Public innovation: accelerator of the 2030 Agenda in Paraguay

Specialists in the field of public innovation and professionals from various public institutions in Paraguay have held in Asunción the “PYLAB 2030 Workshop. Public innovation as an accelerator of the 2030 Agenda”. This is an activity of diagnosis, co-creation and prototyping of innovative public initiatives that can accelerate the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the 2030 Agenda in Paraguay.

In the activity, a shared and inclusive narrative has been built with the objectives that had been raised by the participants through the creation of dynamics that can incorporate public innovation within the roadmap of the 2030 Agenda in Paraguay. This is intended to catalyze the processes that will be implemented to achieve the SDGs.

Workshop for the fulfillment of the 2030 Agenda in Paraguay
The event was attended by representatives of the SDG Commission, Ministry of Women, MADES, INE, Ministry of Labor, Technical Secretariat of Planning, Technical Unit of the Social Cabinet of the Presidency of the Republic, binational ITAIPU, Municipality of Asuncion, UNDP, the Delegation of the European Union, ASU+B, and also FIIAPP.

With this new work approach it will complement the actions already being carried out in the four main axes of the program “Support for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda in Paraguay”: 1. Networks, governance and coordination; 2. Capacity building and continuous training; 3. Documentation, information management and dissemination and 4. Social innovation, territory and community culture, under the strategic coordination of the FIIAPP and the European Union, in coordination with the ODS Paraguay Commission.