UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP)

🚀Are you ready to shape the future of public policy? Join our virtual open day on November 29th, 10:00 to 11:00 GMT to learn about our new IIPP Master of Public Administration (MPA) pathways, designed for those driven to create meaningful impact in the public sector. 1️⃣Public Administration pathway: Offers an opportunity to specialise in how governments can increase public sector capabilities to tackle the main challenges societies face 2️⃣Economic Policy and Political Economy pathway: Explores the relationship between states and markets, and the economic challenges facing modern capitalist economies. 3️⃣Digital Transformation pathway: Will develop your critical digital era skills in the public sector. You will also discover the unique placements, dissertation options, and career pathways available to our graduates, and how IIPP empowers future public sector leaders. 🗓️ 29th November | 🕚 10:00-11:00 (GMT) | 🔗Register here: https://lnkd.in/eTuZu39W 📞You can schedule 1-2-1 online information calls with IIPP faculty members here: https://lnkd.in/dUaFAUs2 Mariana Mazzucato Rainer Kattel Kate Roll David Eaves Carolina Alves Dr. Cecilia Rikap Josh Ryan-Collins The Bartlett, UCL's Faculty of the Built Environment

🏙️Governing Urban Data for the Public Interest Revisit our #IIPPInConversation panel discussion with IIPP's Francesca Bria & Rainer Kattel, alongside Theo Blackwell MBE and Henri Verdier as they discuss how cities can govern urban data in the public interest 📺Watch here: https://lnkd.in/ebahAiqD

📍What does a mission-oriented approach look like in #LocalGovernment? Diana Rodríguez Franco spoke to IIPP Visiting Professor of Practice Dan Hill about how Bogotá transformed its care system as part of our Council on Urban Initiatives project 📺 Watch the discussion here: https://lnkd.in/eZAAdJfs

🇿🇦"A Just Transition needs strong Conditionalities and a new Social Contract". IIPP's Lorenza Monaco writes on the limitations and opportunities of the South African government's approach to a Just Transition, highlighting South Africa's G20 Presidency as a unique opportunity. ✍️Read her blog post here: https://lnkd.in/daGrQPgW

➡️From tech to policy: A transformative journey Kirti Pathania’s career evolved from tech consulting to shaping public policy with UCL's MPA at the Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose. Discover how the MPA programme empowered him with critical skills, hands-on experience, and a global network to drive public impact. ✍️Read Kirti's story here: https://lnkd.in/dKhhF6KN 🔗Learn more about the MPA here: https://lnkd.in/dic3FwB

Join us at the Bartlett Person Postgraduate In-Person Open Evening on 5 February 2025 to step into the future of policy and innovation with the UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose. 🌿 Explore our transformative new MPA pathways in Public Administration, Economic Policy and Political Economy and Digital Transformation 🌟 Learn how you can drive systemic change 🤝 Connect with experts and future leaders 📍 Location: UCL 🔗 Register today: https://lnkd.in/gybCrCty

🌎How do we build an economy that works for people and planet? The problems we face today - from climate change to inequality - aren't market failures to be fixed. They require a new economics oriented around shared purpose and collective action. In their historic and powerful dialogue, Professor Mariana Mazzucato and Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Amor Mottley advocated for a reimagining of economics for the common good, featuring a special message from Pope Francis. 📺Watch the film here: https://lnkd.in/eAmcGkxH

🌱"Financial policymakers must use their levers to support government-led biodiversity goals." At IIPP, we focus on the enabling role of green finance in reversing biodiversity loss. Read a summary of the work by IIPP researchers on the interconnections between the financial system and biodiversity loss. 🔗Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eRvEsADU

💧We must govern the water cycle as a global common good. The new #EconomicsOfWater report begins by recognising that the water cycle must be governed as a global common good, for the benefit of people and the planet, through collective action and collaboration across sectors and scales, from local to global 👫🌏 We must reshape our shared relationship with water, across borders and cultures, for sustainable, impactful and just transitions. ✍️Read the report by the Global Commission on the Economics of Water: https://lnkd.in/e-5kuwZ8 Mariana Mazzucato Johan Rockström Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Tharman Shanmugaratnam

💭How can we drive transformative change in agrifood systems? IIPP delivered a groundbreaking Applied Learning working to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to equip staff with tools and methodologies to drive transformative change. The workshop was the culmination of a dynamic collaboration between IIPP and the FAO. 🔗Read more here: https://lnkd.in/enatq4H8