Course description
THE CONFERENCE
In an era defined by rapid technological evolution, governments around the world face increasing pressure to modernize, digitize, and humanize public service delivery. The Digital Transformation and e-Government Summit, under the theme “Advancing Governance: Accelerating Digital Transformation for Inclusive, Transparent, and Resilient Public Service, brings together policymakers, technologists, industry leaders, and thought influencers to explore the next frontier of digital governance
This summit aims to unpack the strategies, innovations, and policies driving effective digital transformation in the public sector. Through high-level dialogues, case studies, and solution-driven panels, participants will gain insights into building robust digital infrastructures, enhancing citizen engagement, ensuring cybersecurity, and creating data-driven ecosystems that promote trust, efficiency, and inclusion
As nations strive to meet the rising expectations of digitally empowered citizens, this event serves as a vital platform to share best practices, foster collaboration, and shape the future of governance that is not only smarter—but also fairer, more transparent, and more resilient.
By the end of this summit, participants will be able to:
- understand emerging trends and global best practices in digital transformation and e-Government implementation;
- develop actionable strategies to enhance digital service delivery, data governance, and citizen-centric platforms;
- identify tools and technologies that drive efficiency, transparency, and innovation in the public sector;
- strengthen policy frameworks and digital infrastructure to support inclusive and resilient governance;
- foster cross-sector and cross-border collaborations to accelerate digital progress and knowledge sharing; and
· navigate challenges related to cybersecurity, digital equity, and change management in government modernization efforts.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- Ministers and Deputy Ministers (Digital Economy, ICT, Public Service)
- Permanent Secretaries and Director-Generals
- Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and Chief Digital Officers (CDOs)
- Heads of e-Government or Digital Transformation Units
- Policy Makers and Senior Government Advisors
- Local Government Executives (Mayors, Municipal ICT Heads)
What will i learn?
- Understand emerging trends and global best practices in digital transformation and e-Government implementation
- Develop actionable strategies to enhance digital service delivery, data governance, and citizen-centric platforms
- Identify tools and technologies that drive efficiency, transparency, and innovation in the public sector
- Strengthen policy frameworks and digital infrastructure to support inclusive and resilient governance
- Foster cross-sector and cross-border collaborations to accelerate digital progress and knowledge sharing
Requirements
CIKDP 2027 GLOBAL TRAINING VENUES
The 2027 events will be hosted across our international centres.
All dates are for 2027 unless otherwise stated.
EUROPE
Germany – Hotel CityLight, Berlin / Gisma University | €1,995 Dates: Mar 15–19, Apr 12–16, May 10–14, Jun 7–11, Jul 12–16, Sep 13–17, Oct 18–22, Nov 22–26, Dec 13–17.
Austria – Radisson Blu Style Hotel, Vienna | €1,995 Dates: Mar 1–5, May 10–14, Jul 12–16, Sep 13–17, Nov 1–5, Dec 13–17.
France – ibis Paris Vaugirard Porte de Versailles, Paris | €1,995 Dates: Apr 12–16, Jun 7–11, Sep 20–24, Oct 18–22, Nov 22–26, Dec 6–10.
Portugal – Lisbon Marriott Hotel | €1,995 Dates: Feb 22–26, Apr 5–9, May 31–Jun 4, Jul 19–23, Sep 6–10, Nov 15–19.
Finland – Clarion Hotel Helsinki | €1,995 Dates: Mar 1–5, Apr 19–23, Jun 28–Jul 2, Aug 2–6, Sep 6–10, Nov 8–12.
United Kingdom – Fortis House, Barking, Essex | £1,995 Dates: Mar 15–19, Apr 19–23, Jun 7–11, Jul 12–16, Sep 6–10, Nov 8–12, Jan 25–29, 2028.
