Dubai School of Government puts forward Emirate's e-Government experience at UNDP/OECD Jordan Summit
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Held under the patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah II, the conference launched a three-year programme on "Good Governance for Development in the Arab Countries" (GfD) following the resolutions of the sixteenth Arab Summit in Tunis, 2004.
"The UAE was among six Arab states that agreed to host and coordinate activities under the GfD programme, Dubai having been singled out as a regional leader in e-government, administrative simplification and regulatory reform," Nabil Al Yousuf, Executive Director, Dubai School of Government , said today.
"The UAE delegation here today represents a cross-section of government bodies in the Emirates. We have presented Dubai's experience in the e-government sphere of public management to further the conference's objective of sustained regional growth through strengthened good governance based on the rule of law, transparency and accountability, as well as increased citizen participation," Al Yousuf continued. "The DSG will play a leading role in the ongoing coordination of the GfD programme on behalf of Dubai and the UAE."
The UAE delegates included, Mahmood Al Bastaki, Acting Director, Dubai eGovernment, Tareq Loutah, Director, Trade and Industry Development Department, Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mansour Al Awar, Director, Total Quality Management, Dubai Police, Ahmad bin Hmaidan, IT Director, Dubai Department of Justice, Tareq Ibrahim Al Kassim, Director, Criminal Cases Department, Dubai Department of Justice, and Mohammad Aal Saleh, Director, Expertise and Disputes Settlements Department, Ruler's Court.
The conference brought together prime ministers, ministers and regional senior government officials, representatives of Arab regional organizations, civil society organizations, the private sector, media and experts from OECD member states and the UNDP.
Other Middle East countries presenting their experience in areas of the GfD initiative include host country Jordan, addressing the subject of "The Role of the Judiciary and Enforcement of Judgments", and Morocco on "Civil Service and Integrity". Lebanon will be showcasing its experience on "The Role of Civil Society and Media in the Reform of the Public Sector", Egypt on "Governance of Public Finance", and Tunisia on "Public Service Delivery".
Launched last year at the directive of H.H. General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, UAE Minister of Defense, the Dubai School of Government, in cooperation with Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government (KSG), is dedicated to enhancing public sector management in the region by developing talented leaders through exchange of ideas and knowledge sharing.
Dubai School of Government has also planned an extensive schedule of executive education programs in the area of public sector management for regional decision makers; forums and conferences aimed at knowledge exchange on current public policy issues; and distinguished lectures where world leaders share expertise.
"The UAE was among six Arab states that agreed to host and coordinate activities under the GfD programme, Dubai having been singled out as a regional leader in e-government, administrative simplification and regulatory reform," Nabil Al Yousuf, Executive Director, Dubai School of Government , said today.
"The UAE delegation here today represents a cross-section of government bodies in the Emirates. We have presented Dubai's experience in the e-government sphere of public management to further the conference's objective of sustained regional growth through strengthened good governance based on the rule of law, transparency and accountability, as well as increased citizen participation," Al Yousuf continued. "The DSG will play a leading role in the ongoing coordination of the GfD programme on behalf of Dubai and the UAE."
The UAE delegates included, Mahmood Al Bastaki, Acting Director, Dubai eGovernment, Tareq Loutah, Director, Trade and Industry Development Department, Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mansour Al Awar, Director, Total Quality Management, Dubai Police, Ahmad bin Hmaidan, IT Director, Dubai Department of Justice, Tareq Ibrahim Al Kassim, Director, Criminal Cases Department, Dubai Department of Justice, and Mohammad Aal Saleh, Director, Expertise and Disputes Settlements Department, Ruler's Court.
The conference brought together prime ministers, ministers and regional senior government officials, representatives of Arab regional organizations, civil society organizations, the private sector, media and experts from OECD member states and the UNDP.
Other Middle East countries presenting their experience in areas of the GfD initiative include host country Jordan, addressing the subject of "The Role of the Judiciary and Enforcement of Judgments", and Morocco on "Civil Service and Integrity". Lebanon will be showcasing its experience on "The Role of Civil Society and Media in the Reform of the Public Sector", Egypt on "Governance of Public Finance", and Tunisia on "Public Service Delivery".
Launched last year at the directive of H.H. General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, UAE Minister of Defense, the Dubai School of Government, in cooperation with Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government (KSG), is dedicated to enhancing public sector management in the region by developing talented leaders through exchange of ideas and knowledge sharing.
Dubai School of Government has also planned an extensive schedule of executive education programs in the area of public sector management for regional decision makers; forums and conferences aimed at knowledge exchange on current public policy issues; and distinguished lectures where world leaders share expertise.
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