ICT4SDG Ethiopia National Workshop

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1 ICT4SDG Ethiopia National Workshop Evidence-based and data-informed ICT/e-government policies for advancing public service delivery and accountability in supporting the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals Addis Ababa, Ethiopia October 2018 Organized by the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) Hosted by United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UN ECA) PROGRAMME 1 Last updated 9 October 2018

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3 Day 1 9:00-9:30am Opening remarks Her Excellency W/o Ubah Mohammed Minister of Communication and Information Technology Mr. Vincenzo Aquaro Chief of Digital Government Branch, Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG), UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) Ms. Aida Opoku-Mensah Special Advisor to the Executive Secretary on post 2015 Development Agenda, UNEconomic Commission for Africa (UN ECA) Ms. Louise Chamberlain UNDP Ethiopia Country Director 9:30-10:00 am Session 1a: Setting the Scene Integrated plans and policies for realizing the Sustainable Development Goals in Ethiopia global, regional and national perspectives 10:00-10:30am Coffee Break Facilitator(s): Arpine Korekyan (UNDESA) Global Perspective Mr. Wai Min Kwok Senior Governance and Public Administration Officer, DPIDG, UNDESA Overview and Implementation Progress of 2030 Agenda, the Role of Digital Government and Proposed Project Scope Regional Perspective Mr. Lamin Manneh Director of UNDP Africa Regional Centre Overview and Implementation Progress of SDGs in the Africa Region 10:30-12:30 pm Session 1b: Setting the Scene Facilitator(s): Wai Min KWOK (UNDESA) Ethiopia s Perspective: H.E. Getachew Adem State Minister, National Planning Deputy Commissioner, National Planning Commission Presentation on National Growth and Transformation Strategy-Phase II (GTP II) and Mainstreaming Sustainable Development Goals 3 Last updated 9 October 2018

4 H.E. AtoSisay Tola ICT Development Sector State Minister, MCIT Presentation on Response of ICT to GTP-II Plan 12:30 1:30 pm Lunch Case Study - Bangladesh Mr. Ramiz Uddin PhD, Head of Results Management and Data,a2i Programme, Bangladesh The Bangladesh s Experience: the possibilities and the potentials of ICTs to deliver on the SDGs; building on data and evidence. Interactive discussions 1:30 3:15 pm Session 2a: Data-based/evidence-approach for e-government to deliver on specific SDGs Targets, Data Gaps in Statistics Facilitators: Wai Min Kwok (UNDESA) Ms. Arpine Korekyan Governance and Public Administration Officer, UNDESA/DPIDG Data and the SDGs: Data governance, global trends and data gaps in Ethiopia Mr. Isayas Muleta Central Statistical Agency Presentation on data collection, analysis and publishing in Ethiopia; collecting disaggregated data; usage and user satisfaction of public services (including online services); data analysis and predictive analysis; publishing open government data Mr. Dimitrios Sarantis United Nations University (UNU) Presentation Interactive discussions 3:15 3:45 pm Coffee Break 3:45-5:00 pm Session 2b: Breakout Groups Discussions on data gaps (for selected SDG indicators) Facilitators: Wai Min Kwok, Arpine Korekyan (UNDESA) a. SDG Goal 1: No poverty b. SDG Goal 4: Quality education 4 Last updated 9 October 2018

5 c. SDG Goal 5 and 10: Gender and Equality d. SDG Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions e: SDG Goal 17: Partnerships Day 2 9:00 10:30 am Reporting back of group discussion from Day 1 Session 3a: SDG localisation, inclusion, e-participation and partnerships Facilitators: Arpine Korekyan (UN DESA) Mr. Wai Min Kwok (UNDESA) Presentation on SDG localisation, Inclusion, e-participation and partnerships: engaging all segments of the population including the poorest and most vulnerable W/o Bekela Ibrahim Director of International relations and Cooperation Directorate Presentation on partnerships for SGD implementation Professor Teferi Hailemichael Kotebe University Presentation on Addis Ababa Center for Sustainable Development 10:30-10:45am Coffee Break 10:45-12:30 pm Session 3b: Follow-up Implementation and Review Facilitators: Wai Min Kwok (UNDESA) Arpine Korekyan (UNDESA) Discussion on Challenges and Opportunities in: - Building statistical capacities - Internal and external review and monitoring - Reporting, supported by data and evidence 12:30 2:00 pm Lunch and Launch of the E-Government Survey 2018 in Africa Region 2:00 3:15 pm Session 4a: Defining the next steps and timeline (6-12 month) policies, directives, implementation plans, resources Breakout Groups Discussions (Specific targets to be determined) a. SDG Goal 1: No poverty b. SDG Goal 4: Quality education c. SDG Goal 5 and 10: Gender and Equality d. SDG Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions 5 Last updated 9 October 2018

6 e: SDG Goal 17: Partnerships 3:15 3:45 Coffee Break 3:45 4:45 pm Session 4b: Reporting back Reporting back (by various groups) 4:45 5:00 pm Closing session (closing remarks by Minister) 6 Last updated 9 October 2018