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Best Practice in Politics

We curate exemplary political work that successfully tackles today’s most pressing issues. This platform is a hub of tried and tested best practices in politics.

Safe Relationship – Free from Violence

Malmö is closing one of democracy’s oldest blind spots, treating intimate partner violence as a public safety priority and holding perpetrators systematically accountable.

SHE – See Her Elected

This community-led initiative supports women into politics in rural areas of Ireland, strengthening local and national democracy by increasing the diversity of political participation.

Small Town Hub Vöcklabruck

Developed through a citizen participation process, Vöcklabruck has transformed a vacant building into a thriving hub for local businesses, community organisations, and everyday life.

Smart City Bad Hersfeld

Technological innovations provide communication, environmental, and sustainable transport solutions which improve the quality of life for citizens.

Staatslabor (State lab)

A non-profit social laboratory provides experts, resources, and a platform to bring innovation and resilience to the public sector.

Sugar Smart Bristol

Sugar Smart Bristol helps citizens become aware of their own sugar consumption, hidden sugars in foods, and how to make healthier choices.

The Winners
of the Innovation in Politics Awards 2025