CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT
Workshop on African E-Leadership Capacity Building during UNPSA
June 20, 2011
Workshop on African E-Leadership Capacity Building during UNPSA
20-23 June 2011
More information and documents available at: http://www.unpan.org/2011unpsd#Link_3
| DAY 1 – 20 JUNE 2011 – Monday PLENARY SESSIONS AND INNOVATORS’ EXHIBITION Venue: Mlimani City Conference Center |
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| Time | Activities |
| 8:00 - 12:00 | Registration |
| 9:00 - 10:00 | Opening Ceremony Government of Tanzania DPADM/DESA Keynote Speakers |
| 10:00 - 11:15 | Plenary Session I “The Long Term Strategy of the African Governance and Public Administration Programme” “The African Leadership Development: Core Issues and Future Prospects” “The African Public Service Charter”: A critical step in improving governance and public administration in Africa” “Challenges and Trends in achieving the Millenium Development Goals (MDGs)” |
| 11:15 - 11:45 | Tea/Coffee Break/Group Photograph |
| 11:45 - 13:30 | Plenary Session II - “Promoting Integrity in Leadership and transforming Mindsets in Public Governance: A Global Perspective” Plenary Session III - “Promoting Citizen Engagement and Innovation in Public Service Delivery: A New Paradigm Shift in Creating Public Value” – Round Table Discussion |
| 13:30 - 13:45 | Introduction to the Capacity-Building Workshops |
| 13:45 - 15:00 | Lunch Break |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Transportation to the Exhibition Venue |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Presentation of 2011 Tanzania Public Service Day Exhibition Awards Presentation of 2011 African Public Service Day Exhibition Awards |
| 17:00 - 18:30 | Tour of the Innovators’ Exhibition |
| DAY 2- 21 JUNE 2011-TUESDAY The African e-Leadership Workshop Venue: Mlimani City Conference Center |
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| Time | Activities |
| 8:00 - 10:00 | Registration |
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Opening Session This session will be co-chaired by the Minister of ICT in Tanzania, the Chief of eGB/DPADM/DESA, and the Director of ISTD/UNECA Mr. Vincenzo Aquaro, Chief of e-Government Branch/DPADM/UNDESA will deliver the opening statement H.E. Prof. Makame M. Mbarawa, ICT Minister of Tanzania will deliver his welcome address Ms. Aida Opoku-Mensah, Director, Division of ICTs, Science and Technology/UNECA will provide an introductory statement Mr. Ekwow Sprio-Garbrah, Executive Director of Commonwealth Telecommunication Organization will provide a statement Mr. Vincenzo Aquaro, Chief, e-Government Branch, DPADM will provide for the objectives of the meeting |
| 9:30 - 11:00 | SESSION 1 – Title: Institutional Capacity Building for Successful e-Government – the models of institutional frameworks – Sharing experiences from a regional African perspective Chair: Ms. Aida Opoku-Mensah, Division of ICTs, Science and Technology,UNECA Speakers: 1.H.E. Mr. Tassarajen Pillay Chedumbrum Minister of Information and Communication Technologies Mauritius 2.H.E. Prof. Makame M. Mbarawa Minister of Information and Communication Technologies United Republic of Tanzania 3.H.E. Hon. Nyombi Thembo Minister of State Ministry of Information and Communications Technology Uganda(30 minutes discussions) Rapporteur: Mr. Richard Kerby, Senior Inter-regional Advisor, DPADM/DESA Materials for distribution: · Institutional Frameworks and the role of leadership for successful e-Government in Africa - a background paper prepared for the African e-Leadership Workshop by Clement Dzidonu. · Any other related material from Mr. Nagy Hanna and Ambassador Walter Fust · All PowerPoint presentations and written materials from speakers In addition, DPADM publications and UNECA publications |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 -13:00 | SESSION 2 - Title: Institutional Capacity Building for Successful e-Government – the models of institutional frameworks –– Sharing experiences from a regional African perspective (continue) Chair: H.E. Prof. Makame M. Mbarawa, ICT Minister of United Republic of Tanzania Speakers: 1.H.E. Debretsion Gebre Michael Minister (on his behalf Deputy Minister Dr. Mesfan) Ministry of Information and Communication Technologies Ethiopia 2. H.E. Mr Venancio Massinhiu Minister (on his behalf Deputy Minister Mr. Salamao Manhica) Ministry of Science and Technology Mozambique 3. Mr. John Sergon ICT Secretary Directorate of e-Government Kenya 4. Mr. Blake Mosleg Lefatola Chief Executive Officer State Information Technology Agency South Africa (30 minutes discussions) Rapporteur: Ms. Elida Reci, Governance and Public Administration Officer, Regional Coordinator for e-Government Africa/DPADM Materials for distribution: · Institutional Frameworks and the role of leadership for successful e-Government in Africa - a background paper prepared for the African e-Leadership Workshop by Clement Dzidonu · Any other related material from Mr. Nagy Hanna and Ambassador Walter Fust · All PowerPoint presentations and written materials from speakers · In addition, DPADM publications and UNECA publications |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch break |
