I've been working over the last year on a new framework for public finance - helping it to cope with long-term tasks, such as education, R&D, health and adapting to net-zero. The timing was terrible - since governments' time horizons were shrinking dramatically with the COVID-19 crisis. But hopefully now attention is once again turning to the long-term. The project was done with Demos Helsinki for the Global Innovation Council hosted by UAE. In the report we show that there

I've been working quite a bit over the last few years on applying collective intelligence methods to global challenges, partly through the recently created network of Accelerator Labs set up by the UNDP. A new report which I've co-authored gives a lot more detail on how these methods work in practice. I see this approach as having very general application - including to the everyday work of governments of all kinds: A new report is out today - from UNDP (that I've co-auth