WeGO and SHRDC conducted an annual regular training program for WeGO members
Seoul, July 20th – WeGO and Seoul Human Resource Development Center (SHRDC) conducted an annual regular training program for WeGO members. This year’s online program was focusing on the topic of Seoul’s Smart City Initiatives, Seoul’s Big Data for Post-COVID Digital Transformation, and Smart City Policy Case Study, Smart City Policy Implementation and Recent Technology Trends, and Enhancing Smart and Sustainable Cities in the Post-Pandemic and Digital Transformation Era.
A total of 36 city experts from AbuDhabi (United Arab Emirates), Abuja (Nigeria), Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Almaty (Kazakhstan), Baku (Azerbaijan), Bangkok (Thailand), Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), Cuenca (Ecuador), Jakarta (Indonesia), San Fernando La Union (Philippines), and São Paulo (Brazil) were participating in this three-week program.
About WeGO
The World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization (WeGO), is a membership-based international association of local governments, smart tech solution providers, and institutions committed to the transformation of cities into smart sustainable cities through facilitating public-private partnerships (PPP). WeGO was founded by 50 member cities in 2010 as the World e-Governments Organization, hence our acronym. In response to the evolving concept of smart cities, WeGO expanded its vision and mandate at the 7th General Assembly (2017) and its name to the World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization. WeGO’s Secretariat is based in Seoul, Korea, and has regional offices in East Asia (Chengdu, China), the Mediterranean (Beyoglu, Turkey), Africa (Abuja, Nigeria), Middle East & North Africa (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates), Latin America (Cuenca, Ecuador), and Central Asia (Almaty, Kazakhstan). As the leading platform on smart city development, WeGO’s mission is to share knowledge and good practices in e-Governance; strengthen administrative efficiency and transparency; advance digital capacity; facilitate civic involvement; bridge the digital divide and inequality; and promote cooperation solidarity among cities and local governments around the world.
WeGO serves for its members as their international platform to improve the quality of life, innovate in the delivery of public services, and strengthen regional competitiveness.
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