Requesting entity name
National Information Technology Development Agency
Demand Region
Africa
Demand Sub region
Requesting Country
Nigeria
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
SDG10
SDG16
SDG17
Keywords
e-government
SDGs
SDG 16
Governance
digital government
West Africa
Status
Under consideration
Request summary
The Governments of Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria have expressed interest in benefitting from UN DESA capacity-building support on digital governance in the context of the West Africa Digital Governance (WADGov) Forum. Both governments seek UN DESA’s collaboration in organizing the second WADGov meeting and associated capacity-building programme, scheduled for 4–5 November 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria, alongside ICEGOV 2025. The proposed activities aim to strengthen institutional capacities for digital governance, in line with Enter free text up to 230 characters
national digital transformation priorities, and to foster regional cooperation in advancing inclusive and sustainable digital government initiatives.
national digital transformation priorities, and to foster regional cooperation in advancing inclusive and sustainable digital government initiatives.
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