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"Sharing the Best Insightful Knowledge for Digital Government and National ICT Development"

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2022 Digital Government Policy Management Course

Global Academy

The Global Academy of the National Information Society Agency (NIA) was established in 2013 by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety(MoIS) of the Republic of Korea to provide professional training courses with the aim to share Korea's experience in ICT and Digital Government policy with the world. The Global Academy plans and operates professional training courses to enhance the ICT/Digital Government policy capabilities of domestic and overseas high-ranking government officials and experts. From 2013 to 2021, more than 7,000 people from 159 countries completed the training courses.

Key Objectives

To deliver professional knowledge on Digital Government/ICT

To strengthen cooperation with partner countries and international organizations

To improve the expertise of human resources

What We Offer

Global Academy organizes the Korean Digital Government Capacity Building Program to share experiences of operating Digital Government with governmental authorities from countries around the world, who share a vision of innovative administration through the Digital Government. In this regard, we invite government officials in charge of the sector to Korea and share knowledge and know-hows.

Invitational Program

Participants : Policy Makers engaged in Digital Government sector of government bodies in developing countries
Program Objective : To invite policy-makers of developing countries to Korea and provide the best practices and know-hows of Korea accumulated in the process of Digital Government establishment and service implementation
Contents : The Global Academy operates the fully government funded program that invites high-level government officials of partner countries to share the experiences of Digital Government establishment and ICT development. The program consists of lectures, study visits and seminar on Korea Digital Government strategies, major policies and services etc.

Curriculum (Example)

Curriculum (Example)
Day	Category	Program
Day1	Event	Orientation, and Welcoming Ceremony
	Lecture	Korea’s Digital Government Masterplan
	Study Visit	National Information Resources Service, Digital Government Exhibition Hall
Day2	Lecture	Digital Government Standard Framework
	Lecture	Korea’s Digital Government Cyber Security
	Seminar	Financing Strategies for Digital Government Projects
Day3	Study Visit	SAMSUNG SDS, LG CNS, NAVER, KISA, etc.
Day3	Workshop	Programming for Development : Developing a Project Concept Paper
Day4	Lecture	Key Strategies for the Implementation of Digital Platform Government
Day4	Lecture	Open Government Data Policies and Practices in Korea
Day5	Seminar	Country Report and PCP Presentation
	Event	Closing Ceremony
	Cultural Experience	Cheongwadae, Blue House

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Lecture	Seminar

Study Visit	Workshop

Customized Program

Participants : Government officials from Digital Government/ICT-related ministries in developing countries
Program Objective : To provide a country-customized program by analyzing the status of ICT development and requirements of Digital Government in developing countries
Contents : The customized program schedule and contents will be decided based on the agreement between the Global Academy and partner countries. Sample of contents is as follows:

Contents
Category	Contents
Lecture	Digital Government Policy and Best Practices Digital Government Master Plan Digital Government Standard Framework Digital Government Performance Management Digital Transformation in Government
Seminar	Seminar on Digital Government Status of participating countries with Experts Seminar on Digital Government Project
Study Visit	Visits to Digital Government Service Providers(Public Organizations) Participation in Academic Seminars and Conferences on Digital Government
Others	Welcoming & Closing Ceremony Korean Cultural Experience Meeting with Korean Government Officials in charge of Digital Government Business Meeting with Korean ICT Companies

Outreach Program(Korea Digital Government Knowledge Sharing Program)

The Ministry of the Interior and Safety (MoIS) and National Information Society Agency (NIA) of the Republic of Korea have annually organized ‘Korea Digital Government Knowledge Sharing Program since 2008. This program is designed to provide government officials and many experts an opportunity to participate in knowledge exchange with the Korean officials and experts in a participating country. The outreach program is operated in the form of open forums to share the state of Digital Government policy between Korea and developing countries, and to discuss cooperation measures.

<Program Overview>

Participants : Government officials from Digital Government/ICT-related ministries in a participating country
Program Objective : To share current Digital Government status of Korea and partner countries, and details of Korea Digital Government strategy, the best practices of Digital Government service as well as how to overcome the challenges in Digital Government development
Contents : Theme will be selected based on the request of the partner countries in order to enable the countries to better reflect their own circumstances and issues. Moreover, presentations will be delivered by experts of each topic, such as government representatives, professors, and those from public agencies of Korea that are in charge of Digital Government service. Along with the program, bilateral meetings for future mutual cooperation will be held if it is requested by the partner countries.

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Open Forum	Bilateral Meeting

Achievement

[Invitational/Outreach program] Number of participants/participating counties by year

Achievement
	'13	'14	'15	'16	'17	'18	'19	'20	'21	Total
No. of Participants	300	1,415	854	851	683	457	661	767	1,041	7,020
No. of Countries	29	32	38	53	43	45	42	72	66	159

Cooperation Partners

Cooperation Partners – ITU, World Bank, IDB, AfDB, WeGO, UNDP, KOICA, EXIM, UNESCAP, BSEC, ACSH