We are delighted and excited to share with you the latest  EROPA Bulletin, Vol. 43 No. 2, the flagship quarterly newsletter of the Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration.

The Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration (EROPA), together with this year's host country, the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, through the National Academy of Public Administration, has the honor to invite you to participate in its 29th General Assembly and 68th Conference on “The Role of Public Governance in Socio-Economic Recovery and Development Towards the Sustainable Development Goals”, which will be held on 16 - 20 October 2023 at Hanoi, Vietnam. Public Administration scholars and practitioners are invited to submit papers for presentation. 

Release of the 2023, 1st quarter UNPAN Newsletter. To access all UNPAN Newsletters, click here or for more information, click on the picture/title.      

This position is located in the Programme Management and Capacity Development Unit (PMCDU) in the Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG) of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA). DPIDG focuses on supporting countries in improving effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels for internationally agreed development goals, including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). More information on DPIDG is available at here. To Apply, click here. Deadline:12 March 2023.   

Release of the 2022, 4th quarter UNPAN Newsletter. To access all UNPAN Newsletters, click here or for more information, click on the picture/title.   

Release of the 2022, 3rd quarter UNPAN Newsletter. To access all UNPAN Newsletters, click here or for more information, click on the picture/title.

This position is located in the Institutions for Sustainable Development Goals Branch (ISDGB), in the Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG), Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA). The incumbent is under the overall guidance of the Director of the Division and the direct supervision of the Chief of ISDGB. DPIDG focuses on supporting countries in improving effective, accountable, inclusive and transparent institutions in public administration at all levels for internationally agreed development goals, including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Deadline: 22 December 2022.

Government and non-government representatives from countries across Asia and the Pacific and beyond, gathered for three days in Incheon, Republic of Korea, to discuss how to strengthen governance across a region struggling to make up ground lost to COVID-19, climate change, and extreme weather events. The Regional Symposium on “Effective Governance and Digital Transformation for Accelerating the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Addressing Global Challenges” - – was seen as an important opportunity to get back on track to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the UN Member States in 2015.

Practitioners, scholars, and researchers on public administration, public service, organizational studies, and human resource management are welcome to submit papers and participate as regular seminar participants for the upcoming 2022 international seminar on "Digitalization Enabling Human Resources Management and Development in Public Organizations". The deadline is 31 October 2022.   

The UN E-Government Survey 2022 will be launched on 28 September 2022. The theme of the 12th edition of the Survey is “The Future of Digital Government”. The Survey looks at how digital government can facilitate integrated policies and services across the 193 United Nations Member States. It supports countries’ efforts to provide effective, accountable and inclusive digital services to all and to bridge the digital divide and leave no one behind.