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Governance
The Good Governance for Development (GfD) in Arab Countries Initiative aims at modernising public governance in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) through dialogue among policy practitioners from MENA and OECD countries. By improving the environment for entrepreneurs, investors and job creation, it works towards sustainable development of the region.[more]
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This Initiative is jointly supported by the OECD and UNDP's Programme on Governance in the Arab Region.
الإدارة الرشيدة لخدمة التنمية في الدول العربية
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This calendar gives an overview of recent and forthcoming events of the Good Governance for Development (GfD) in Arab Countries Initiative.
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27-Jul-2010
Arab states have been actively reforming public management systems over the past five years. This report, the first in a bi-annual series, includes country case studies and datasets for nine countries from the region and covers nine topics of public management reform.
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from 05-Jul-2010 to 07-Jul-2010
The Palestinian National Authority is in the process of state building and implementing the “Palestinian National Plan (PNP) for 2011-13”. This workshop was organised with the MENA-OECD Governance Programme to support this Plan.
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from 17-Jun-2010 to 18-Jun-2010
MENA and OECD countries have launched important reforms to modernise public procurement and embed e-procurement in public financial management, anti-corruption policies and e-government strategies. This seminar gathered together high level experts in Rome on the 17-18 June 2010 to address main themes related to these topics.
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from 03-Jun-2010 to 04-Jun-2010
Regulatory management and administrative simplification issues are core public policy topics for OECD and MENA countries. With this in mind, the MENA-OECD Governance Programme Working Group IV met on 3-4 June in Tunis to discuss key regulatory policy issues for a stronger, fairer and cleaner economy.
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from 01-Jun-2010 to 02-Jun-2010
This Charter is a regional instrument which provides guidance to improve regulatory policy and integrate principles and good practices into policy agendas. This was the first event organised by the Regional Centre for Expertise on Regulatory Quality (RCERQ) in Tunisia.
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on 03-May-2010
Trust in government and business leadership is a precondition for sustained economic growth over the long term. Participants from 15 MENA countries, 15 OECD countries, international and regional organisations, the private sector and non-governmental organisations met during this Steering Group meeting to discuss policies and actions required to rebuild this trust.
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on 04-May-2010
Experts from MENA and OECD countries met in Paris to discuss concrete means for improving gender diversity and equality in government and business. Topics of debate included attracting talent to the public and private sectors, the pros and cons of quotas, and improving women’s access to government and business services.
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from 27-Apr-2010 to 28-Apr-2010
This working group gathers together the most high ranking e-government officials in MENA countries and invites government experts from OECD countries to discuss key policy issues on the e-government agendas of MENA and OECD countries. The members of the working group also design a plan of activities and provide directions and support for their implementation.
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from 23-Mar-2010 to 24-Mar-2010
High level delegates from 17 OECD and MENA countries, as well as several international organisations, participated in this regional workshop which brought together policy-makers, experts and researchers to debate on public policy evaluation and to define common actions to meet the public governance challenges faced by the MENA countries.
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from 01-Mar-2010 to 05-Mar-2010
This study visit was organised to develop a coherent programme of work and prepare the first activities of the Regional Centre for Expertise in Regulatory Quality in Tunisia. This Centre provides expertise for Arab countries in improving regulatory policy and therefore reinforces the Rule of Law and legal security for citizens and business.
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25-Jan-2010
A first exploratory mission aimed at analysing the possibilities of strengthening co-operation between the MENA-OECD Governance Programme and the Palestinian National Authority in the field of good governance took place on January 25-29, 2010.
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