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Strengthening the Strategic Cooperation between the EU and Western Balkan Region in the field of ICT Research Development of Information Society in WBC / SEE **Contribution of neighboring or EU countries** Blaž GOLOB Director Centre for eGovernance Development for South East Europe (SEE) Conference “Towards an Information Society for the Western Balkans”, Belgrade, 11-12 December 2008

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Page 1: Strengthening the Strategic Cooperation between the EU and Western Balkan Region in the field of ICT Research Development of Information Society in WBC

Strengthening the Strategic Cooperation

between the EU and Western Balkan Region

in the field of ICT Research

Development of Information Society in WBC / SEE**Contribution of neighboring or EU countries**

Blaž GOLOBDirector

Centre for eGovernance Development

for South East Europe (SEE)

Conference “Towards an Information Society for the Western Balkans”, Belgrade, 11-12 December 2008

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VISION

''CEGDs vision is to achieve the successful development of

Information Society in South East Europe (SEE), that will contribute to

the future development of European continent’’.

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Mission

As a Public Private Partnership,

the mission of CeGD in the field of eGovernance development is;

coordination of activities, transfer of knowledge & education, training and

research.

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CeGD Objectives

I. Improve democratic and economic processes

II. Support eSEE and bSEE initiatives

III. Network of programs and training nodes

IV. Present good practices

V. Support institutional linkages of SEE

VI. Regional ownership of SEE (Western Balkan)

VII. Build modern Information Society

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CeGD Stakeholders / Recognised partners

●Regional Cooperation Council (RCC)

●Government of Slovenia (EU Presidency 2008)

●UNDP eLead programme (eCapacity, eDemocracy in eNetworking)

●INA Academy (eGovernment in services / Hellenic Aid), Greece

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CeGD Stakeholders / Recognised partners

●European Foundation (Spain)

●SRC.SI (CeGD Knowledge base portal) Slovenia

●Microsoft

●Siemens

●New members:

●Cisco, ICT SMEs / Governments

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CeGD Activities

●Knowledge Based Portal www.cegd.eu

●Education & Training & Research (eGovernance Academy)

●Projects (eLeadership, Hellenic Aid eGovernment, Accessibility Project, Administratel eGov Services, SEE ICT Foresight project)

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CeGD 7 ePillars model of eGovernance

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ePillar Development

●Policy environment

●Legal regulation

●IT business solutions (good cases)

Knowledge Based Platform &

Education and Training Curriculum

Development

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Milestones & Contact

● Foresight study on the future of ICT in South East Europe

● Development of 7 ePillars indicators (EU FP VII programme)

● 5x Seminar on eGoverment solutions (INA Academy & CeGD)

● Seminar on eGovernment solutions, Ljubljana; Jan 2009

● Bled Forum on Europe / ICT Foresight WS, Bled; March 09

● Fulbright Con.; Disaster eResponse,Skopje; March 09

● Challenges of SEE development and the role of eDemocracy and eBusiness; Belgrade May 09

● SEE Ministerial Conference on Information Society Development in South East Europe (Autumn 2009)

www.cegd.euContact: [email protected]