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Sustainable and inclusive growth: A weekly briefing

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

A new era is possible—one that sees growth and societal benefits as complementary goals that reinforce each other. Our weekly digest of McKinsey insights explores the topic.

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How Are New Informal Transit Routes Formed?

The City Fix

In 2015, the chairman of a Kampala administrative zone about 10 kilometers (6 miles) from the city’s downtown addressed a hand-written note to the chairman of a minibus taxi association. He humbly requested the group of drivers expand its services. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Sharing global insights from the World Bank on cloud adoption for governments

Microsoft Public Sector

Working with governments and public sector agencies around the world, we often find that people have the same questions about cloud, the benefits, the risks – and what it even is. While we have lots of helpful material from Microsoft which can provide answers to these questions, sometimes there’s nothing like hearing these messages from a neutral third party.

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Google Cloud launches new sustainability offerings to help public sector agencies improve climate resilience

Google Public Sector

Governments play a vital role in understanding and responding to climate change; however, they often lack the actionable insights they need to respond quickly. To help solve this problem, Google Cloud is introducing new offerings that help organizations utilize Earth observation data to better understand climate risks and provide insights to inform policies for adaptation strategies.

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The Ultimate Playground Inspection Handbook

Dive into the world of playground safety with this complimentary guide. It offers a detailed exploration of essential practices to ensure the utmost safety for children. Delve into inspection techniques, from assessing equipment conditions to evaluating surfacing materials. Gain insights into maintenance strategies to keep playgrounds in top-notch condition year-round.

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Join our Webinar June 29th on Benefits of Digital Document Workflows

Microsoft Public Sector

Join the first session of our webinar series Wednesday, June 29th 1:00pm ET|10:00am PT as we share Forrester research study* insights on the benefits of automated digital processes for your organization, and how Adobe's integration with tools like Microsoft 365 can further streamline your workflows and create better employee and citizen experiences.

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For Pride Month, We Look at Some of the Challenges Facing Some LGBTQ+ Communities

GAO (US Government Accountability Office)

Pride Month is meant to mark a turning point for gay rights and recognition efforts by the LGBTQ+ community. Each June—to align with the June 27, 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan—Pride is celebrated with picnics and parades, while also.

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Teaching policy analysis with a blog

Paul Cairney

Below is the draft introduction to a paper that I am writing for a Special Issue paper on Teaching Policy Analysis for Gestión y Análisis de Políticas Públicas (GAPP) (here is the version with the references if you want to … Continue reading →