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Get involved with the Policy Design Community in 2022

Posted by: Editorial team, Posted on: 27 January 2022 - Categories: Events, PublicPolicyDesign
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Read about the opportunities to meet and work with other policy design people in our cross-government community.

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Data and design-driven diplomacy

Posted by: Anna Whicher, Posted on: 20 January 2022 - Categories: Case study, PublicPolicyDesign
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Anna Whicher from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office writes about how the UK's diplomatic policy is being made in innovative new ways.

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What do policymakers do all day?

Posted by: Jonathan Mills, Posted on: 6 January 2022 - Categories: PublicPolicyDesign, Thought leadership
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Jonathan Mills from the Department for Work and Pensions writes about how the focus of policymakers is becoming more multidisciplinary.

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