| Employment Opportunity |
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DPADM is looking for an e-Participation Consultant. Interested candidates should forward their applications to Ms. Rizza Escobar (escobar@un.org) COB 24 May 2013. To see the Terms of Reference, please click here. |
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| Vacancy Announcement - Inter-Regional Advisor, P5 |
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This vacancy is in the Development Management Branch (DMB), Division for Public Administration and Development Management (DPADM) of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA). The deadline for all applications is 28 May 2013. To see the job description for this post or to apply click here. |
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| Meeting with Puerto Rican Delegation - 27 March 2013 |

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On 27 March 2013, Ms. Elia Yi Armstrong, Officer-in-Charge in DPADM, and Ms. Almaz Atnafu, Officer-in-Charge in PACB/DPADM, met with Dr. Eneida Torres de Durand, Executive Director of Center for Public and Corporate Governance at Universidad del Turabo of Puerto Rico. During the meeting those present explored collaboration possibilities on research and capacity development initiatives.
For more information, please click here. |
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| Call for Public Inputs on 12th Session of CEPA |
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The CEPA Secretariat is calling for the observers of CEPA, academia, governmental and non-governmental organisations in governance and public administration to provide inputs for consideration at the 12th Session of CEPA. Inputs will be presented to CEPA for its consideration in deliberation and reporting to ECOSOC as part of the ongoing discussion on the preparation of the post-2015 development frame work in the UN System. All interested parties are kindly requested to submit, clear and concise inputs (max 1200 words), that are directly related to the following topics:
- making public governance work for the post-2015 development agenda
- stakeholders accountability in public governance for development;
- creating an enabling environment for the post-2015 development agenda.
The deadline for this call for input is 7 April 2013. For more information on submissions please click here. |
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| In-House Seminar on 10 Years of Benchmarking e-Government in Europe - 6 March 2013 |
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On 6 March 2013 at United Nations Headquarters, DPADM's e-Government Branch organized an in-house seminar on the European Commission's e-Government Benchmarking with the participation of Dinand Tinholt, Vice-President and Global Account Director of the European Union at Capgemini. Mr. Tinholt presented on "10 Years of Benchmarking e-Government in Europe - Lessons learned and future developments."
To view the PowerPoint presentation and more photos, please click here. |
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