Public Sector Innovation Centers

Showcasing the art of the possible

Overview

Public sector innovation centers provide an opportunity to collaborate on pressing challenges, test new ideas with Amazon’s innovation process, and access the technology expertise of Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Any nonprofit, education, or government organization can apply to work on a challenge with our global network of innovation centers. Organizations bring their expertise and work through a challenge engagement, uncover new ways to solve complex problems, and develop offerings on AWS. 

Innovation Centers

What's new

AWS Digital Innovation Guide

Download the AWS Digital Innovation guide to find out how public sector organizations across Australia and New Zealand have used Amazon’s Digital Innovation engagements to solve business challenges.

AWS Public Sector Innovation: The Art of the Possible

This 2022 eBook innovation showcase is for public sector customers to see real-life examples of how technology is enabling innovation and making the world a better place for future generations.

A University Perspective: The Real-World Approach to Building Cloud Skills

Learn how the University of British Columbia (UBC) CIC is leveraging work-integrated learning to provide students with experiences that prepare them for the workforce on day one.

Helping Prevent Opioid Overdoses: Student Developers Build Web App on AWS

To help connect those in need to the life-saving drug Naloxone, the Cal Poly Digital Transformation Hub powered by AWS developed the Naloxone Now app in collaboration with the San Luis Obispo Opioid Safety Coalition.

UC Davis Health and AWS announce first Cloud Innovation Center at an academic medical center

The UC Davis Health CIC will tackle some of the most pressing challenges around health equity, access to care, and population health in the backdrop of a health system that is rapidly undergoing digital transformation.

Students learn by doing at the Cal Poly DxHub

The Cloud Innovation Centers (CIC) allow both students and staff at public sector organizations to learn as they collaborate and work through challenges. Teams access leading innovation processes and have the opportunity to apply cloud technology to real-world problems in the public sector. Learn more about how students at Cal Poly benefit from experiential learning at the Digital Transformation Hub.

Benefits

Start with a problem in your community and work collaboratively to find new approaches to solving challenges.

Give your team the freedom to experiment with innovation techniques that have been built into Amazon’s DNA.

Bring people with diverse experiences together and work towards new solutions for complex challenges.  

Generate results to help people across the world learn from innovation center collaborations.

Work with leading organizations

Learn more about each innovation program and how your organization can apply to work on a challenge.

Collaborate with students and the community

Public sector innovation centers collaborate with students and the community to drive innovation locally and globally.

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