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Pathways to Net Zero: Priorities for Governments

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Governance
Society
 June 8, 2022
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The net-zero is a global sustainability goal. It is upon each country and its government to deliver on the pledge to realize the emissions reduction targets across key national sectors.

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Energy Storm: head-winds for most and tail-winds for few!

Article
Economy & Society
 November 12, 2020

The oil & gas (O&G) sector has been hit by a perfect storm. It has witnessed a steep fall in commodity prices, a drastic reduction in demand and, to add to its woes, a growing negative public perception, especially in Western countries, against the u

Sustainable Policies for Climate Action in the Middle East: Reaching Net Zero Targets

Reports
Economy
Economy & Society
Environment & Health
 June 21, 2022
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The world must act immediately to avoid the worst impacts of irreversible climate change and environmental catastrophe.

Seeding Markets To Grow Transformational Innovations

Governance & Resilience
Society
 June 27, 2022
In collaboration with

Societal challenges such as climate change or eroding public trust cannot be solved by new technology tools alone. Rather, they will take new ideas and new technologies working together to improve people’s lives. Government still needs to play an imp

Critical Decision Points Facing Government Leaders in a Transforming World

Future & Progress
Governance & Resilience
 May 24, 2022
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In the critical juncture the world has entered, governments face a radically altered landscape of uncertainty featuring challenges and opportunities that are not just unfamiliar, but in many cases structurally novel

De-risking the Investment Landscape .. High-impact FDI policies for the GCC

Economy
Economy & Society
Governance & Resilience
 June 30, 2021
In collaboration with

Countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) receive low inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI) as a share of gross domestic product (GDP) compared to their global peers. This report explores the underlying reasons for this historical trend ex

Cyber Resilience In The Digital Age

Governance & Resilience
 February 11, 2017
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Edge Of Government

Governance & Resilience
 February 9, 2016

Innovation in government is about new ways to impact the everyday lives of citizens – improving health, educating children, safeguarding the environment, beautifying surroundings, reducing wasted time and resources, ensuring trust and confidence in g

Smart Cities: Regional Perspectives

Governance & Resilience
 September 30, 2015
In collaboration with

This report is an entry one for city government leaders and politicians. It is not destined for technical people, rather it is meant to become a common ground from which policy makers can take major decisions on the highest level, as to how can Arab

Innovation In Government Services Report

Governance & Resilience
 September 28, 2015
In collaboration with

In a time of unprecedented global interconnectivity, demographic shifts and socio-political movements, governments are under tremendous pressure to adapt to the changing needs of its populations in agile and efficient ways. Innovations that deliver n

Networked Government

Governance & Resilience
 September 25, 2015
In collaboration with

Technological integration and organisational connectivity are transforming the way governments operate. Governments are increasingly accountable and its stakeholders expect public service access anytime, anywhere, anyhow. To effectively deliver on th

Harvard Business Review: The Government Summit Special Collection

Governance & Resilience
 February 4, 2015
In collaboration with

A Special Collection of Harvard Business Review in collaboration with the Government Summit consisting of a number of selected articles, led by a special article by HH Sheikh Mohammaed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Rul

Government Electronic And Mobile Services (Gems) Maturity Index

Governance & Resilience
 September 28, 2014
In collaboration with

The Index is intended to improve constituents’ quality of life by promoting a citizen-centric view and highlighting what drives satisfaction with digital government services.

Digital Government

Governance & Resilience
 September 28, 2014
In collaboration with

The study is a comprehensive effort to assess the maturity and sophistication of digital government in 10 countries (Brazil, Germany, India, Norway, Singapore, South Korea, KSA, UAE, UK, and USA). It follows their pathways to digital excellence and a

The Arab Government Services Outlook 2014

Governance & Resilience
 September 28, 2014
In collaboration with

This report aims to improve understanding of public service delivery in the Arab region by providing a broad view of service delivery environments, outputs and enablers; as well as regional challenges and strengths, and the overall quality of public

Customer Service Culture

Governance & Resilience
 September 28, 2014
In collaboration with

This report highlights the experience of the public sector in the United Arab Emirates in transforming the traditional culture based on typical procedural and bureaucratic routine to a culture responsive to customer needs

New Frontiers For Citizen Engagement

Governance & Resilience
 October 4, 2013
In collaboration with

Impact of Social Media on Public Services in the UAE Federal Government The past years have witnessed a notable increase in government use of social media and its utilization as a tool to engage citizens and stakeholders in the design and delivery of

Government Efficiency

Governance & Resilience
 October 4, 2013
In collaboration with

Innovate. Scale. Measure. Incent. Prepared in collaboration with Deloitte, This is a review of leading practices in the public sector in the UAE, Australia, Canada, Singapore, and the UK informed by interviews with senior public servants and subject

Achieving Excellence Via Data-Driven Decision Making In Government

Governance & Resilience
 October 4, 2013

Serving the Future with Power of Analytics Government entities in the region are facing similar challenges: increased focus on law and order; high incidence of chronic diseases; young population and large expat workforce; unprecedented demands for in

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Meeting the Future: How Megaevents Should Transform for Success in a Post COVID-19 Era

Reports

The use of technology will be a major tool for unlocking the best mix of capability, impact and safety for host cities and nations. Emerging Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technologies and beyond will enable the transformation of megaevents and p

Urban Resilience Tool

Tools

Government in 2071 is an initiative launched by the World Government Summit with the vision of preparing governments for the future.

World Government Summit Coffee Table Book

Publication

The tool enables you to assess a city’s resilience level through a comprehensive and integrated assessment framework, based on the exposure to hazards, vulnerabilities, and the institutional capacity to respond, recover, and transform. The fram