12th
Annual CPSI Public Sector Innovation Awards 2014
By BRIAN KAJENGO
The Centre for Public Service Innovation in partnership with the
Mpumalanga Office of the Premier will launch the Call for entries for the 12th
Annual CPSI Public Sector Innovation Awards to hold at Ingwenyama Lodge in Mbombela City, Mpumalanga
Province on the 12th June 2014 at 10:00 am.
The Annual Public Sector Innovation Awards programme is part of
the CPSI’s official mandate. The Awards programme is a strategic tool to
promote best practices in innovation and to celebrate successes of individuals
and teams across the three spheres of government.
The CPSI is an institution in the Ministry of Public Service
and Administration mandated to identify, support, nurture, test and pilot
innovative solutions in the public sector with a view to improve service
delivery.
The role of the CPSI is primarily to function as an enabler,
facilitator and champion for innovative ideas. This requires creating an enabling
environment for generating and rewarding new ideas; facilitating
engagement between public, private and non-governmental entities with a
view to establishing sustainable and mutually beneficial partnerships and championing
the value and need for innovation within the public sector.
The call for entries
for 2014 Annual Public Sector Innovation Awards programme is an official
invitation for Public Sector institutions to submit their innovative projects.
Entry projects
should fall within one of the designated categories:
·
Innovative
Partnerships for Service delivery (i.e. between government institutions,
private sector and government; CBO/NGO and government)
·
Innovative
use of ICTs for effective service delivery
·
Innovative
Service Delivery Institutions (i.e. schools, hospitals, clinics, courts, police
stations)
·
Innovative
Enhancements of Internal Systems of Government
Winners from the
four categories will compete for the coveted Public Sector Innovator of the
Year Award.
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