Symposium on the Promotion of an inclusive and accountable public administration for sustainable development March 2016 Cochabamba, Bolivia

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1 Misión Permanente del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia ante Naciones Unidas Symposium on the Promotion of an inclusive and accountable public administration for sustainable development March 2016 Cochabamba, Bolivia Organized by the Government of the Plurinational State of Bolivia together with the Division for Public Administration and Development Management (DPADM) United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) and in collaboration with the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE (Draft)

2 Wednesday, March 16, :00 to 9:30 am Welcoming remarks H.E. Mr. Evo Morales Ayma President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia Opening remarks Mr. Lenni Montiel Assistant-Secretary General for Economic Development United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs SESSION I Effective and accountable institutions for the advancement of the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development 9:30 to 9:45 am Overview presentation: The 2030 agenda for sustainable development: from vision to implementation 9:45 to 10:00 am Overview presentation: Promotion of an inclusive and responsible public administration for sustainable development 10:00 to 10:30 am Coffee Break 10:30 to 10:45 am 10:45 to 11:00 am Regional perspective: Challenges and opportunities in building effective and accountable institutions for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and mobilizing the means of implementation National Innovative Practice: National plan and institutional coordination for Sustainable Development Goals 11:00 to 11:30 am Questions and Answers and Discussion

3 SESSION II Ethical leadership, professionalism and a culture of integrity in the public sector 11:30 to 11:45 am Overview presentation: Challenges and opportunities of the Ibero-American Charter of Public Service 11:45 to 12:00 pm Regional perspective: Promoting a culture of integrity in the Caribbean region 12:00 to 12:15 pm National Innovative Practice: Promoting transparency and preventing corruption 12:15 to 12:30 pm International Innovative Practice: Promoting ethical leadership and a culture of integrity in the public sector: the experience of Singapore 12:30 to 1:00 pm Discussion 1:00 to 2:30 pm Lunch Break SESSION III Policy and Institutional Coordination and integration: changing public officials mind-set and silo mode of operation 2:30 to 2:45 pm 2:45 to 3:00 pm Overview Presentation: Policy integration and institutional coordination through whole-of-government approaches in pursuit of sustainable development National Innovative Experience: The experience of Uruguay 3:00 to 3:15 pm International innovative practice: Whole-of-government approaches in the Republic of Korea 3:15 to 3:30 pm Strategies, methodologies and capacity-building approaches to strengthen ethical leadership, professionalism and a culture of integrity in the public sector

4 3:30 to 3:45 pm Strategies, methodologies and capacity-building approaches to transform mind-sets and leadership capacities for collaboration across sectors in support of development efforts 3:45-4:30 pm Questions and Answers and Discussion at Tables 4:30 5:00 pm Closing by Chair Thursday, March 17, 2016 Session IV Citizen engagement, participation and mechanisms to hold governments accountable 9:30 to 9:45 am Overview Presentation: Participatory Governance and Citizen Engagement to Hold Governments Accountable 9:45 to 10:00 am Overview presentation: Leveraging e-participation for sustainable development 10:00 to 10:15 am 10:15 to 10:45 am Regional Perspective: Access to information, participation and justice in sustainable development matters in Latin America and the Caribbean: Situation, outlook and good practices Coffee Break 10:45 to 11:00 am 11:00 to 11:15 am National Innovative Practice: Indigenous people s principles in participation National Innovative Practice: Gender participation in decision-making and public service delivery: Guide on mainstreaming gender budgeting, UNPSA :15 to 12:00 pm Questions and Answers and Discussion 12:00 to 12:15 pm National Innovative Practice: Role of social media to engage the youth in decision-making 12:15 to 12:30 pm 12:30 to 1:00 pm National Innovative Practice: Role of citizen participation, social movements, NGOs, civil society and oversight institutions Question and Answers

5 1:00 to 2:30 pm Lunch Break 2:30 to 2:45 pm 2:45 to 3:00 pm International Innovative Practice: Role of citizen participation in decisionmaking and service design and delivery: the experience of Kenya International Innovative Practice: Citizen engagement in decision-making and service delivery at the local level 3:00 to 3:15 pm International Innovative Practice: 3:15 to 4:00 pm Discussion 4:00 to 4:15 pm Strategies, methodologies and capacity-building approaches to engage citizens and hold governments accountable 4:15 to 5:00 pm Overall wrap-up 5:00 to 5:30 pm Concluding Remarks Mr. Lenni Montiel Assistant-Secretary General for Economic Development United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs H.E. Mr. Alvaro Garcia Linera Vice-President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia