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UCL IIPP celebrates its fifth anniversary
Alicia Bárcena, Shiva Dustdar, Nicola Sturgeon and Lord Willetts joined UCL IIPP Director Mariana Mazzucato on stage in a packed lecture theatre for an entertaining panel discussion.…
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Cities solving challenges with purpose: from tools to cultures
In this session we will learn from city representatives who are pioneering such new approaches to deliver their missions and will explore to what extent these approaches are transferable to other contexts.…
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Digital state capacity and grand challenges
In this session we will consider the past and present landscape of mission-oriented policies in Europe, how such policies can be conceived as an agenda for public sector reform and the new opportunities for building state capacity in a digital era.…
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Industrial policy: Steering green growth
Join this talk with world leaders to share their thoughts and experience in directing today's green industrial strategy.…
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IIPP to establish a Public Sector Capabilities Index
UCL IIPP, with support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, has launched a new research initiative to establish a public sector capabilities index – the first global measure of governments’ capacity to solve problems.…
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Health for All: Transforming economies to deliver what matters
This report issues a call to action to fix structural problems as radically and proactively as possible, shaping the economy to deliver on the goal of health for all.…
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IIPP Director addresses the UN Chief Executives Board
Professor Mariana Mazzucato speaks on the reform of international financial architecture at the UN Chief Executives Board meeting in Nairobi, Kenya.…
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IIPP renews its collaboration with the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
The collaboration will consolidate the successes of IIPP’s Mission-Oriented Innovation Network, inspiring and supporting public sector organisations to implement new economic approaches for tackling global challenges.…
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IIPP convenes SDSN UK members to discuss progress towards the SDGs
More than 40 Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) UK members and stakeholders met to build momentum for the contribution of UK higher education institutions to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).…
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Greater equality in society drives innovation and progress
Economic insecurity inhibits the development of innovation capabilities, while a more equal society could support risk-taking.…
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