What works in Skopje
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Quality scores are 0–100 rubric scores; “strong evidence” reflects study design; adoptions count documented replications elsewhere. Know more
Evidence snapshot for Skopje
The evidence shows that Skopje hosts several innovation and governance initiatives. Pixyle.ai, a Skopje-based computer-vision start-up, received approximately €80,000 in FITR grants (2018–19) and subsequently raised €1 million in venture capital, growing from 8 to 30 employees and tripling revenue over three years. More broadly, North Macedonia's national open-data portal at otvorenipodatoci.gov.mk hosts over 280 datasets from more than 50 public institutions, though independent verification of actual usage remains limited. The practices provide specific quantified outcomes for start-up support but do not detail broader Skopje city-level governance or socioeconomic metrics.
Drawn from: North Macedonia's 40% Candidate Quota — A Legal Target Meeting a Declining Outcome (2015-2025) · Use Facts: Disinformation-Resilience Training for Pensioners · FITR — North Macedonia's Fund for Innovation and Technological Development · Otvoreni Podatoci — North Macedonia's National Open Data Portal · North Macedonia's Ministry–Brainster Memorandum Brings AI Into Every Secondary-School Subject · Vezilka National AI Centre — Skopje, North Macedonia · ADA — North Macedonia's Discontinued Digital Assistant for Investors and Citizens · North Macedonia's 112 Emergency AI Pilot — Real-Time Call Transcription Stalled by Funding and Legal Gaps
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Strengths & weaknesses vs peers
Strengths
Evaluation evidence +64 pts 100 here · 36 average
Documented learning +27 pts 100 here · 73 average
Demonstrated reach +25 pts 100 here · 75 average
Curator validation +25 pts 100 here · 75 average
Impact on gender equality +17 pts 100 here · 83 average
Evaluated outcomes +16 pts 100 here · 84 average
Teacher capability & pedagogy +11 pts 50 here · 39 average
Gender-mainstreaming embedding +10 pts 100 here · 90 average
Weaknesses
Multi-stakeholder collaboration -12 pts 67 here · 78 average
Evidence of impact / measured public value -20 pts 40 here · 60 average
Transferability / replicability -20 pts 39 here · 59 average
Equity & inclusion -21 pts 33 here · 54 average
Sustainability (ongoing) -22 pts 58 here · 80 average
Scalability beyond pilot -28 pts 38 here · 66 average
Innovation level -29 pts 36 here · 64 average
Evidence of learning impact -30 pts 0 here · 30 average
Transparency, fairness & accountability -31 pts 22 here · 54 average
Efficiency -52 pts 0 here · 52 average
Governance, capability & sustainability -55 pts 11 here · 66 average
Effectiveness -81 pts 0 here · 81 average
Score profile vs peers
Coloured bar: Skopje. Grey bar: peer average across the corpus. Both on a common 0–100 scale.
Points compare this place's average on each dimension with the average across all evaluated places, on a common 0–100 scale. Know more
Top good practices here
North Macedonia's 40% Candidate Quota — A Legal Target Meeting a Declining Outcome (2015-2025) · 78
Use Facts: Disinformation-Resilience Training for Pensioners · 68
FITR — North Macedonia's Fund for Innovation and Technological Development · 57
Otvoreni Podatoci — North Macedonia's National Open Data Portal · 52
North Macedonia's Ministry–Brainster Memorandum Brings AI Into Every Secondary-School Subject · 40
Vezilka National AI Centre — Skopje, North Macedonia · 40
ADA — North Macedonia's Discontinued Digital Assistant for Investors and Citizens · 13
Each number is the practice's overall 0–100 quality score against its catalogue's rubric. Know more
Recommended to adopt or replicate
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Fit estimates how well a practice matches this place, 0 (poor) to 100 (excellent); the list is ordered to favour practices that address this place's gaps. Know more