Government Innovation Lab (GIL) is housed at University of Balochistan, which is an initiative of P&DD, GoB and supported by UNDP. GIL aims to help government departments to improve service delivery and governance through innovative solution through agile methodology and citizen centric approach.
The Office of Research, Innovation and Commercialization (ORIC), University of Balochistan being leading resource center for transformation of today’s research and development into the foundation for tomorrow’s successful businesses; to ensure that nascent technologies emerging from university research seed new products and services that can drive local economic development and address the needs of Balochistan and Pakistan. ORIC believes in collaborative opportunities to build provincial capacity for upcoming challenges through Academia, Government and Development sector linkages for sustainable development.
ORIC, UoB in collaboration with UNDP has signed LoA to serve Balochistan SDG challenges jointly with Government of Balochistan and established Government Innovation Lab at University of Balochistan that is an initiative of Planning & Development Department, Government of Balochistan with the support of UNDP. GIL is collaborative, multidisciplinary and user-led that employ agile methodology through providing a co-working space where government and other organizations, researchers and innovators can experiment new and efficient ways of solving old problems.
Vision
To become the Leading Regional Technological Hub in the province and world class Innovation Lab for smart Government innovation. Propitious to provide market route & career opportunities to the youth of Balochistan.
Mission
Our mission is to transform the Governance landscape through re-designing and re-creating innovative solutions to improve public services delivery and citizen engagement. To enable our brainiac IT graduates serve their country & strengthen government departments.
Goals
To develop a pathway to achieve Sustainable Development Goals by improving public service delivery though establishment and operationalization of Government Innovation Lab.