| 14:30 -16:00 | SESSION 3- Title: Institutional Capacity Building for Successful e-Government – the models of institutional frameworks – Sharing experiences from a global perspective Chair: Mr. Ekwow Sprio-Garbrah Executive Director Commonwealth Technologies Organization London, UK Speakers: 1. Mr. Jae-Soub Yu, CEO (equivalent to Vice Minister) Human Resources Development Service South Korea 2. Mr. Francisco Camargo General Manager for Government Online Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, Colombia 3. Mr. Ali Bin Saleh Al-Soma Director General, E-Government Program Yesser and Chief Information Officer Saudi Arabia 4. Mr.Talal Sulaiman Al Rahbi Deputy CEO for Operations and Deputy Chief Information Officer Information Technology Authority (ITA), Oman (30 minutes discussions) Rapporteur: Mr. Richard Kerby, Senior Inter-regional Advisor DPADM/UNDESA Materials for distribution: · Institutional Frameworks and the role of leadership for successful e-Government in Africa - a background paper prepared for the African e-Leadership Workshop by Clement Dzidonu · Any other related material from Mr. Nagy Hanna and Ambassador Walter Fust · All PpowerPoint presentations and written materials from speakers · In addition, DPADM publications and UNECA publications |
| 16:00 – 17:30 | SESSION 4 Title: e-Leadership and Institutional Capacity Building successful e-Government – an Africa Perspective Chair: Dr. Nagy Hanna Former Senior Advisor on e-Government at the World Bank Speakers: (15 min each) 1.Prof. Clement Dzidonu Lead Consultant for the Workshop President, Accra Institute of Technology (AIT) Ghana 2.Dr. Joseph O. Okpaku, Sr African e-Government Expert Nigeria 3. Mr. Charles Y. Senkondo Executive Director Tanzania Global Development Learning Center United Republic of Tanzania 4. Mr. Perpetus Jacques Houngbo e-Government Expert Benin 5. Dr. Nixon Muganda Ochara Senior Lecturer Department of Informatics Faculty of Engineering; Built-Environment and Information Technology University of Pretoria South Africa (30 minutes discussions) Rapporteur: Ms. Elida Reci, Governance and Public Administration Officer, Regional Coordinator for e-Government Africa/DPADM Materials for distribution : · Institutional Frameworks and the role of leadership for successful e-Government in Africa - a background paper prepared for the African e-Leadership Workshop by Clement Dzidonu · Any other related material from Mr. Nagy Hanna and Ambassador Walter Fust · All PowerPoint presentations and written materials from speakers · In addition, DPADM publications and UNECA publicationsk |
| 17:30 – 18:00 | CLOSING SESSION Co-Chairs: Mr. Vincenzo Aquaro, Chief, eGov Branch/DPADM/UNDESA and Ms. Aida Opoku-Mensah, Director, Division of ICTs, Science and Technology/UNECA |
| DAY 3- 22 JUNE 2011-WEDNESDAY The African e-Leadership Workshop Venue: Mlimani City Conference Center |
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| Time | Activities |
| 8:30 - 9: 30 | Registration |
| 9:30 - 11:00 | SESSION 5 – Title: Challenges of a eLeader in promoting innovation and successful e-government – Sharing experiences out and within Africa Chair: Mr. Ekwow Sprio-Garbrah, Executive Director, Commonwealth Telecommunication Organization Speakers: 1. H.E. Mr. Tassarajen Pillay Chedumbrum Minister Ministry of Information and Communication Technologies Mauritius 2. H.E. Prof. Makame M. Mbarawa (on his behalf Permanent Secretary) Minister of Information and Communication Technologies United Republic of Tanzania 3. Mr. Chang Kwang Soo, Assistant Minister Minister of Public Administration(MOPAS) Republic of Korea 4. United Republic of Tanzania (30 minutes discussions) Rapporteur: Mr. Richard Kerby, Senior Inter-regional Advisor, DPADM/UNDESA Materials for distribution : · Institutional Frameworks and the role of leadership for successful e-Government in Africa - a background paper prepared for the African e-Leadership Workshop by Clement Dzidonu · Any other related material from Mr. Nagy Hanna and Ambassador Walter Fust · All PowerPoint presentations and written materials from speakers · In