Innovating from within: skills and partnerships for the public sector

OCTOBER 6th 2026 – 4:00 PM

Curated by Ashoka Italia

The event marks the conclusion of INSPIRE PA – INtroducing Social Practices to Improve the REsilience of Public Administrations, a European Erasmus+ project carried out in Italy, Greece and Romania to strengthen the capacity of public administrations to tackle complex social challenges through the role of the Social Innovation Officer.

The event will present the project’s results and tools, featuring two discussion sessions: one on the skills required to build strategic alliances within the public administration, and another on training tools and experiences, followed by a Q&A session with the audience.

Opening:

ELENA ANDREONI – Department of Urban Planning, Roma Capitale

MARIELLA STELLA – INSPIRE PA Coordinator; Casa Netural, Netural Copp

Speakers:

DÓRA PAPP – Consultant and facilitator; collaborates with Ashoka Romania, a partner of Inspire PA

CLAUDIA MIGLIORE - Director of the Training, Public Administration Human Capital and Small Municipalities, Performance and Administrative Simplification Division, Formez PA

FEDERICO MENTO - Head of Impact Evaluation at Avanzi

LORENZO IMBESI - Coordinator of the PhD programme in Service Design for the Public Sector, Sapienza University of Rome

LAURA CHIODINI - Head of the Training Division at the IFEL School

ELISABETTA BORGIA – Head of the Education, Training and Research Office at the Ministry of Culture

MASSIMILIANO DI TORO MAMMARELLA – Head of the Operational Unit for Social and Health Care Planning and Policies on Housing, Immigration and the Fight against Gambling at the ASP (Local Health Authority) for the Pianura Ovest and Pianura Est Districts

DISCLAIMER: During the event, photographs and audio/video recordings will be taken and published on the websites and social media channels of Metropolitano Urban Center Roma, Roma Capitale, or Risorse per Roma SpA.

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