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NCDG co-sponsors World Bank forum

The National Center for Digital Government (NCDG) is co-sponsoring the 2nd Annual US-Korea Information and Communication Technology-Based Policy Forum at the World Bank on November 5, 2009.

The National Center for Digital Government (NCDG) is co-sponsoring the 2nd Annual US-Korea Information and Communication Technology-Based Policy Forum at the World Bank on November 5, 2009.

Building off of discussions from the 1st US-Korea Forum held in Seoul, Korea, this year’s forum provides a unique opportunity for dialog between Korean and U.S. experts on national information technology enablement, green IT, knowledge infrastructure, and job creation in a knowledge-based economy. The Forum will also act as the kick-off-meeting for a US-Korean committee for cooperation on IT policies.

The forum is organized by Korea’s National Information Society Agency and sponsored by NCDG, the Korean Ministry of Public Administration and Security, the World Bank, the Center for Advanced Technology Strategy, and Intel.

NCDG is a research center based at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the Center for Public Policy and Administration and the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. NCDG’s mission is to build global research capacity, to advance practice, and to strengthen the network of researchers and practitioners engaged in building and using technology and government. For more information visit www.ncdg.org.

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