Type
Workshop
CIFAL Jeju - Inclusive Digital Governance for the Asia-Pacific: Bridging the Divide, Shaping the Future
Location
Web-based
Date
-
Duration
2 Days
Programme Area
Decentralize Cooperation Programme
Registration
Open-registration event
Mode of Delivery
E-learning
Language(s)
English
Pillar
People
Partnership
CIFAL Jeju
Event Objectives
- To strengthen understanding of inclusive digital governance principles.
- To promote equitable access to digital public services.
- To encourage collaboration among government, civil society, and non-state actors in shaping inclusive digital policies.
Background
The digital transformation of public governance in the Asia-Pacific region presents both opportunities and challenges. As governments adopt digital platforms and technologies, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility for all populations — including women, marginalized groups, and persons with disabilities — becomes increasingly vital.
Learning Objectives
- Identify key strategies for digital inclusion.
- Explore case studies on platform governance that enhance accessibility.
- Formulate policy recommendations for inclusive and sustainable digital governance.
Content and Structure
- Session 1: Overview of Inclusive Digital Governance in the Asia-Pacific
- Session 2: Best Practices and Challenges in Bridging the Digital Divide
- Session 3: Empowering Women and Marginalized Groups
- Session 4: Policy Dialogue and Collaborative Action Planning
Methodology
Interactive online sessions, expert presentations, breakout discussions, and case-sharing from government and civil society representatives.
Targeted Audience
Government officials, civil society representatives, digital governance practitioners, and development partners from the Asia-Pacific region.
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