Concluded Events
Building e-government capacity in landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
UN-APCICT co-organized the "Regional Training of Trainer’s Workshop on Paperless Transit Transport Facilitation" in Incheon on 30 June - 01 July 2015 with ESCAP’s Transport Division.
To deepen connectivity and increase intra-regional trade, this meeting aimed to raise awareness and strengthen capacities on paperless cross-border transit systems, particularly for landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and transit countries. Participants shared their experiences and best practices on securing reliable and efficient transit transport.
UN-APCICT presents importance of ICT human capacity building at the Pacific ICT Ministerial Meeting 2015
APCICT participated in the Pacific ICT Ministerial Meeting 2015 & Pacific ICT Officials' Meeting, 17-19 June 2015 in Nuku’alofa, Tonga.
UN-APCICT organizes Expert Group Meeting on ICT capacity development for women entrepreneurs
The WIFI (Women and ICT Frontier Initiative) Programme is a new initiative of APCICT that aims to develop the capacity of women entrepreneurs in using information and communication technology (ICT).
The programme has been developed to support the realization of the new sustainable development agenda, including gender equity and inclusive economic growth.
UN-APCICT strengthens capacity of the Government of the Kingdom of Bhutan on using social media for development and governance
On 14-17 April 2015, the Government of the Kingdom of Bhutan and UN-APCICT/ESCAP are co-organizing the Capacity Building Programme on Social Media for Development and Governance. The programmeis being undertaken in cooperation with the country’s Ministry of Information and Communications.
The activity marks an important step in deepening the understanding of country’s government leaders and policymakers on the potential of social media for sustainable socio-economic development and good governance.
UN-APCICT organizes Expert Group Meeting on Social Media and Disaster Risk Management
In an effort to foster multi-stakeholder dialogue and exchange of experiences on how to effectively utilize social media in the different phases of disaster risk management, APCICT organized the “Expert Group Meeting on Social Media for Disaster Risk Management” on 7-8 April 2015 in Incheon, Republic of Korea.
The workshop was attended 22 government officials, communication and media experts, ICTD and social media experts and DRR practitioners in Asia and the Pacific.
UN-APCICT strengthens ICTD human capacity building in Lao People’s Democratic Republic
On 24 March 2015, the Government of Lao People’s Democratic Republic and UN-APCICT/ESCAP launched the Academy of ICT Essentials for Government Leaders (Academy) in Vientiane. The launch event was co-organized with the country’s Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications.
UN-APCICT expands ICTD capacity development for youth in Azerbaijan with Training of Trainers on ICTD project management
On 20-22 February, the United Nations Asian and Pacific Training Centre for Information and Communication Technology for Development (UN-APCICT) is organizing a Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop on information and communication technology for development (ICTD) project management in partnership with Qafqaz University, in Baku, Azerbaijan.
UN-APCICT organizes an Online Expert Group Meeting on Social Media for Development
On 16 February, the United Nations Asian and Pacific Training Centre for Information and Communication Technology for Development (UN-APCICT) will organize an Online Expert Group Meeting on Social Media for Development.
UN-APCICT supports Pakistan’s efforts to strengthen e-government
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On December 8-9, UN-APCICT will conduct an e-government workshop in Islamabad, Pakistan for 56 government officers and 40 mid-level provincial government officials to support the “Pakistan Vision 2025” development blueprint launched in August 2014, which aims to strengthen e-education, e-commerce, e-health and e-government in the country. 08-12-2014 |
UN-APCICT promotes capacity building in the use of ICT for inclusive and sustainable development
On 25-28 November, UN-APCICT will hold the Regional Dialogue on ICTD Capacity Building for Sustainable Development and Annual Partners Meeting in Incheon, Republic of Korea.
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On 25-28 November, the United Nations Asian and Pacific Training Centre for Information and Communication Technology for Development (UN-APCICT) will hold the Regional Dialogue on ICTD Capacity Building for Sustainable Development and Annual Partners Meeting in Incheon, Republic of Korea.