Credit: Pixabay When the Government Digital Service first signed a collaboration agreement with its Singaporean counterpart, Theresa May was prime minister, the first case of Covid-19 was still six months away, and the England women’s football team lost 1-0 in a Brighton stadium where 10,000 tickets remained unsold. For good and for ill, a lot has changed since then. But the relationship between GDS and GovTech Singapore has endured. The initial memorandum of understanding between the two agencies was recently renewed for a further three-year term, with the aim of extending and strengthening their co-operation. Since 2019, the two countries have engaged in “knowledge exchanges” focused on how digital services can be made accessible and inclusive, and designed around citizens’ lives – rather than the structures of government. Notes have also been compared on the two nations’ cloud strategies and work has begun on forging a path to mutual recognition of government-backed fram
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