Collaborative Governance | Targeting with Scarce Resources | Coping with Demographic Change
EPSA was Wlooking for outstanding and innovative examples of partnership working and joined-up services involving public sector organisations and their partners across all sectors. More generally, ESPA was looking for excellent and innovative examples of how public sector organisations and their partners have implemented good governance principles to coordinate their joint activities in a targeted and purposeful manner.
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| Projects | Country | Organisation | Level of government | Sector | Type of activity | Short english description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strategic partnership for the improvement of the situation of the Roma population in Bucharest | Romania | Prefecture of Bucharest | Local level | Public health and social welfare/affairs | community and stakeholder participation | partnerships to promote quality of life of ethnic minorities |
| Kulturverket: “Kids tell pros what to do” | Sweden | City of Umeå | Local level | Sports, youth, culture and art | community and stakeholder participation | youngsters, school children tell professionals in the area of culture what to do |
| Projects | Country | Organisation | Level of government | Sector | Type of activity | Short english description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Büro für Zukunftsfragen, kurz Zukunftsbüro (ZuB) | Austria | Büro für Zukunftsfragen, Stabstelle in der Präsidialabteilung im Amt der Vorarlberger Landesregierung | Regional level | cross-sectoral | community and stakeholder participation | establishment of an office for future affaires and sustainable planning ("Büro für Zukunftsfragen") to enhance community participation, social responsibility, social capital and sustainable development |
| Collaborative government and disabled citizens | Belgium | City of Leuven | Local level | Public health and social welfare/affairs | community and stakeholder participation | service development together with disabled persons |
| Setting up a local environmental health action plan (LEHAP) around an industrial site in Beerse (Belgium - Flanders) through a cooperative, non-adversarial, constructive engagement process. | Belgium | Flemish Agency for Care and health - Public Health Surveillance section/ Local environmental health organisation | Regional level | Environment, climate change, agriculture (incl. food safety) and fishery | community and stakeholder participation | setting up a local environmental health action plan around an industrial site through a cooperative, non-adversial, constructive engagement process |
| ICT Shared Services Client Dashboard | Belgium | ICT Shared Services (Fedict, Chancellery, Budget, P&O) | Regional level | Public administration, modernisation, institutional affairs, reform | business process re-engineering | shared service centre for federal government agencies and departments |
| ICT-Contract 2003 | Belgium | The Flemish government | Regional level | cross-sectoral | e-government | customer-focused IT outsourcing, allowing more choice than classical single contracts |
| MindLab: A trans-organisational unit for user-centred innovation in public policy and service (Denmark) | Denmark | MindLab | National level | Public administration, modernisation, institutional affairs, reform | new services or new technologies | MindLab is a trans-organisational unit for user-centered innovation in public policy and service |
| Registry Information Service on European Residents (RISER) | Germany | Landesamt für Bürger- und Ordnungsangelegenheiten in Berlin | Regional level | Public administration, modernisation, institutional affairs, reform | e-government | transnational online service for verifying permanent residences of citizens and companies in EU member countries |
| Netzwerk Zuhause sicher e. V. | Germany | Polizeipräsidium Münster | Local level | Justice, police, human rights and security | cooperation | creation of a public-private network to protect properties from burglary and fire |
| Rekommunalisierung der Abfallwirtschaft statt Privatisierung und interkommunale Kooperation statt Kirchturmdenken: Besser und billiger unter kommunalen Dach! | Germany | Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis | Local level | Environment, climate change, agriculture (incl. food safety) and fishery | cooperation | intercommunal cooperation in residential waste collection and disposal |
| Die neue Dortmunder Planungskultur: Stadtentwicklung, Beteiligung, strategische Planung | Germany | Stadt Dortmund | Local level | Transport and infrastructure | community and stakeholder participation | integrated city planning process with community participation |
| Strategic Plan of the Province of Treviso | Italy | Province of Treviso | Local level | Public administration, modernisation, institutional affairs, reform | strategic management and planning tools | Development of a strategic plan for the Provice of Treviso |
| AlpCity | Italy | Regione Piemonte | Multinational level | cross-sectoral | cooperation | transnational approach for local endogenous development and urban regeneration of small alpine towns |
| InAxis | Netherlands | InAxis Commission Innovation Publicsector | National level | cross-sectoral | business process re-engineering | an agency dedicated to promote innovative experiments of public bodies |
| THE ELECTRONIC TOWN CARD AND PUBLIC INTERNET ACCESS POINTS IN THE CITY OF RYBNIK | Poland | URZAD MIASTA RYBNIKA, MUNICIPALITY OF RYBNIK | Local level | cross-sectoral | e-government | electronic twon card and public internet access points |
| Educational Campaign on Child's Rights | Romania | National Authority for the Protection of Child's Rights | National level | Public health and social welfare/affairs | communication strategy | training and communication to raise wareness for the rights of children |
| For Salaj - post-accesion project related meetings/presentations | Romania | Salaj County Perfecture | Local level | cross-sectoral | community and stakeholder participation | implementation of an EU-funded project to help build a community for political debate |
| OLA - Facilitating a systematic collaboration for safer road traffic | Sweden | Swedish Road Administration (SRA) | National level | Transport and infrastructure | cooperation | facilitating a systematic cooperation for safer road traffic |
| Empowered IBD-patients needs less care and are doing better. | Sweden | Unit of gastroenterolgy, clinic of medicine, hoglandssjukhuset, County of Jonkoping, Sweden | Local level | Public health and social welfare/affairs | community and stakeholder participation | medical service development in cooperation with the patient |
| Jugendfachstelle Lyss und Umgebung, kurz JFS | Switzerland | Jugendfachstelle Lyss und Umgebung | Local level | Public health and social welfare/affairs | new services or new technologies | a joint resource point for youth-related social services to coordinate youth policy activities |
| Ratsinformationssystem des Kantons St. Gallen (RIS) | Switzerland | Staatskanzlei des Kantons St. Gallen | Regional level | Public administration, modernisation, institutional affairs, reform | strategic management and planning tools | a management information system for political decision-makers of different levels of government within one region |
| Dyke House School - a school in the heart of its community | United Kingdom | Dyke House School | Local level | Education (higher and lower), training and learning | cooperation | a school that re-integrated into the community and shows performance |