Asia and the Pacific

The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), through its Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG), in collaboration with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP), is organizing a regional capacity development webinar to launch the Curriculum on Governance for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) (the “Curriculum”) in the Asia-Pacific region.

The South Asian Network for Public Administration will hold a webinar on "Sustainable Development Goals-Where Do We Stand? Moving Forward - Challenges and Opportunities" on 15 October 2022, at 5:30 PM (Dhaka, Bangladesh Time). This event will feature esteemed speakers from Australia, Bangladesh, India, Qatar, the Philippines, and Nepal.

In pursuit of promoting the role of the public administration in building smart institutions and systems in the digital age, NAPA is organizing the virtual international workshop “Smart City Development: The Role of Government” on 19 October 2022, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AMViet Nam time (UTC+7) in collaboration with the Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration (EROPA) and University of Canberra, Australia (enclosed is the workshop tentative agenda).

The Chinese Academy of Personnel Science, the EROPA Human Resource Development Center in China, together with the School of Public Administration and Policy, Renmin University of China, and the Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration, are delighted to announce the upcoming 2022 international seminar on "Digitalization Enabling Human Resources Management and Development in Public Organizations" to be held on 20 November 2022. This will be held online via Zoom and onsite at Renmin University in China.

The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) 's Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG), through its Project Office on Governance (UNPOG), and in collaboration with the Ministry of the Interior and Safety (MOIS) of the Government of the Republic of Korea, is organizing the Regional Symposium on " Effective Governance and Digital Transformation for Accelerating Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Addressing Global Challenges." The Symposium will be held in a hybrid format in Incheon, the Republic of Korea, from 2