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<strong>Good</strong> <strong>Practices</strong> <strong>and</strong> InnovATIONS <strong>in</strong> <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Governance</strong><br />

2007 UNPSA W<strong>in</strong>ners*<br />

Category 1: Improv<strong>in</strong>g Transparency, Accountability, <strong>and</strong> Responsiveness <strong>in</strong> the <strong>Public</strong> Service<br />

Region Country Initiative Description Pg<br />

Africa Kenya Performance Contracts Steer<strong>in</strong>g Emphasis<strong>in</strong>g results over process compliance by 285<br />

Committee Secretariat<br />

<strong>in</strong>troduc<strong>in</strong>g a performance-based contract<strong>in</strong>g system<br />

Asia <strong>and</strong><br />

the Pacific<br />

Australia<br />

State of the Service Report,<br />

<strong>Public</strong> Service Commission<br />

Enhanc<strong>in</strong>g public service performance <strong>and</strong><br />

accountability through the State of Service Report<br />

288<br />

Asia <strong>and</strong><br />

the Pacific<br />

India<br />

e-Procurement Project, Andhra<br />

Pradesh, Sitapur District (UP)<br />

Mak<strong>in</strong>g public procurement more efficient <strong>and</strong><br />

transparent with an accessible onl<strong>in</strong>e portal<br />

291<br />

Asia <strong>and</strong><br />

the Pacific<br />

S<strong>in</strong>gapore<br />

Progress Package, M<strong>in</strong>istry of<br />

F<strong>in</strong>ance, M<strong>in</strong>istry of Manpower<br />

Provid<strong>in</strong>g the disadvantaged resources <strong>and</strong> social<br />

benefits by <strong>in</strong>tegrat<strong>in</strong>g social security services<br />

294<br />

Europe <strong>and</strong><br />

North Am.<br />

Austria<br />

Electronic law mak<strong>in</strong>g processes<br />

(eLaw), Federal Chancellery<br />

Enhanc<strong>in</strong>g law-mak<strong>in</strong>g process transparency <strong>and</strong><br />

efficiency with a digital law-mak<strong>in</strong>g system<br />

297<br />

Lat<strong>in</strong> Am.,<br />

Caribbean<br />

Chile<br />

ChileCompra,<br />

M<strong>in</strong>istry of F<strong>in</strong>ance<br />

Mak<strong>in</strong>g public procurement easier, less costly <strong>and</strong><br />

more transparent<br />

300<br />

Western<br />

Asia<br />

Azerbaijan<br />

Extractive Industries<br />

Transparency Initiative<br />

Mak<strong>in</strong>g the extractive <strong>in</strong>dustries more transparent<br />

<strong>and</strong> efficient<br />

302<br />

Category 2: Improv<strong>in</strong>g the Delivery of <strong>Public</strong> Services<br />

Region Country Initiative Description Pg<br />

Africa Morocco eFez project, Arrondissement Ensur<strong>in</strong>g access of all citizens to civil records services 306<br />

Agdal, Fez, Morocco<br />

through the creation of an onl<strong>in</strong>e portal<br />

Africa<br />

South<br />

Africa<br />

e’Thekw<strong>in</strong>i Municipality Water<br />

<strong>and</strong> Sanitation Debt Relief<br />

Reduc<strong>in</strong>g the consumption of water <strong>and</strong> encourag<strong>in</strong>g<br />

citizens to pay for water use<br />

308<br />

Asia <strong>and</strong><br />

the Pacific<br />

Republic<br />

of Korea<br />

Korea Immigration Smart Service<br />

(KISS), Justice M<strong>in</strong>istry<br />

Mak<strong>in</strong>g immigration processes easier, faster <strong>and</strong><br />

secured through an <strong>in</strong>tegrated system<br />

311<br />

Western<br />

Asia<br />

Lebanon<br />

Taxpayer Service,<br />

M<strong>in</strong>istry of F<strong>in</strong>ance<br />

Mak<strong>in</strong>g it easy <strong>and</strong> fast to file taxes through<br />

an onl<strong>in</strong>e fil<strong>in</strong>g system<br />

314<br />

Western<br />

Asia<br />

United Arab<br />

Emirates<br />

Dubai Government<br />

Excellence Programme<br />

Promot<strong>in</strong>g high performance <strong>in</strong> government by<br />

reward<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> motivat<strong>in</strong>g public officials<br />

316<br />

Category 3: Foster<strong>in</strong>g Participation <strong>in</strong> Policy-mak<strong>in</strong>g Decisions through Innovative Mechanisms<br />

Region Country Initiative Description Pg<br />

Europe <strong>and</strong> Canada Tli Cho Community<br />

Increas<strong>in</strong>g the well-be<strong>in</strong>g of <strong>in</strong>digenous communities 319<br />

North Am.<br />

Services Agency<br />

through participatory management<br />

Europe <strong>and</strong><br />

North Am.<br />

Switzerl<strong>and</strong><br />

e-Government Project (e-vot<strong>in</strong>g)<br />

Statistical Office Canton Zurich<br />

Mak<strong>in</strong>g it easier <strong>and</strong> faster to cast votes<br />

<strong>in</strong> elections<br />

322<br />

* 2007 f<strong>in</strong>alists <strong>in</strong>itiatives details are not covered <strong>in</strong> this publication<br />

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