Responsible AI for transformative policymaking in South Africa

Evidence-based recommendations for the G20’s Anti-Corruption Working Group

The Policy Innovation Lab is offering evidence-based recommendations to the G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group on strengthening institutional integrity, enhancing asset recovery through AI, promoting inclusive policymaking, and protecting whistleblowers. The report highlights best practices from Brazil, South Africa, India and Kenya to promote transparency, accountability and collaboration in global anti-corruption efforts.

Creating a legislative catalogue for digital ID in South Africa

The Policy Innovation Lab is supporting South Africa’s digital transformation by developing an AI-assisted legislative catalogue for the country’s envisioned digital ID system. This tool maps the complex legal framework governing digital ID, helping policymakers identify gaps and conflicts to ensure the system’s development is coherent, compliant and future-ready.

Synthesising G20 messages on AI, DPI and digital transformation

Over the past four years, the G20 has developed an increasingly coherent digital governance framework through policy innovation in digital transformation, Digital Public Infrastructure and Artificial Intelligence. A synthesis by the Policy Innovation Lab, TUM Think Tank and Harvard’s Global Network analyses over 200 G20 documents, with final reports to be released in late 2025.