The National Injury Insurance Agency Queensland in partnership with Queensland University of Technology is revolutionising support for those severely injured in accidents by offering a digital platform for easier access to services and self-management. This initiative provides a seamless, empowering user experience, enhancing independence and trust in public support systems. It's innovative because it transforms traditional, paper-based processes into an accessible, efficient digital solution.
Innovation Tag: Public Service Delivery
Introducing a life event based services platform marks a shift to truly proactive, human/citizen-centric, and relevant public services in Estonia. This platform serves as a window for the citizens to seamlessly connect with institutions that deliver all essential information in one place at the time the citizen needs. Life event based services (like getting married, for instance) offer convenient, secure access to vital information, bringing together important events in an individual's life.
For digital transformation, the ability to authenticate and sign a document digitally is fundamental. Aiming to ensure universal access to digital services and increase the digital take-up, Office for IT and eGovernment established shared eID infrastructure, National eID portal, and started to issue mobile IDs and cloud-based certificates for electronic signature free of charge to every citizen over 16 years of age and foreign nationals with registered temporary stay or residence in Serbia.
Starting a family is a major milestone in life. It also requires public service support. In Iceland, parents have the legal right to take leave and receive benefits, which allows them the time to take care of and bond with their babies. Having a baby can be stressful, and time should not be wasted on paperwork or bureaucracy. The digital application for parental leave automises the process and makes the processes simpler, faster and more user friendly. 90% of parents in Iceland currently prefer…
Young people struggle to navigate public services organized by sector. DigiUng is a collaborative government initiative coordinating youth-related public information and services in one joint digital ecosystem across sectors of society. The whole ecosystem is available from one place: ung.no, offering information and digital services tailored to the age and needs of its 60 000 daily users.
DigiUng has been a transformative initiative, opening a new realm of possibilities for the public sector.
UNDP has introduced a digital system that allows better reporting of public health data in rural communities in Lesotho. It consists of tablets and software designed to fit the needs of Village Health Workers, the Ministry of Health unit that collects the data, whose staff has low digital literacy. The initiative led to increased reporting frequencies (essential for monitoring fast-moving epidemics) and reduced costs; as a side effect, it increased the rates of digital literacy of the personnel.
The investment and business sector in Serang City, especially for small-scale, is still facing licensing constraints. Easy Business License in One Step, comes as solution that allows business licensing and education services to the community, will be conducted at the village and sub-district, instead of having to go to the Investment and One-Stop Office. It will cut bureaucratic red tape so that people with time constraints, lack of understanding, and people with disabilities can be served.
The Sewa Setu Portal is a transformative initiative by the Government of Assam that utilizes cutting-edge technology to revolutionize public service delivery. It addresses longstanding issues such as slow service, accessibility challenges, and bureaucratic delays, thereby enhancing efficiency, transparency, and accessibility for citizens and businesses. The project aims to offer over 1000 online services, including advanced features like automatic eligibility notifications and digital…
This innovation involves local deaf youth into public affairs. It crates an easy to apply model of creating bulgarian sign language content for every public or pirvate entity, improving access to information and services for people with disabilities.
"Being new in Norway", is a prioritized life event in the Norwegian government`s digitization strategy aiming to:
Provide a holistic and comprehensive public info to the newcomers as end-users
Accelerate newcomers’ participation in work and society
Increase public resources efficiency
The website nyinorge.no/en is addressing those goals and is a hub for accessing public information to newcomers
We used foresight methodology to contribute to more long-term and sustainable service delivery.