Connecting Neighbours: Swiss Initiative Wins European Innovation in Politics Award

The Innovation in Politics Award in the category Community has been awarded to a Swiss project, Neighbourhood Bern, which connects volunteers with senior citizens who need help with everyday tasks.
Digital community response to COVID-19 in Spain wins Innovation in Politics Award

The government of Aragon has won the Innovation in Politics Award in the category “COVID-19 Strategies” for launching a new digital platform within 24 hours in the wake of the pandemic.
The Innovation in Politics Awards 2021: Estonian Coding School wins Education Award in Vienna

This year’s Innovation in Politics Award in the Education category has been won by a project from Estonia. Project Manager Karin Künnapas was presented the Award by the Austrian Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen.
Young professionals swap cities for rural life: Innovation in Politics Award winner boosts local economy in Germany

Local leaders of Wittenberge have won the Innovation in Politics Award in the category “Economy” for their pioneering work attracting young digital professionals and start-ups to a small rural town with an ageing population.
Giving Women a Political Voice in Ireland: SHE (See Her Elected) wins Innovation in Politics Award for Democracy

An Irish gender equality initiative, SHE (See Her Elected), has been awarded The Innovation in Politics Award in the Democracy category for their work to increase the representation of women in local politics.
The Innovation in Politics Awards 2021: Politicians from 25 countries compete for innovation prize

An increasing variety of innovation in almost all areas of politics: This is the main revelation of this year’s Innovation in Politics Awards.
The Innovation in Politics Awards 2020: Difficult times bring out the best in politics

The Innovation in Politics Awards honour Europe’s most creative and courageous political projects in Europe.
The best ideas for democracy and politics: Call for the Innovation in Politics Awards 2020 launched

The Innovation in Politics Awards will take place for the fourth time this year. They offer a stage for policy innovations and model projects from across Europe, to serve as inspiration for politicians as well as citizens.
Innovation in Politics Awards 2017: 150 finalists and experts discuss groundbreaking projects in Vienna

Out of 589 nominated projects, a jury of 1,022 European citizens has selected 80 finalists, representing a wide spectrum of political work.