MIDDLE EAST & ASIA
Qatar – Steigenbeger Hotel & Residence, Doha | $1,995 Dates: Feb 1–5, Apr 19–23, May 31–Jun 4, Jul 12–16, Sep 13–17, Oct 4–8, Nov 29–Dec 3.
Turkey – Radisson Blu Hotel, Istanbul | $1,995 Dates: Jan 11–15, Mar 22–26, May 17–21, Jun 28–Jul 2, Aug 30–Sep 3, Nov 15–19, Dec 13–17.
Saudi Arabia – King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, Dhahran | $1,995 Dates: Jan 25–29, Apr 12–16, May 24–28, Aug 23–27, Oct 18–22, Nov 29–Dec 3.
Singapore – Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium | $2,500 Dates: Feb 1–5, Mar 22–26, Apr 19–23, May 17–21, Jun 28–Jul 2, Aug 16–20, Sep 6–10, Oct 4–8, Nov 1–5, Dec 6–10.
Malaysia – Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur | $1,995 Dates: Jan 11–15, Mar 15–19, Jun 21–25, Sep 6–10, Oct 4–8, Nov 22–26, Dec 6–10.
AFRICA
Tanzania – Four Points by Sheraton, Dar es Salaam | $1,995 Dates: Jan 25–29, Apr 19–23, Jul 12–16, Sep 20–24, Nov 29–Dec 3.
Egypt – Radisson Blu Hotel, Cairo | $1,995 Dates: Feb 1–5, Mar 29–Apr 2, Jun 14–18, Aug 16–20, Oct 18–22, Dec 13–17.
Kenya – Emara Ole Sereni Hotel, Nairobi | $1,995 Dates: Jan 25–29, Apr 26–30, Jun 14–18, Jul 26–30, Sep 13–17, Oct 4–8, Nov 8–12, Dec 13–17.
Rwanda – Onomo Hotel, Kigali | $1,995 Dates: Jan 11–15, Feb 8–12, Mar 22–26, Apr 19–23, May 17–21, Jun 28–Jul 2, Aug 16–20, Sep 6–10, Oct 4–8, Nov 1–5.
Morocco – Four Seasons Hotel, Casablanca | $1,995 Dates: Jan 25–29, Apr 5–9, Jun 7–11, Aug 9–13, Oct 11–15, Dec 6–10.
Ghana – Airport West Hotel, Accra / GC Royal Osu | $1,500 Dates: Jan 25–29, Mar 22–26, May 17–21, Jun 21–25, Jul 26–30, Aug 23–27, Sep 20–24, Oct 25–29, Nov 22–26.
Burkina Faso – Bravia Hotel, Ouagadougou | $1,995 Dates: Apr 12–16, May 24–28, Aug 23–27, Oct 18–22.
Gambia – Prime Atlantic Hotel | $1,995 Dates: Mar 15–19, Apr 19–23, Jun 7–11, Jul 12–16, Sep 6–10, Nov 8–12.
Botswana – Protea Hotel Gaborone Masa Square | $1,995 Dates: Mar 22–26, Jun 28–Jul 2, Sep 13–17, Nov 15–19, Dec 13–17.
Namibia – Hilton Windhoek | $1,995 Dates: Mar 15–19, Jun 14–18, Aug 23–27, Nov 1–5, Dec 13–17.
Zambia – Royal Livingstone Hotel, Victoria Falls | $1,995 Dates: Mar 1–5, May 3–7, Jul 12–16, Sep 13–17, Nov 1–5, Dec 13–17.
Uganda – Kampala Serena Hotel | $1,995 Dates: Apr 26–30, May 24–28, Jul 5–9, Sep 13–17, Nov 8–12.
REGISTRATION FEE COVERS
Conference participation, airport pick-up and drop-off, training materials, daily lunch and tea breaks, certificate of participation, invitation letter, visa-support documentation, and study visits where included in the programme.
REGISTRATION FEE EXCLUDES
Flights, accommodation, visa fees, travel insurance, and personal expenses.
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