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Outcome Report of the Peer-to-Peer Learning International Workshop

| English | Leadership and Public Servants’ Capacities | Asia and the Pacific | Publication | UN DESA/DPIDG
The Peer-to-Peer Learning International Workshop on Public Service Training Assessment Framework for Strengthening Capacities of Public Servants to Support SDG Implementation was held under the responsibility of Juwang Zhu, Director of the Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG). Adriana Alberti, Chief, Programme Management and Capacity Development Unit, Mariastefania Senese, Programme Management Officer, DPIDG/ UN DESA,…

Report on Changing Mindsets to Realize the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

| English | Leadership and Public Servants’ Capacities | Global | Publication | UN DESA/DPIDG
BackgroundThe idea of producing a publication on Changing Mindsets to Realize the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development was conceived in 2019 as a follow-up to the workshop on “Mobilizing and Equipping Public Servants to Realize the 2030 Agenda”. The workshop brought together worldwide experts on the subject matter of changing mindsets and allowed for insightful discussions with many schools of public administration. It was organized by the…

Building administrative capacity for development: limits and prospects

| English | Leadership and Public Servants’ Capacities | Asia and the Pacific | Publication | IIAS
This publication is the introductory article of International Review of Administrative Sciences, Volume 87 Issue 2: Special Issue: Building capacity for development: the administrative dimension in Asia. This special issue’s main objective is to develop an adequate understanding of the conditions and actions required for governments to build and deploy capacities to achieve developmental goals. This introductory article offers some conceptual…

The Human Factor in Capacity-Building for Development - Committee of Experts on Public Administration

| Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish | Leadership and Public Servants’ Capacities | Global | Publication | UN DESA/DPIDG
The present note by the Secretariat has been prepared on the basis of an outline provided by the members of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration. The Committee adopted the theme of the human factor in capacity-building for development, as the main agenda item for its eighth session (see Economic and Social Council decision 2008/254).   The present note has been prepared to establish the understanding that people matter most in…