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Benchmarking Report: Innovation in Local Public Administrations
We are excited to share the Benchmarking Report on Best and New Practices in Local Public Administration, developed as part of the INNLocal project! This comprehensive study identifies best and new practices in environmental sustainability, diversity and inclusion, and citizenship participation across European municipalities. It provides key insights into how local governments can lead with…

Let’s play INNlocal card game!
Playtest Session Highlights Innovative Educational Tool from INNlocal Project On Friday, 28 March, a playtest session was held as part of the INNlocal Project – Innovation in and through Local Governments, focusing on the trial of an educational game designed to promote learning in local governance. The session involved students from a master’s program in…

INNlocal in action!
INNlocal Focus Group: One More Step Toward Local Innovation The INNlocal project – Innovation in and through Local Governments – held its Focus Group session on March 28, 2025. The session brought together civil servants from various municipalities, politicians, and technical staff, creating a space for shared reflection on innovation in local governance. Key themes…

INNlocal in the Spotlight!
The INNlocal project was present at two major academic and technological events in Bragança. Firstly, it took part in the activities of In2CoP, which took place from 27 to 31 January 2025. At this event, entitled ‘Conference on International Co-operation in Higher Education – Multicultural Co-creation for Future Societies’, INNlocal stood out for its contribution…

Join us for the INNlocal – Innovation in and through Local Governments Conference!
September 17th, 18th and 19th 2024 in Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, Germany Explore how innovation thrives in local governments. Dive into sessions on environmental sustainability, citizenship participation, diversity, and change management. Speakers from across the globe will share insights on transforming communities through innovative practices. Don’t miss this chance to learn and collaborate.Hybrid attendance…

Call for Papers – European (Local) Public Innovation Conference
We are excited to announce the European (Local) Public Innovation Conference hosted by the City University of Applied Sciences Bremen. This conference is an integral part of the INNlocal project, which aims to co-design training and capability-building programs and continuously redesign local public services using mission-oriented innovation, digital-based solutions, and future-oriented methodologies. Conference Dates: 17…