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IIPP delivers 4th Executive Education programme for South African policymakers
For the fourth time, UCL IIPP will deliver the high-intensity, seven-week Executive Education programme, designed in collaboration with the National School of Government of South Africa, to senior policymakers in November 2022.…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
Mariana Mazzucato to launch UN ECLAC report and meet presidents in Colombia, Argentina, and Chile
A new report calls on government leaders in Latin America to advance modern industrial strategies oriented around climate and inclusion goals, in a radical departure from traditional economic development models.…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
IIPP hosts expert workshop on algorithmic rents
Experts from the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority, Ofcom, and the Financial Conduct Authority joined academics to discuss IIPP’s latest digital economy research on ‘algorithmic rents’: how algorithms distribute benefits through…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
IIPP welcomes diverse and global talent through Policy Studio Scholarships
IIPP is delighted to announce the recipients of four scholarships for its Policy Studio as part of its partnership with Laudes Foundation.…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
IIPP leads research to measure the UK's SDG performance
UCL IIPP’s Anca Tacu, Dr Kate Roll and Abby Hauver, are part of the team leading the research for the Measuring Up 2.0 report, a fresh review of the UK’s performance against the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their associated…
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IIPP hosts leaders and experts for Global Water Commission meeting
Global leaders and experts discuss the combined crisis of water, sustainability, and food and energy security, following the Commission’s launch in May 2022.…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
Rainer Kattel’s new book explains why innovation needs bureaucracy
How to Make an Entrepreneurial State, written by Rainer Kattel, Wolfgang Drechsler and TalTech’s Erkki Karo, described by IIPP Director Mariana Mazzucato as “pathbreaking”, provides multiple examples of states directly generating innovations…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
IIPP’s Kate Roll discusses human rights and development at UN
Dr Kate Roll discusses the nexus of human rights, development and innovation at the United Nation seminar in Geneva…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
IIPP hosts dialogue exploring how public banks can accelerate decarbonisation
On 21 July 2022, IIPP hosted a private event with 12 global public banks exploring how they can be most effectively designed and governed to accelerate a just, global transition to net zero.…
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose
The Council on Urban Initiatives (CUI) showcases research at the 11th World Urban Forum
Launched in November 2021, The Council on Urban Initiatives (CUI) showcased research and promoted knowledge sharing at the 11th World Urban Forum held in Katowice, Poland.…
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