Requesting entity name
Public Service Commission
Demand Region
Oceania
Demand Sub region
Requesting Country
Vanuatu
Requesting entity category
National government
Responsible Division/s
Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government
Areas of Work
Institutions, integrated and inclusive approaches
Support/Output provided
Support/Output provided (project, workshop, advisory service, etc.)
Workshop
SDGs
SDG16
Keywords
Innovation and digital government
disaster risk reduction
Status
Completed
Notes
In response to this request, UNPOG organized a Regional Symposium and an Online Training Workshop.
The Regional Symposium focused on “Leveraging Public Governance to Accelerate the Achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals—Transformation, Innovation and Inclusion” (20-22 November 2019)
The Online Training Workshop focused on Advancing Government Innovation and Leveraging Frontier Technologies for Disaster Risk Reduction and Building Resilience (18 August – 22 September 2020, every Tuesday)
20-22 November 2019
18 August – 22 September 2020
Regional Symposium Event Page: http://www.unpog.org/page/sub3_1_view.asp?sn=341&page=5&search=&SearchString=&BoardID=0002
Regional Symposium Outcome report: http://www.unpog.org/file/download.asp?sn=314
Online Training Workshop Event Page: http://www.unpog.org/page/sub3_1_view.asp?sn=384&page=4&search=&SearchString=&BoardID=0002
Online Training Workshop Outcome Report:
http://www.unpog.org/file/download.asp?sn=559

Request received as an outcome of the August 2018 Island States Forum in Sri Lanka https://publicadministration.un.org/en/news-and-events/calendar/ModuleID/1146/ItemID/2961/mctl/EventDetails

Focal point: DPIDG/UNPOG
Request summary
DPIDG was requested by the Public Service Commission (Performance Improvement Unit) of the Government of Vanuatu to support the implementation of the Sendai Framework Monitoring and the development of a national DRR strategy as an outcome of the August 2018 Island States Forum in Sri Lanka.
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