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| 5 May 2017 |
Session 3 on Digital Development: issues related to Transformation in Public Administration and Social Inclusion |
This session will explore (1) Digital transformation of public administration; (2) Social inclusion through empowering access to relevant information, knowledge, applications and content, leading to meaningful access, i.e. its availability in all locations, its affordability to the general public and its adaptability to the needs of the people; (3) Capacity building on digital development, and e-training; and (4) Essential ICT applications: e-education, e-government and e-health. |
| 5 May 2017 |
Session 4 on Digital Development: issues related to Media and Cultural Diversity |
This session will address (1) Cultural identity and cultural heritage; (2) Linguistic diversity and its harmonization; (3) Role of media in the Information Society, its pluralism and independence; and (4) Convergence between ICT and media and social media in the Arab World. |
| 5 May 2017 |
Session 2 on Digital Development: issues related to Digital Economy, Empowerment, Trade and Employment |
This session will explore (1) Productivity of the ICT Sector, including ICT research, development and innovation, standardization, Government facilitation and financing; (2) Economic impact of the ICT sector, including its contribution to national economy; and (3) Trade and employment in the ICT sector, e-trade, e-business and e-employment. |
| 5 May 2017 |
Partners Meeting: ESCWA - DESA on Global e-Gov Survey as part of the ADDR process |
During this session, partners will discuss the ongoing cooperation between UN DESA and ESCWA regarding the implementation of the UN E-Gov Survey in the Arab region. Partners will also discuss future steps. |
| 5 May 2017 |
AHLF Thematic/Community Workshop: Understanding Artificial Intelligence and its potential for Sustainable Development @ TechNovation ESCWA |
Organizers: Contact person: Mr. Jorge Martinez Navarrete, UN OICT, martinez-navarrete@un.org |
| 5 May 2017 |
Arab Meeting of e-Gov Directors |
This session will overview the 2018 results of the GEMS maturity indicator in the Arab region and overview the main activities in open government. |
| 19 March 2019 |
Arab IGF AMPAC - Discussion on final programme of Arab IGF 5 and closing (For members) |
- ArabIGF-2019 Slogan, Scheduling
- Updated Timeline and agreed-upon actions, by ArabIGF Secretariat
- Closing
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| 5 May 2017 |
Setting the Scene and Ministerial Keynotes |
Part 1: Setting the Scene
Main Presentation on Launch of ESCWA Publication on "Arab Horizon 2030: Digital Technologies for Development" and Arab Digital Development Process
Part 2: Brief Ministerial keynotes
Panel Discussion
Concluding Remarks
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| 19 March 2019 |
Stock-taking and Closing Session |
Recap and Main Messages of the Forum
The Way Forward
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| 5 May 2017 |
Arab Meeting of e-Gov Directors |
This session includes interventions on the progress made in digital transformation at the national level, proposed areas of future collaboration, and a group discussion. |