
World Bank Expert Talks About Digital Divide in Participation
The existence of a digital divide does not automatically lead to unequal outcomes in digital participation processes. When we assume this link we skip a couple of essential steps and miss some important lessons in the process – as Tiago C. Peixoto, senior government specialist at the World Bank, explains in this interview.

Giving recognition to your political staff
It’s time to show your appreciation for those who work tirelessly behind the scenes to get you where you need to be.

Join the Jury: The Innovation In Politics Awards 2023
Join the 1000 jurors who choose the greatest political innovations in Europe!


A New Kind of Coding SChool: kood/Jõhvi
Kood/Jõhvi won the 2021 Innovation in Politics Award in the category Education. We spoke to the school’s co-director Karin Künnapas about the idea behind the school.
Beware of Fake Innovation in Politics Awards
We have noticed that someone has put a near-identical version of our Innovation in Politics Awards online. This was done without our knowledge and consent.

The guide to submitting your political project to the Innovation in Politics Awards 2023
In order for you to make the most of your application, we have created a guide for submitting your project with ease.

Protecting cultural freedom and expression: The Art of Democracy Festival
Artists reflect on what is happening right now, on the issues that move us all. Looking back at the history of art, it’s interesting to see that thanks to their particular attunement to the world around them, artists have sometimes been able to foretell what the future would bring.

Democratic Innovation in the EU Goes Local
Dubravka Šuica on the Conference on the Future of Europe – from scepticism to engagement.

How the most innovative political parties use democracy technologies
Political parties are essential institutions of democracy. For this article, we talked to executives of some of the most innovative parties across Europe, to find out which democracy technologies they use, and how they make the most of them.

“Beware of the Leopard“. Interview with Ben Fowkes, Director at Delib
Delib was founded in 2001 in the run up to the general election in the UK, by three final-year Bristol University students.

Making the world’s first fossil-free steel in Sweden
HYBRIT was nominated for the Innovation in Politics Award (2021) for combining progressive climate policy with an ambitious approach to employment, business and welfare policy.