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About
Future Government Institute

Backed by 250 Fellows from 45 countries, the Future Government Institute provides independent assessment, G3 Ready certification, and Communities of Practice that connect practitioners worldwide to build digital government capability together.

Meet The Founder and CEO

The Hon. Victor Dominello, 

A leader in trusted digital government and identity. As NSW Minister for Customer Service and Digital Government and Minister for Digital, he built Service NSW into a single front door for more than 40 agencies, delivered one of the world’s first at scale digital driver licences achieving 85% adoption with 93% satisfaction ratings, and led statewide QR check ins, digital vaccine certificates and Dine & Discover for about 4.8 million people during COVID.

Founder and CEO, The Hon. Victor Dominello

Our Story in Numbers

250

Global Fellows Network

 Fellows leading methodology, assessments, and Communities of Practice.

45 

Countries and Growing

Trusted by governments and partners across 45 countries.

22

Capabilities Tracked

FGX pathways for professionals, measuring 22 Government 3.0 capabilities.

8

Communities of Practice

Peer-led communities advancing implementation and sharing evidence-based exemplars.

Why the Future Government Institute Exists

Governments worldwide face unprecedented transformation challenges. From AI to climate to cyber threats, the pace of change is accelerating. Citizens expect modern, user-centred services. But many governments lack the capability to deliver.

The problem isn't technology. It's capability. Governments invest in the latest systems but struggle to implement them. They hire consultants but lack structured pathways to build internal expertise. They announce transformation programmes but can't measure progress or prove outcomes to citizens and stakeholders.

The Future Government Institute exists to solve this. We provide independent assessment that measures capability, G3 Ready certification that proves readiness, and Communities of Practice that connect practitioners to build Government 3.0 capability together. We are the movement from Government 2.0 to Government 3.0, and ready for Government 4.0.

The FGX Rating System: Our Defining Differentiator

The world's first independent rating for government digital capability and the foundation that binds all our offerings together.

The FGX Rating System is the world's first independent rating for government digital capability. It measures where organisations and individuals sit from G0 (paper-based systems) to G4 (AI-enabled transformation), with G3 representing Government 3.0 Ready status.

FGX is not another framework. It's a rating that shows exactly where capability sits against a global standard. Organisational assessments measure 45 indicators across Leadership, Human Experience, and Trust. Individual assessments measure 22 Gov 3.0 Capabilities through the FGX Capability Platform. Both provide independent, globally comparable results that turn abstract transformation into measurable capability.

G3 Ready certification validates that individuals and organisations have reached the Government 3.0 threshold. It's the defensible proof of capability that political leaders, media, and citizens can trust. And because FGX maintains strict independence from commercial interests, governments trust the results.

The FGX Rating System is the foundation that binds all Institute offerings together. It's the standard against which capability is measured, the pathway through which it's developed, and the proof point that validates achievement.

Frequently Asked Questions

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