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from 31-May-2007 to 01-Jun-2007
OECD and Nutek welcome policy makers to take part in the conference "Global Challenges - Regional Strategies: Are today's policies fit for the future?", 31 May - 1 June 2007 in Stockholm, Sweden.
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on 11-Apr-2007
This publication was officially launched on April 11, in The Hague, in presence of the Minister of the Economy and the Minister of Transport, followed by a one-day conference on the implementation of the key recommendations of the Review. Public officials, representatives of central and local governments, mayors, CEOs, academics, civil society representatives attended the conference and the different workshops.
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from 21-Mar-2007 to 23-Mar-2007
More than 150 senior policy officials and experts from 21 OECD countries and delegations from India and Morocco attended this event which was inaugurated by the Prince of Asturias and Mr. Angel Gurría, Secretary General of the OECD. In 6 plenary sessions, participants discussed the importance of innovation for rural regions and the critical role of human capital and ICTs in enabling these regions to succeed in the context of globalisation.
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from 18-Apr-2007 to 20-Apr-2007
This seminar was the second stage of a capacity building programme designed for experienced partnerships from OECD member countries. This meeting allowed an in-depth discussion on how partnerships can enhance their capacity to influence policy at the local, national and international levels.
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from 01-Mar-2007 to 02-Mar-2007
The Third Forum Meeting focused on cross-sectoral and multi-level collaboration, supporting the exchange of experience and practice between partnerships and exploring ways to overcome common obstacles. The Forum meeting provided a unique occasion for such an exchange, offering opportunities for in-depth discussion within a series of interactive working sessions.
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on 08-Nov-2006
The seminar was jointly organised with the Romanian Ministry of Labour, Social Solidarity and Family. It offered highly interactive sessions and working groups around best practices, and brought together policy makers, partnership managers, local development practitioners, and OECD experts. The event was a unique opportunity to learn about developments in building partnership throughout OECD countries.
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from 19-Oct-2006 to 20-Oct-2006
This high-level event, co-sponsored by the Scottish Executive and the OECD, brought together the world’s leading rural policy officials and experts to examine new policy options for boosting economic investment in rural regions. Through the co-operation between private, government and academic resources, this conference provided the opportunity to strengthen existing networks and foster knowledge sharing on rural policy across the OECD.
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from 05-Dec-2006 to 07-Dec-2006
This seminar was designed as a series of highly interactive sessions around good practice examples presented by seminar participants and OECD experts. Debates about the role and capacity of partnerships in influencing policy at local, national and international levels addressed questions relating to trust and legitimacy, applied communication strategies and accountability frameworks.
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Global Infrastructure Needs: Prospects and Implications for Public and Private Actors
from 12-Dec-2006 to 13-Dec-2006
The last OECD Futures project meeting on Global Infrastructure Needs took place at the OECD on the 12th and 13th December 2006. For more information, please contact Mr. Pierre-Alain Schieb at Pierre-Alain.Schieb@oecd.org or Anita Gibson at Anita.Gibson@oecd.org.
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from 25-Sep-2006 to 27-Sep-2006
This event brought together key policy makers, community leaders and researchers from around Australia and other OECD countries to deepen the academic and policy debate about the impact and value of efforts to ‘join-up' different public services and related initiatives to strengthen communities. It was organised by the LEED Programme in collaboration with the Centre for Public Policy.
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How Regions Grow: Trends and Analysis
