Dec 5-8, 2017 / Incheon, Republic of Korea
Regional Symposium on Institutions and Public Administration
The Regional Symposium on “Building Effective, Accountable and Inclusive Institutions and Public Administration for Advancing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development” held in Incheon welcomed 130 delegates representing 25 countries from the Asia-Pacific region. Organized by UNPOG in partnership with UNDP and UN ESCAP, the symposium focused on developing the capacity of governments to address various challenges posed by the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and to respond to the SDGs in innovative ways. The symposium concluded with commitments and actions for localizing the SDGs, improving public service delivery, engaging all stakeholders (particularly civil society organizations and the private sector), enhancing means of implementation, and adapting plans and policies to the SDGs and to national contexts. (Reference: https://publicadministration.un.org/en/news-and-events/calendar/ModuleID/1146/ItemID/2955/mctl/EventDetails)