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04 April 2013

UNPAN-AP Editorial Department Publishes Documents of the 5th World Forum on China Studies

To show the tribute to the successful completion of the 5th World Forum on China Studies, which was held on 23-24 March 2013 in Shanghai, China, with the theme of China’s Modernization: Road and Prospect, UNPAN-AP Editorial Department is authorized to select and publish in UNPAN the documents of the address at the opening ceremony and the keynote speeches. For details, please click here.

12 March 2013

Call for Papers: Second AMEPPA and SESAME Conference

The Association for Middle Eastern Public Policy and Administration (AMEPPA) and ASPA's Section on Effective and Sound Administration in the Middle East (SESAME) is pleased to announce the convening of its Second Conference on November 14 and 15, 2013, at Atilim University in Ankara, Turkey. The conference is also the Second Global Conference on Public Policy and Administration on the Middle East.

We are asking scholars both in the Middle East and around the world to participate in this important conference and be part of a scholarly movement dedicated to public service and public interest in the Middle East. Professionals and academics from all countries and territories and of all nationalities are welcome to participate as presenters (upon acceptance of an abstract or panel) and as conference attendees.

For more information, please click here.

14 November 2012

Congratulations! The Public Administration News Page in UNPAN Reaches a Milestone!

The UNPAN-AP Editorial Department, wishes to congratulate UNPAN on its successful publication of 20,000 pieces of PA news as a result of marvelous joint efforts. We hereby announce the following observations according to statistics generated by the UNPAN-AP Editorial Department. The preliminary Analysis of the 10000 Public Administration News shows the following:

Top 3 most "clicked" regions brought by PA news: Asia-Pacific, Africa, North America
Top 5 countries with the largest number of PA news: South Africa, China, India, United States, Japan
Top 5 contributing partners to PA news: RCOCI, EROPA, CPSI, DPADM, AAPAM

23 October 2012

Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management (CAPAM) Biennial Conference: Public Service Fit for the Future

The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, in collaboration with Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management (CAPAM) would be organizing the flagship event - Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management (CAPAM) Biennial Conference at Hotel Ashok in New Delhi from 24th to 26th October, 2012. The theme of the Conference is 'Public Service Fit for the Future'.

For more information, please click here.

19 October 2012

UNPAN-AP Editorial Department Observes 2012 International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction

The International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction (IDDR) is commemorated on 13 October. The theme of the 2012 IDDR is "Women and Girls - the [in]Visible Force of Resilience". To observe this special event, UNPAN-AP Editorial Department collects about 80 documents with an aim of raising people's awareness in disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation process. The series of documents, mainly composed of country profiles, case studies, and analytical reports, show active involvements of governments from all countries in policy, planning and implementation processes for disaster reduction.

Please click here for more details.

15 October 2012

Now Available on UNPAN...

The report entitled Monitoring of Information (Internet) Resources of Public Authorities of Georgia by Institute for Development of Freedom of Information (IDFI), Georgia is now available on UNPAN. This report gives a thorough analysis of the development e-Governance and e-Transparency in Georgia in 2011-2012, the methodology of monitoring, parameters of monitoring, positive and negative aspects of governmental web-sites in average, outcomes of the monitoring of the official web-sites of State Authorities of Georgia and the ranking of the web-sites. To read more click here

28 August 2012

Now Available on UNPAN...

The publication entitled Public Sector Governance in Australia by CEPA Members Ms. Meredith Edwards and her co-authors John Halligan, Bryan Horrigan and Geoffrey Nicoll is now available on UNPAN. The book examines public governance in the Australian Commonwealth public sector, especially from the late-twentieth century to the early twenty-first century. To read more click here.

31 May 2012

RCOCI Releases the Latest Asia-Pacific City Informatization Bulletin

RCOCI has released its latest issue of Asia-Pacific City Informatization Bulletin, a quarterly e-journal that aims to introduce the latest development and good practices in ICT fields. This issue focuses special concentration on "Smart City & Smart Life", a hot topic for future development nowadays. For more details, please click here.

Events

Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration 24th General Assembly and Conference
Oct 14, 2013 to Oct 19, 2013
Local Autonomy College/ Hotel Forest Inn Showakan, Tachikawa City, Tokyo
Local Autonomy College; Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications; EROPA

Documents

unpan
An e-magazine with news about public administration, made up with the following main six catagories: policy&legislation; government systems&civil services; innovation, management&capacity buiding; socio-economic development&ICT; public finance; private sector.
07 June 2013

Asia-Pacific City Informatization Bulletin, Summer 2013, Issue 42
An e-magazine with news about ICT, made up with the following main six catagories: ICT policy&legislation; e-government; e-commerce; e-society; e-security; ICT development.
07 June 2013

News

Kenya Uses Mobiles to Boost Tourist Numbers
Nairobi — Kenya tourism authorities have adopted mobile phone technology to add value to foreign visitors' trips to the country and help boost numbers.
19 June 2013

India: Government to set up PA Research Institute at Vanamati
The state government has decided to set up a public administration research institute in Vanamati premises on the lines of Administrative Staff College of India ( ASCI), Hyderabad. This is a part of birth centenary celebrations of late VasantraoNaik, former chief minister of Maharashtra.
18 June 2013

Kenya: Safaricom’s free Wi-Fi for Commuters
CIO East Africa reports on Kenyan telecommunication services provider Safaricom’s rollout of data services to local public service vehicles or matatus. According to the report the intention is to provide commuters with access to free Wi-Fi via Safaricom Wi-Fi modems installed in the vehicles.
18 June 2013

Thematic Websites

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