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The Centre for eGovernance Development (CeGD) is a non-profit, public private partnership, created with an aim to support and promote eGovernance programs within South East Europe.
Stability Pact for SEE represented by SP eSEE Initiative Chairperson and key stakeholders: Government of Slovenia, European Foundation for Information Society and e-Government (Spain), Microsoft, the INA Academy of Thessaloniki (Greece), SRC.SI (Slovenia), Siemens Austria and UNDP signed the Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of Centre for eGovernance Development and officially opened the Centre on January 14, 2008 in Ljubljana.
The primary objective of the Centre for e-Governance Development is to support the eGovernance programs of the participants in the eSEE and bSEE initiatives with a single regional coordination point and a network of programs and training nodes for the creation and transfer of knowledge concerning e-governance, e-commerce and development of modern public administration and democracy in the region.
The main activity of the Centre is the dissemination of information and best practices by facilitating training and advising leaders and regional governments in the use of information and communication technologies to increase efficiency and transparency in public administration. It also include activities on specific eGovernance solutions of interest to SEE governments, including eGovernment, eDemocracy, eProcurement, eCustoms, eCommerce, eEducation, eHealth, eJustice, and eInclusion, and assist ICT users (governments, citizens, business community and academia) through a range of supporting activities, including workshops, project preparations, web portals.
The Centre have a multi-tiered structure, relies on a decentralized network of institutions and experts, public and private and is served by an administrative focal point to ensure effective coordination and implementation of eGovernance programs and policies throughout the region.
The CeGD works closely with the eSEE Initiative and the eSEE Secretariat office in Sarajevo, including following the transition of the Stability Pact to the Regional Cooperation Council, to meet the eGovernance needs of the eSEE Initiative parties.
The Centre has an administrative office in Ljubljana.
Related events
14 January, 2008 Ljubljana - Opening of the Centre for eGovernance Development
link to: Press release
25 September 2005, Skopje – SP eSEE Initiative Workshop on eGovernance
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