Since 2016 Kolba Lab organises annual Public Sector Innovation Weeks. The week consists of a series of events and public campaigns that highlight transformative approaches used in public sector, which raise awareness about the topic and engage experts from different backgrounds to contribute to the discussion on how public sector innovation can be accelerated in Armenia. The week includes both public events and closed professional meetings and discussions. Annual events are organized as part of “Innovation for Development” project, which is funded by the European Union.

 

As part of series of events in 2018, a public event in the format of Kolba Café will take place on 2nd of February, at 18:00 at UN House Armenia.  The topic of the event is “GovTech in Armenian Public Sector”. The event will host panel discussion with invited speakers and facilitator, during which we will explore innovations, trends and challenges regarding the application of IT in governance system of Armenia.  The discussion will be in Armenian. 

Speakers:

  • Gohar Malumyan – Center for Strategic Initiatives, Technology Sector Reforms Team Leader
  • Aram Mkhitaryan – Founder of Helix Consulting
  • Samvel Martirosyan -Information Security Expert

Facilitated by Gegham Vardanyan, Editor of Media Initiatives Center’s Media.am website.

Everyone is welcome to the discussion, here is the registration link for participation. 

The event is organized by Kolba Lab as part of the #Inno4dev project, funded by the European Union.