The Dubai Government Excellence Programme (DGEP) will receive the 2007 United Nations Public Service Award in the 'Improving of Delivery Services' category in the West Asia region.
The award would be presented during a formal ceremony on the opening day of the 7th Global Forum on Reinventing Government to be held in Vienna from 26-29 June, 2007. The United Nations Public Service Awards are given in three categories: improving transparency, accountability, and responsiveness in Public Service; improving the delivery of services; and fostering participation in policy-making decisions through innovative mechanisms like e-Government. According to HE Ahmad Bin Byat, President of DGEP, this award recognises the achievements of Dubai's e-Government services.
