public.digital/pd-insights/blog/2024/12/report-the-how-we-need-now-a-capacity-agenda-for-2025-and-beyond

Further information

Ticketing

Open

Cost

Free

Open to

All

Availability

Yes

Organiser

IIPP Comms

iippcomms@ucl.ac.uk

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