Events

Launch of the Curriculum on Governance for the Sustainable Development Goals 

01 November 2021
Global
Governance and public administration
UNDESA/DPIDG

The Curriculum is a comprehensive set of Training of Trainers Capacity Development Toolkits, which contains ready-to-use and customizable training material on key governance dimensions needed to advance the implementation of the SDGs. For more information, click on the image/title.

Inter-ministerial Technical Workshop on Implementing the One-Door-Service Centers (ODSCs) in Lao PDR

28 October 2021
Asia and the Pacific
Innovation in Service Delivery 
UNDESA/DPIDG

The Inter-ministerial Technical Workshop on Implementing the One-Door-Service Centers (ODSCs) in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) was organized by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MOHA), Lao PDR, in partnership with UN DESA through DPIDG and UNPOG, the Resident Coordinators Office (RCO) and UNDP in Lao PDR on 27-28 October 2021.  For more information, click on the image/title.

Workshop on Accelerating the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda and AU Agenda 2063 in Africa: Building Resilient Institutions for the SDGs in the time of COVID-19

28 October 2021
Africa
Governance and Public Institutions
UNDESA/DPIDG

UNDESA and the APRM organized a three-day workshop, with the overall aim of accelerating the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the Agenda 2063. For more information, click on the image/title.

Advancing SMART Cities and Urban Digital Transformation to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals

09 September 2021
Global
Digital Government
UNDESA/DPIDG

The future of sustainable development will be determined in part in urban areas. SMART cities promise to transform sustainable urban development. To strengthen the capacities of national policymakers and local authorities responsible for digital transformation and building SMART cities, a capacity building webinar was held on 9 September 2021 via Zoom. Read more

Facilitated Online Capacity Development Training Workshop on Innovation, Digital Government and Public Service Delivery for Sustainable Development in the Central Asia Region

05 August 2021
Global
Innovation in Service Delivery 
UNDESA/DPIDG

The workshop was organized by UN DESA/DPIDG on 3-5 August 2021, in partnership with the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Zerde National Info communication Holding JSC, National Information Technologies JSC and other partners. The objective of the workshop was to promote innovation for public service delivery, including through the use of ICTs in the five countries of the Central Asia region. Read more

Peer-to-Peer Learning International Workshop on One-Door-Service Centers

04 August 2021
Global
Governance and Public Institutions
UNDESA/DPIDG

The Virtual Workshop on One-Door-Service Centers aimed to promote a learning journey of peers that would help improve ODSCs reforms in Lao PDR and strengthen the partnership among the workshop participating countries, leading to the development of a roadmap for integrated services in Lao PDR. Read more

Forum on Strengthening Public Governance and Accelerating Digital Transformation of Local Government for Emergency Response and Revitalization of Local Economy in the Post-COVID-19 Era

07 July 2021
Asia and the Pacific
Governance and Public Institutions
UNDESA/DPIDG

DPIDG together with UNPOG and the Korea Research Institute for Local Administration (KRILA) organized a UN DESA-KRILA Forum on "Strengthening Public Governance and Accelerating Digital Transformation of Local Government for Emergency Response and Revitalization of Local Economy in the Post-COVID-19 Era", held on 7 July 2021

UNGASS 2021 on "Building Transparent, Accountable and Inclusive Institutions"

02 June 2021
Global
Transparency, Integrity and Preventing Corruption
UNDESA/DPIDG

UN-DESA and GRECO organized a joint side event on "Building Transparent, Accountable and Inclusive Institutions" in the context of the Special Session of the General Assembly (UNGASS) Against Corruption 2021, which took place on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 via Zoom. Read more