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EPSA 2023-24 is supported by the European Commission
EPSA 2023-24 is supported by the European Commission, Directorate-General for Structural Reform Support (DG REFORM), through the Technical Support Instrument (TSI).
Context The project ‘Sharing Talent between Municipalities’ is an initiative that explores the concept of sharing skilled civil servants across various organisations; in this collaboration, two or more municipalities can…
Spain
Digital GovernmentEfficiency of the state organisation and service deliveryHuman resources managementState governance and better policy making
Context The municipality of Gerasdorf bei Wien in Austria is piloting a four-day work week programme in its town hall and service facilities. This initiative is led by Municipal Services…
Context Recklinghausen, located in North Rhine-Westphalia, together with the Westphalian University of Applied Sciences, has developed software based on artificial intelligence (AI), which automatically derives a map of impervious surfaces…
Germany
ClimateDigital economy, research and innovationSustainable development
Context The GeFa (Gemeinsames Fachverfahren) project is an initiative driven by Germany’s federal government to streamline and modernise the country’s judicial system. Recognising the inefficiency of each state developing and…
Germany
Digital GovernmentEfficiency of the state organisation and service deliveryJudicial systems
Context MyCoCo is a digital solution born out of a unique collaboration between thirteen Irish local authorities and supported by the Local Government Management Agency (LGMA). This initiative arose from…
Ireland
Administration of revenuesDebt and cash managementDigital GovernmentDigitalisation of revenue administrationEfficiency of the state organisation and service deliveryPublic accounting and statisticsState governance and better policy making
First prize winner in category Innovation in Public Administration in EPSA 2023-24 Context In 2016, the Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) requested that an assessment was made of the challenges being faced…
Ireland
Effectiveness, efficiency and resilience of health care systemsPublic healthSchool education
Context In 1995, Austria joined the European Union. Within the first accession year, the Vienna Board of Education was invited by the City of Vienna to prepare and implement a…
Austria
Budget preparation and implementationDigital economy, research and innovationDigital education and skillsHuman resources managementJust transitionManagement and implementation of EU fundsPaymentsSchool educationSmall and medium-sized enterprises, social enterprises and other sectorsState governance and better policy makingVocational education and training and adult learning
Context Mapa a la Carta is a web application created by the National Geographic Institute of Spain (Instituto Geográfico Nacional – IGN). Launched in 2021, it represents a significant shift…
Spain
Competition and consumer policyEfficiency of the state organisation and service deliveryPublic accounting and statistics
Context As a major centre of international and European trade, Belgium handles hundreds of millions of tonnes of goods every year through its ports and airports. The port of Antwerp…
Context The Cyprus de minimis register system (DMRegister) is an initiative by the Cyprus Office of the Commissioner for State Aid Control (CYCSAC) to ensure all de minimis aid granted…
Cyprus
Access to financeBetter regulation, licensing and inspectionsBudget preparation and implementationDigital GovernmentEfficiency of the state organisation and service deliveryEthics and integrity (including procurement, transparency, anticorruption, anti-fraud, organised crime, internal control)Expenditure policyPublic accounting and statisticsPublic finances oversightSmall and medium-sized enterprises, social enterprises and other sectorsState governance and better policy making