Governments worldwide are heavily investing in the digitalization of all public administration processes. Digitalization helps to transform traditional bureaucracy into customer-oriented paperless services, making it more transparent, accountable and effective. Eurasian countries are keeping up with these global trends and often, are even innovators in building a digital state. How Eurasian countries develop e-governments, what challenges they face and what is the future of classical public administration in the digital world.

MODERATOR:

Hannes Astok, Executive Director and Chairman of the Management Board, e-Governance Academy

SPEAKERS:

Shakhboz Akhmedov, Senior Research Fellow, Knowledge and Research Networking, CAREC Institute

Anastasia Kalinina, Co-Founder and CEO, Re-State Foundation

Davit Nadirashvili, Chair, Digital Governance Agency of Georgia

Oleg Pekos, First Deputy Minister for the Development of Information Technologies and Communications of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Digital Economy and E-government Issues

Olga Tumuruc, Director, Electronic Governance Agency of the Republic of Moldova