Apolitical is where public servants in 140+ countries — including mayors, ministers and former heads of state — go to find the most innovative ideas in policy. Digital government is one policy area where innovations have promised to make services radically smarter and more effective. The digital transformation of government may spark an unprecedented leap forward in public services through tools like open data, automation, govtech, civic tech and more sophisticated digital service design. However, with such transformations come new challenges.

Who better to speak to about this topic than Audrey Tang, Digital Minister @ Taiwan and one of the world’s 20 most influential people in digital government? We recently held an online discussion with Tang and Fang-Jui Chang. They shared insights on how Taiwan built a network to tear down walls between departments, increasing trust between public servants across the country’s 32 government ministries

Watch the full discussion here.

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