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United Nations' Job Opening: Governance and Public Administration Officer
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…
The World Public Sector Report 2023, entitled “Transforming institutions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals…
The World Public Sector Report 2023 examines the role that national institutional and governance innovations and changes that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic can play in advancing progress towards the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The report focuses on three main questions: How can…
Call for AAPAM Innovative Management Award 2023 - Submission Deadline 20 October
The African Association for Public Administration and Management (AAPAM) announces a call for submissions for the AAPAM 14th Innovative Management Award. The AAPAM Innovative Management Award is a continental-wide award to honor public sector institutions, organizations and ministries which have…
Call for Papers for the 42nd African Association for Public Administration and Management (AAPAM) Roundtable Conference
Theme: Building Resilient Societies in Africa through Effective Governance and Public Administration: An Imperative for the Realisation of the SDGs and Agenda 2063 AspirationsThere is a recognition that effective governance and public administration are critical instruments for the realization of…
Take the Survey - Call for Contributions on the Review and Upgrade of the Standards of Excellence for Public…
About the Standards of Excellence for Public Administration Education and TrainingThe Eight Standards of Excellence were finalized in 2008 almost 15 years ago. While the Standards are still relevant today, they do not refer to recent inter-governmental agreements and to the insights from the work…
Call for the 2022 AAPAM Gold Medal Award Nomination
The Gold Medal Award of the African Association for Public Administration and Management (AAPAM) will be awarded at the 41st Roundtable Conference scheduled for 6th -9th December 2022 at University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa. The AAPAM Gold Medal Award Programme was established…
IIAS EUROMENA Conference 2022
The IIAS-EUROMENA 2022 Joint Conference will take place in Rome, on June 27-July 1. It is co-organized by: • The International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS); • The University of Rome Tor Vergata; • Luiss – Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali - Guido Carli (LUISS…
UNPAN Newsletter - 2nd quarter 2022
The newest issue of the UNPAN Newsletter is now available. The UNPAN Newsletter contains the latest news from the UNPAN Partners. Access the Newsletter here.
Call for Papers for the AAPA 2022 Annual Conference
The world has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had profound impacts on individuals, organizations, and societies. As a result, countries are now facing major setbacks in the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Though many countries and many cities are…
The Report of the 21st session of CEPA is now available!
The report of the 21st session of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration (CEPA), held in April 2022, is now available in the six official UN languages. A key message of the session was that, to build forward from the COVID-19 pandemic and advance the implementation of the 2030 Agenda,…
Report on Resilience and Recovery from Covid-19 through Sound Policymaking
This report summarizes the key highlights and messages that were conveyed by the facilitators, speakers, and participants during the Regional Webinar Series on “How to Promote Resilience and Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa through Sound Policymaking” held respectively on 16 November,…