Events

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Capacity Development Webinar Series on “Leveraging ICTs and Digital Government for Innovative Solutions to Address the…

The current COVID-19 pandemic calls for agile and scientific solutions of government by leveraging ICTs and digital government for innovations. Many countries have effectively deployed ICT and digital government tools for health and wellbeing support, ensuring business continuity, and delivering uninterrupted digital services.
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Capacity Development Webinar Series on “Leveraging Public Governance and Spearheading Innovative Solutions to Address…

As an increasing number of countries, including many developed countries, are struggling to cope with the outbreak of COVID-19, emerging economies and developing countries are facing an unprecedented threat to their development achievements, human life, social cohesion and ha
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2020 UN Public Service Day

On 23 June the United Nations celebrated UN Public Service Day by focusing on the critical role public servants have played in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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United Nations Public Service Day Celebration

Whether working in healthcare or delivering essential services in the areas of sanitation, social welfare, education, postal delivery, transport, law enforcement, and more, public servants globally have continued to work in the community as many people shelter at home, risking their lives to ensure ours can continue.
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IGF 2nd Open Consultations and MAG Meeting

The 2nd Open Consultations and MAG Meeting of the 2020 IGF preparatory cycle took place 15-19 June 2020 in a fully online environment in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
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Leveraging Public Governance & Spearheading Innovative Solutions to Address the COVID-19 Pandemic - Responses…

As is well known, COVID-19 has reached many African countries. African countries have to quickly move from COVID-19 readiness to response as confirmed cases appear. Governments and health authorities across the continent are striving to limit widespread infections .
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Webinar on "The place and Advantages of Digital Governance for African Local Governments"

Faced with rampant urbanization, cities are changing and transforming ; imbalances and inequalities are increasing, problems are becoming more and more complex, particularly with regard to local governance, local management and the local public services delivery.
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Committee of Experts on Public Administration, 19th session

The Committee of Experts on Public Administration held its nineteenth session through a combination of written consultations and informal meetings convened on 13, 15, 18, 21, 27 and 28 May 2020, using a virtual platform.
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Youth at the IGF 2020: First Outreach Webinar

The IGF Secretariat in cooperation with the next year's IGF Host Country, Government of Poland and Polish Research and Academic Computer Network -  
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Regional “Train the Trainers” Workshop on the Behavioural Insights and Strategic Planning Handbook

Within the framework of ESCWA’s Development Account (DA) project “Towards the Arab Horizon 2030: Enhancing Integrated National Development Planning in the Arab Region” and as part of its deliverables, ESCWA and Nudge Lebanon collaborated to develop a comprehensive handbook/manual for Arab development planners.
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17th meeting of the INTOSAI Working Group on Environmental Audits Steering Committee

The Steering Committee meeting was supposed to take place in magical Marrakech 23 – 26 March 2020. The preparations were going full speed forward when the alerting news from all over the world started to spread.
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Building Capacities of Training Schools and Institutes of Public Administration to implement the 2030 Agenda and attain…

To contribute to developing the capacity of public servants to embrace the principles and values of the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs in their daily work, UNDESA, through its global initiative, is engaging with schools and institutes of public administration to mobilize and equip public servants for implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Develo