Powering Smart Governance: Winning Strategies for Digital Transformation in the Public Sector
Join us for a high-impact session designed to equip you with the practical tools, proven frameworks, and real-world insights needed to drive digital transformation in government—and make it stick!
Following our exploration of geospatial intelligence in LEI 5, we are now turning the spotlight on digital government—what works, what fails, and how you can lead transformation that delivers measurable results for citizens.
Whether you are a policy maker, technologist, planner, or implementer —this is your chance to sharpen your digital edge and shape the future of governance.
Date: September 25, 2025
Time: 14:00 – 16:00 (GMT)
Format: Virtual
What’s in Store?
- Expert Insights: Hear from top global digital transformation leaders who have worked with over 60 governments worldwide, including across Africa.
- Real-World Case Studies: Dive into practical examples from digital public service innovations like e-taxation, digital ID systems, and citizen engagement platforms. Learn from Failures: Learn what separates successful transformations from failed ones.
- Strategic Frameworks & Tools: Walk away with actionable blueprints to align policy, technology, and change management for sustainable digital impact.
- Live Engagement: Get answers to your questions and share ideas with peers in an open, pan-African exchange on digital innovation in governance.
Why You Should Join:
- Learn how to drive inclusive, scalable, and citizen-centric digital reforms
- Build your knowledge of what’s working across the continent
- Connect with a growing network of digital changemakers in the public sector
- Strengthen your strategic thinking for leading transformation in your role
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of Africa’s digital transformation story.
Register now and take your place in the future of governance. CLICK HERE
AGENDA – September 25, 2025 | 14:00 – 16:00 GMT
Time
Activity
Speaker/Moderator
13:50 – 14:00
Virtual Login & Arrival
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14:00 – 14:05
Welcome & Moderator Introduction
Mr. Adeleke Salami, Chief Capacity Development Officer, ECAD3, AfDB
14:05 – 14:10
Opening Remarks
Dr. Eric Kehinde Ogunleye, Director, ADI/ECAD, AfDB
14:10 – 14:25
Setting the Stage: Why Digital Transformation Fails—and How to Succeed
Mr. Mindaugas Glodas, CEO, NRD Companies
14:25 – 14:40
Ask the Experts: Insights & Interventions
Interactive Q&A with keynote speaker
Moderated by Mr. Adeleke Salami
14:40 – 15:20
Case Study Presentations: Strategies for Success
Aligning policy, technology, and change management to deliver results
• Ms. Ieva Žilionienė, Chief Consulting Officer, NRD Companies
• Mr. Michailas Traubas, Head of Tax and Financial Solutions, NRD Companies
15:20 – 15:35
Digital Skills in Action: How to Build Capacity for Digital Reform in the Public Sector
Competencies, tools, & models
Facilitated by NRD
15:35 – 15:55
Group Discussion & Peer Exchange
All Participants
15:55 – 16:00
Closing Reflections
Dr. Eric Kehinde Ogunleye, Director, ADI/ECAD, AfDB
