Sentences with phrase «government innovations awards»

Through its research, education, international programs, and government innovations awards, the Institute fosters creative and effective government problem solving and serves as a catalyst for addressing many of the most pressing needs of the world's citizens.

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As an initiative of the South Korean government, the Organic Farming Innovation Award (OFIA) is awarded by IFOAM — Organics International and the Rural Development Association (RDA) to demonstrate organic innovation promoted by extension agents, scientists and practitioners as well as to boost and motivate important stakeholders to push forward further innovative developments in organic farming.

But the budget encourages efficiency and innovation through the competitive award of $ 79 million for local government consolidation and performance improvements that will help jump - start the Governor's vision of partnering with local governments to deliver smarter and more effective services to New Yorkers at lower cost.

They highlight particularly the concern that if those awarding government contracts focus on cost rather than effectiveness then smaller providers (who may lack economies of scale but might offer advantages such as innovation or better quality relationships with service users) will lose out.

The winners in the 1988 Innovations in State and Local Government Awards Program, which is co-sponsored by Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government, were announced here Sept. 30.

The Indianapolis charter school program received the Innovations in American Government Award from the Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.

The program received a Harvard Innovations in American Government Award in 2007.

Former Minnesota State Senator Ember Reichgott Junge is author of Minnesota's 1991 first - in - nation charter school law, a winner of the 2000 Innovations in American Government Award from Harvard University's JFK School of Government.

Kentucky receives Innovations in Government Award from the Ford Foundation and Harvard University

In 2006, Mayor Peterson's administration won Harvard's Innovations in American Government award for the charter school authorizing office it built.

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The annual Digital Government Achievement Award contest is held concurrently with the Best of the Web awards contest, which recognizes city, county and state governments for outstanding portals and websites based on innovation, functionality, productivity and performance.

Von Alemann says that at present they are in part funded by government grants and have won awards for innovation.

The Australian government has granted a $ 500,000 innovation award to legal technology startup thedocyard, which provides a one - stop - shop for deal management, as part of a wider push to transition the economy from one based on mining and resources to ideas and technology.