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Data Privacy during the Coronavirus Pandemic

Given the recent developments of the COVID-19, both public and private organisations in Europe are implementing stricter measures to try to contain the pandemic. Many of these measures might involve processing of personal data as governments seek to accurately understand the health…

KFrenkenApril 16, 2020

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Cecilia Wikström is the new Chair of EIPA’s Board of Governors

Following up on her appointment during the last Board Meeting in December, Ms Cecilia Wikström has taken up the position of Chair of Board of Governors in the beginning of the year. Ms Wikström, a former member of the Swedish Parliament (2002…

KFrenkenJanuary 24, 2020

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EIPA strengthens ties with Serbia: Signing of new Memorandum of Understanding

EIPA Luxembourg and the Serbian National Academy for Public Administration (NAPA) has this week signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate in fields of mutual interest to the parties. In particular, the cooperation will focus on the exchange of good practices…

KFrenkenJanuary 21, 2020

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Understanding the public sector financial management cycle

Public administrations in Europe at all levels continue to face many very difficult and complex and often multiple challenges, many of which are not susceptible to quick solutions, especially as public finances remain tight and managing budgets and public services is an…

KFrenkenJanuary 13, 2020

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Local Administration Reform Project: European learning and practice transfer for Turkish senior officials

EIPA Barcelona has recently been entrusted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) within the Local Administration Reform project (LAR III), with three “learning journeys” – this November in Spain, and in France and Poland in 2020. This project is co-financed by…

KFrenkenDecember 2, 2019

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The new CAF 2020 – 20 years of excellence in public administration

On 28 November 2019, the EUPAN Directors-General in Helsinki unanimously adopted the CAF2020. Since the launch of the CAF in 2000, this quality management system for the public sector has continued to evolve. CAF2020 is the fifth version of the Common Assessment…

KFrenkenNovember 28, 2019