What works in Israel
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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 Israel
Israel has developed multiple innovation and inclusion initiatives across sectors. Access Israel's mystery-shopper accessibility audits completed over 300 paid assessments by 2021 to audit business accessibility, while the Yozma Program catalyzed the venture-capital industry by committing $100M in 1993 to co-invest in ten hybrid VC funds, growing Israel's VC sector from ~$30M (1992) to ~$10B under management (2001). Tel Aviv ranks as the world's #4 startup ecosystem with a USD 250 billion ecosystem value and 180+ multinational R&D centres, supported by city-led infrastructure development and national policy. CityZone serves as Israel's first urban-tech living lab, designated a national beta site with NIS 40 million in R&D investment, though the practices do not report completion metrics or startups scaled.
Drawn from: Access Israel — Disability-Led Mystery-Shopper Accessibility Audits · Yozma Program — Israel's Government-Seeded Venture Capital Catalyst · Tel Aviv Tech — City-Led Startup Ecosystem Development and Global Talent Attraction · CityZone – Tel Aviv Urban-Tech Living Lab · Voiceitt — AI Speech Recognition for Atypical and Dysarthric Speech · OrCam MyEye: AI Wearable Reading Device for Blind and Low-Vision Users — A Cautionary Case · Tsofen High-Tech Centers – Arab-Jewish Tech Workforce Integration (Israel) · Israel Ministry of Education — National AI Integration Programme for Grades 4–12
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Strengths & weaknesses vs peers
Strengths
Carbon — sequestration / storage, evidenced +36 pts 67 here · 31 average
Evaluation evidence +35 pts 80 here · 45 average
Water & soil — retention, infiltration, erosion control +28 pts 78 here · 50 average
Curator validation +26 pts 100 here · 74 average
Teacher capability & pedagogy +18 pts 56 here · 37 average
Evidence of impact / measured public value +16 pts 74 here · 59 average
Evaluated outcomes +15 pts 100 here · 85 average
Innovation +15 pts 78 here · 63 average
Scalability beyond pilot +13 pts 77 here · 64 average
Gender-mainstreaming embedding +9 pts 100 here · 91 average
Weaknesses
Transparency, ethics & data protection -14 pts 33 here · 48 average
Biodiversity — conservation / improvement, evidenced -17 pts 33 here · 51 average
Transparency, fairness & accountability -20 pts 33 here · 54 average
Inclusiveness / equity -29 pts 13 here · 42 average
Efficiency -44 pts 0 here · 44 average
Effectiveness -77 pts 0 here · 77 average
Impact on gender equality -80 pts 0 here · 80 average
Achievement / evidence -91 pts 0 here · 91 average
Score profile vs peers
Coloured bar: Israel. 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
Access Israel — Disability-Led Mystery-Shopper Accessibility Audits · 92
Yozma Program — Israel's Government-Seeded Venture Capital Catalyst · 81
Tel Aviv Tech — City-Led Startup Ecosystem Development and Global Talent Attraction · 81
CityZone – Tel Aviv Urban-Tech Living Lab · 76
Voiceitt — AI Speech Recognition for Atypical and Dysarthric Speech · 76
OrCam MyEye: AI Wearable Reading Device for Blind and Low-Vision Users — A Cautionary Case · 76
Tsofen High-Tech Centers – Arab-Jewish Tech Workforce Integration (Israel) · 76
Israel Ministry of Education — National AI Integration Programme for Grades 4–12 · 73
Each number is the practice's overall 0–100 quality score against its catalogue's rubric. Know more
Cities with evaluated practice
Where the documented practice in Israel concentrates — each city has its own evidence profile.
Recommended to adopt or replicate
Transferable practices from elsewhere that address this place's gaps.
Ciudad Mujer — El Salvador's Integrated Women's Services Programme · fit 100/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Already adopted in 3 other places
SASA! Community Mobilisation Programme against Intimate Partner Violence — Uganda · fit 100/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Already adopted in 4 other places
Rwanda's Land Tenure Regularization Programme — Titling Land in Women's Names · fit 90/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Already adopted in 6 other places
Stadtidee Aarau — Switzerland's First City-Wide Participatory Budget Using the Method of Equal Shares · fit 90/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Abolition of Chhaupadi — Ending Menstrual Exile Huts in Nepal's Far- and Mid-Western Districts · fit 82/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Guyana's One-Third Gender Candidate Quota — Two Decades of Sustained Representation · fit 82/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Serbia's 40% Electoral Gender Quota — From One-in-Three to Near-Parity Party Lists (2020-2025) · fit 82/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
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