Concluded Events

The Asian and Pacific Training Centre for ICT for Development (APCICT/ESCAP), in partnership with the Ministry of Technology and Communications (MTC), is organizing a national training on Digital Government and Transformation and Information Security and Privacy, scheduled for 18-22 September 2023. 

In partnership with the Public Administration Academy of the Republic of Armenia (PAARA), APCICT/ESCAP is organizing a National Training Programme on Digital Government and Transformation for Armenia on 6-8 September 2023. The event is targeted at managers and mid-level professionals from central and local governments as well as government officials responsible for the development and implementation of digital initiatives in the country.

The Asian and Pacific Training Centre for ICT for Development (APCICT/ ESCAP), in cooperation with the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology of Indonesia and University of Indonesia, is organizing the National Training on Frontier ICTs for Sustainable Development from 30 August to 01 September 2023 in Cikarang. The training aims to deepen understanding among participants on frontier ICT trends, particularly Artificial Intelligence, and identify key measures and policy directions for their effective applications in promoting sustainable development. 

The Asian and Pacific Training Centre for ICT for Development (APCICT/ESCAP), in partnership with the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, and in collaboration with the Research Center of Communication and Development Knowledge Management, is co-organizing the Training on Empowerment of Women Entrepreneurs through ICT at Songkhla Province. The training aims to introduce the Women ICT Frontier Initiative program and highlight the importance of ICT capacity development for potential and current women entrepreneurs.

The Asian and Pacific Training Centre for ICT for Development (APCICT/ESCAP) and Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam will organize the Training Workshop on Smart Skills for Women Entrepreneurs on 17-18 August 2023 in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India.

The event aims to help women entrepreneurs in India deepen their understanding of concepts and practices on digital marketing, social media marketing, and how to leverage e-commerce tools and platforms in their enterprises.

The Asian and Pacific Training Centre for ICT for Development (APCICT/ESCAP), in partnership with the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, and in collaboration with the Digital Economy Promotion Agency and the Research Center of Communication and Development Knowledge Management, is co-organizing the Training on Empowerment of Women Entrepreneurs and Older Persons through ICT at the Center for Quality of Life Development and Career Promotion for the Elderly in Nakhon Phanom Province.

The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Technology of the Republic of Maldives and the Asian and Pacific Training Centre for ICT Development of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) will organize a Webinar on the Maldives Privacy and Personal Data Protection Act Draft (principles, rights, and other key concepts).

The webinar aims to present the draft bill to the public and enhance their understanding of data privacy and protection.

In an effort to strengthen the capacity of women entrepreneurs in Northern Thailand in using digital technologies in their businesses, APCICT, in partnership with the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security and the Digital Economy Promotion Agency, will conduct a 2-day training on e-commerce and digital marketing for women entrepreneurs from 1 to 2 June, 2023.

In strengthening the capacities of government officials from ministries and departments responsible for disaster risk management, The Asian and Pacific Training Centre for ICT for Development (APCICT) in partnership with the World Food Programme and Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration and in collaboration with the Geoinformatics Center from Asian Institute of Technology and ITC-University of Twente will conduct training from 23-25 May 2023 in Sri Lanka.