United Nations Public Administration Network

01 February 2012

AMEPPA Announces Website and Social Media Launch

The Association for Middle Eastern Public Policy and Administration (AMEPPA) announces the launch of its website www.ameppa.org. AMEPPA also announces the launch of its social media on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. This Public Administration Association is dedicated to serving the public interest, displaying personal integrity, promoting ethical institutions, and motivating professional competence in the Middle East.

To learn more about AMEPPA click here.

31 January 2012

Three-Part Webinar Series on Nonprofit Fundraising and Planning

The National Centre for Public Performance and the School of Public Affairs and Administration at Rutgers University, in cooperation with the Public Technology Institute present an informative, 3-part series on the latest issues affecting the Nonprofit Community. The webinar series will be offered on 9, 16 and 23 February 2012.

For more information please click here.

31 January 2012

Conference on the Place and Role of Women in the Emergence Process of African Countries

The African Training and Research Center in Administration for Development will organize this Conference to build capacity and open new opportunities for participants so as to enable them to participate actively in the formulation and implementation of the vision of development and to be advised actors in the transformation and modernization of their respective countries. The conference will be held from 20 to 22 February 2012 in Tangier, Morocco. For more information click here.

25 January 2012

Now Available on UNPAN

The publication entitled Insight into the Basics of World Dynamics by Mr. Oliver De Meistre is now available on UNPAN.

To read more click on either Overview or Full-Text.

16 January 2012

Call for Papers

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania is hosting a conference entitled Democracy, Governance and Curbing Corruption in Sub-Saharan Africa from 8-10 August 2012. The conference program development committee welcomes proposals that feature high quality conceptual papers, as well as qualitative and quantitative empirical research papers. Proposals from individuals at all stages of their careers are welcome, including graduate students. The deadline to submit all proposals is 31 January 2012.

For more info click here.

16 January 2012

UNITAR Announces its 2012 Online Executive Education

The Public Finance and Trade Programme of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) announces its 2012 online executive education on financial trade and intellectual property.

To view the complete list of courses, please click here.

12 January 2012

DPADM and UNU-IIST Agree to Collaborate on e-Government

After a presentation made to DPADM staff by Mr. Tomasz Janowski, Senior Research Fellow, United Nations University-International Institute for Software Technology (UNU-IIST) on 10 January 2012, DPADM and UNU-IIST agreed to collaborate in the area of e-Government.

To read more click here.

30 December 2011

UN E-Government Survey Blog Post Ranked in the World Bank's Top Ten Blog Posts in 2011

The blog post entitled "The UN E-Government Survey: Towards a More Citizen-Centric Approach" submitted by Tanya Gupta is ranked the 5th highest blog post by readership in the World Bank's top ten blog posts in 2011.

To read more click here.