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Location: New Education Building Room 12 New Education Building, Ground Floor, Bloemfontein Campus.

Date: Monday, 01/July/2024
2:30pm - 4:00pm	WG 3-S1: Public Sector Reform Location: New Education Building Room 12 Session Chair: Dr. Randhir AULUCK, University of Westminster Session Chair: Prof. David FERRAZ, ISCTE-Instituto Universitario de Lisboa Session Chair: Prof. Manchuan WANG, China Society of Administrative Reform

Date: Tuesday, 02/July/2024
9:00am - 10:30am	WG 3-S2: Public Sector Reform Location: New Education Building Room 12 Session Chair: Dr. Randhir AULUCK, University of Westminster Session Chair: Prof. David FERRAZ, ISCTE-Instituto Universitario de Lisboa Session Chair: Prof. Manchuan WANG, China Society of Administrative Reform
2:00pm - 3:30pm	Capacity Development Workshop: Importance and Relevance of the Standards of Excellence for Public Administration Education and Training Location: New Education Building Room 12 Session Chair: Dr. Najat ZARROUK, IASIA President and Director of Development, Knowledge Management and ALGA of UCLG Africa, UN CEPA Member Session Chair: Dr. Cristina RODRIGUEZ-ACOSTA, United Nations Division of Economic & Social Affairs 2:00 pm to 2:10 pm Welcome and Objectives of the Session Mr. Juwang Zhu, Director, Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG), United Nations Department of Economics and Social Affairs (UNDESA). Dr. Najat Zarrouk, Director of Development, Knowledge Management and African Local Governments Academy (ALGA) of UCLG Africa, President, International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA), UN-CEPA member, Morocco. Prof. Hamid Ali, ICAPA-Steering Committee Acting Chairperson (Online). 2:10 pm to 2:30 pm Moderator: Mr. Cesar Alfonzo, IASIA Executive Secretary. What are the Principles for Effective Governance for Sustainable Development and how can they help improve governance, and why is it important to integrate the SDGs in the curricula of schools of public administration? Ms. Cristina A. Rodriguez-Acosta, Inter-Regional Adviser, DPIDG/UNDESA What new capacities are needed in the public sector to achieve the SDGs? Presentation of UNDESA Framework Ms. Adriana Alberti, Chief, Program Management & Capacity Development Unit (PMCDU), DPIDG/UNDESA. 2:30pm to 2:55pm Why is it important to have Standards of excellence in education and training in public administration? Dr. Ra'ed BenShams, Task Force Member; President of International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) Prof. Ludmila Gajdosova, Task force Member; Executive Director, NISPACee. Prof. Juraj Nemec, Professor, Masaryk University, Czechia. Dr. Rachel Emas, Task force Member; Associate Teaching Professor and Director of Master of Arts in Environmental Resource Policy, George Washington University (Online (TBC) What are the UN DESA/IASIA Standards of Excellence in Public Administration Education and Training and how are they being updated? • UNDESA/IASIA 2:55 pm to 3:25 pm Questions/Comments from the audience 3:25 pm-3:30 pm Wrap up and Closing remarks by UNDESA & IASIA. The Capacity Development Workshop, held within the 2024 IASIA Conference in Bloemfontein, South Africa, will focus on the "Importance and Relevance of the Standards of Excellence for Public Administration Education and Training." Initiated by UN DESA in collaboration with IASIA, this effort aims to update the 2008 Standards to align with recent inter-governmental agreements and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The workshop seeks to strengthen public institutions and services for SDG implementation, enhance the role of public administration institutes in workforce preparation, integrate SDGs into curricula, and ensure an inclusive review process through global engagement.
4:00pm - 5:30pm	WG 3-S3: Public Sector Reform Location: New Education Building Room 12 Session Chair: Dr. Randhir AULUCK, University of Westminster Session Chair: Prof. David FERRAZ, ISCTE-Instituto Universitario de Lisboa Session Chair: Prof. Manchuan WANG, China Society of Administrative Reform

Date: Wednesday, 03/July/2024
9:00am - 10:30am	WG 3-S4: Public Sector Reform Location: New Education Building Room 12 Session Chair: Dr. Randhir AULUCK, University of Westminster Session Chair: Prof. David FERRAZ, ISCTE-Instituto Universitario de Lisboa Session Chair: Prof. Manchuan WANG, China Society of Administrative Reform
11:00am - 12:30pm	WG 3-S5: Public Sector Reform Location: New Education Building Room 12 Session Chair: Dr. Randhir AULUCK, University of Westminster Session Chair: Prof. David FERRAZ, ISCTE-Instituto Universitario de Lisboa Session Chair: Prof. Manchuan WANG, China Society of Administrative Reform

Date: Thursday, 04/July/2024
9:00am - 10:30am	IIAS Council of Administration meeting Location: New Education Building Room 12 Session Chair: Dr. Ra'ed Mohammed BENSHAMS, IIAS President Governance meeting for IIAS Council of Administration members only

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