{"id":19949,"date":"2012-05-14T10:40:28","date_gmt":"2012-05-14T08:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/comunicati\/2012\/05\/20120514_maefpa-2\/"},"modified":"2012-05-14T10:40:28","modified_gmt":"2012-05-14T08:40:28","slug":"20120514_maefpa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/approfondimenti\/2012\/05\/20120514_maefpa\/","title":{"rendered":"The MFA at Forum PA 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>Once again this year, the MFA is taking part in the Public Administration Forum, now in its 23rd edition. The event will be held at Rome\u2019s Trade Fair Centre, the Nuova Fiera di Roma, from 16 to 19 May 2012 and will be dedicated to government networks and how to use them to best effect. <\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>Expanding and improving services<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P>As in previous editions of Forum PA, the MFA will have its own stand. Here, its principal initiatives in the fields of technological innovation and working methods will be presented, along with initiatives<A name=_GoBack><\/A> to expand and improve services to users. Thursday 17 May will see a seminar organised by the MFA on \u201cGlobalisation and the Promotion of Human Rights: the new technologies and the role of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs\u201d.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>MF@-Cloud<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P>The MFA\u2019s initiatives include the new MF@-Cloud IT platform. This will enable access to various services, from online \u201cbooking offices\u201d for consular services to the Crisis Unit\u2019s \u201cSafe Travelling\u201d portal. Users will also be able to obtain information through the platform, with the Ministry benefiting from lower running costs, rationalisation of resources and a focus on energy sustainability.<\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>The MFA at Forum PA \u2013 Programme<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P>(Rome, 16-19 May 2012)<\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>Wednesday 16 May<\/STRONG> <STRONG>\u201cInnovation at the MFA\u201d<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>Officine:<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P>h. 11.00 Video screening and presentation on the work of the <STRONG>Crisis Unit<\/STRONG> for the <STRONG>European Football Championship 2012<\/STRONG> (<I>organised by the Crisis Unit<\/I>)<\/P><br \/>\n<P>h. 12.00 Presentation on initiatives to promote <STRONG>integrity and transparency<\/STRONG>. <STRONG>ZOOPPA<\/STRONG> video and graphics award (<I>organised by the Secretariat General \u2013 Crisis Unit<\/I>)<\/P><br \/>\n<P>h. 15.00 Video screening and presentation on<STRONG> Remote Consular Services <\/STRONG>(<I>organised by the <A name=OLE_LINK6><\/A><A name=OLE_LINK5>Directorate General for Management and Information and Communications Technology<\/A><\/I>)<\/P><br \/>\n<P>15.30 Video screening and presentation of the <STRONG>\u201cGreen Farnesina \u2013 Photovoltaic\u201d<\/STRONG> project (organised by the <I>Directorate General for Management and Information and Communications Technology<\/I>)<\/P><br \/>\n<P>h. 16.00 Presentation on the <STRONG>CFSP\/CSDP Portal <\/STRONG>(<I>organised by the Directorate General for Political Affairs and Security<\/I>)<\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>Thursday 17 May<\/STRONG> <STRONG>\u201cThe MFA and Training\u201d<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P>Morning: <STRONG>Seminar on \u201cGlobalisation and the Promotion of Human Rights: <\/STRONG>the new technologies and the role of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs\u201d<\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>Workshops:<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P>12.00 The <STRONG>diplomatic service<\/STRONG> and other <STRONG>careers in the MFA<\/STRONG> (<I>organised by the Directorate General for Human Resources, Budget and Innovation<\/I>)<\/P><br \/>\n<P><I><\/I><\/P><br \/>\n<P>15.00 The MFA\u2019s <STRONG>scholarship programme<\/STRONG> and the <STRONG>internationalisation of the university system<\/STRONG> (organised by the Directorate General for Country Promotion)<\/P><br \/>\n<P>16.00 The ISDI\u2019s <STRONG>training<\/STRONG> programmes and the <STRONG>MFA-Conference of Italian University Rectors (CRUI)<\/STRONG> programme (<I>organised by the Diplomatic Institute<\/I>)<\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>Friday 18 May<\/STRONG> <STRONG>\u201cThe MFA: Cooperation and Emergencies\u201d<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P>10.00\/18.00 <STRONG>Conference<\/STRONG> on the 2nd National Conference on the G-Cloud: the <STRONG>MFA Cloud Project<\/STRONG> (<I>organised by the<\/I> <I>Directorate General for Management and Information and Communications Technology<\/I>)<\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>Workshops<\/STRONG> <I>(organised by the Directorate General for Development Cooperation \u2013 DGDC):<\/I><\/P><br \/>\n<P>h. 10.00 Screening of the <STRONG>\u201cNO GAME\u201d documentary<\/STRONG> and presentation on the <STRONG>humanitarian demining<\/STRONG> work in Afghanistan<\/P><br \/>\n<P>h. 11.00 Screening of the \u201c<STRONG>African Women<\/STRONG>\u201d documentary and presentation on initiative for the <STRONG>Nobel Peace Prize for African Women<\/STRONG> <\/P><br \/>\n<P>h. 12.00 Presentation on \u201c<STRONG>CinemArena<\/STRONG>\u201d initiative<\/P><br \/>\n<P>h. 15.00 Presentation on the work of the <STRONG>Iraq Task Force<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P>h. 16.00 Presentation on DGDC best practice on the standardisation of <STRONG>emergency initiatives<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P>h. 18.00 Presentation on the \u201cAgricultural supply chains in Oromia\u201d programme in <STRONG>Ethiopia<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>Saturday 19 May<\/STRONG> <STRONG>\u201cA round-up of activities\u201d<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P><STRONG>Workshops:<\/STRONG><\/P><br \/>\n<P>from 11.00 Screening of films from the previous workshops and <STRONG>CinemArena <\/STRONG>films<STRONG> <\/STRONG>dedicated this year to the \u201cTravelling Cinema Caravan\u201d project, which produced videos in a number of African countries (Kenya, Mozambique, Senegal and Uganda).<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Once again this year, the MFA is taking part in the Public Administration Forum, now in its 23rd edition. 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