addition, DPADM publications and UNECA publications |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 9:30 - 11:00 | SESSON 6 - Title: Investing in Institutional and Leadership Capacity Building for e-Government development in Africa – the role of international and regional organizations Chair: Ambassador Walter Fust, Former Head of Swiss International Development Agency, Current Member of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Public Administration (CEPA) Speakers: 1. Ms. Aida Opoku-Mensah Director Division for ICTs, Science and Technology United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) 2. Dr Ekwow Spio-Garbrah Executive Director Commonweath Telecommunication Organization London, UK 3. Mr. Richard Kerby Senior Interregional Advisor e-Government Branch Division for Public Administration and Development Management United Nations Department of Social and Economic Affairs (UNDESA) 4. Mr. Jong Moo- Choi Head of Office United Nations Project Office on Governance (UNPOG) Division for Public Administration and Development Management United Nations Department of Social and Economic Affairs 5. Mr. Flavio Zeni Chief Technical Advisor iParliament Africa Division for Public Administration and Development Management United Nations Department of Social and Economic Affairs (UNDESA) Rapporteur: Ms. Elida Reci, Governance and Public Administration Officer, Regional Coordinator for e-Government Africa/DPADM Materials for distribution : · Institutional Frameworks and the role of leadership for successful e-Government in Africa - a background paper prepared for the African e-Leadership Workshop by Clement Dzidonu. · Any other related material from Mr. Nagy Hanna and Ambassador Walter Fust · All PowerPoint presentations and written materials from speakers · In addition, DPADM publications and UNECA publications |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | Lunch break |
| 14:30 - 16:30 | Break up session SESSION 7/A - Promoting Cooperation through the global and regional CIO Networks (The Round-table Discussion – limited to the ministers and main representatives of international and regional organizations)- (Small Conference Room) Chairs: Mr. Vincenzo Aquaro and Ms. Aida Opoku-Mensah Presentation: Dr. Nagy Hanna, Former Senior Advisor at the World Bank Rapporteur: Mr. Richard Kerby, Senior Inter-regional Advisor, DPADM/UNDESA SESSION 7/B Title: Advancing Knowledge Management in Government 2011 winners of UN Public Service Awards and TIGA Awards (main conference room) Chair: Mr. Matti Sinko ISTD/UNECA The winners of UN Public Service Awards and TIGA Awards will be invited to provide a brief presentation on their winning case study.(12 min each) 1. Asia and Pacific Region Ms. Pawana Thammasila Service Excellence Tax Office Revenue Department Thailand 2- Arab Region Mr.Talal Sulaiman Al Rahbi Deputy CEO for Operations Information Technology Authority (ITA) Oman 3- Europe and North America Region Mr. Goncalo Caseiro - Confirmed Common Knowledge Network Agency for the Public Service Reform Portugal 4- Latin America and Caribbean Region Mr. Gilson Liborio De Oliviera Mendes Director of Strategic Information Office of Comptroller General Brazil 5- Africa Region Mr. Michael Malema Deputy Director Gauteng Department of Agriculture & Rural Development South Africa 6- TIGA – ICT in Health Mr. Jacques Bonjawo Genesis Telecare Yaounde, Cameroon 7. TIGA -Ethiopia Dr. Mesfin Belachew Deputy Minister Ethiopia (30 min) Discussions: Ms. Elida Reci, Governance and Public Administration Officer, Regional Coordinator for e-Government Africa/DPADM Materials to be distributed: The files with information about the winning cases. |
| 16:30 - 17:00 | Closing Session Of Workshop Co-Chairs: Mr. Vincenzo Aquaro, Chief of e-Government Branch/DPADM/UNDESA and Ms Aida Opoku-Mensah, Director of ISTD/UNECA |
| DAY 4 – 23 JUNE 2011-THURSDAY Plenary Session UN Public Service Day and Africa Public Service Day, Awards Ceremony Venue: Mlimani City Conference Center |
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| Time | Activities |
| 9:00 - 10.00 | Opening Ceremony · High-level Government Officials, Tanzania (to be determined) · UNDESA |
| 10:00 - 11:30 | Workshops Recommendations and Declaration Ministerial Round Table on United Nations Public Service Day |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Coffee Break |
| 12:00 - 13:15 | Presentation of the 2011 United Nations Public Service Awards and Ms. Haiyan Qian, Director, Division for Public Administration and Development Management, UNDESA |
| 13:15 - 13:30 | Closing Remarks |
| 15:00 - 17:00 | Special Meeting of Awards Programmes Coordinators |
