Workshop on the topic - Evolution of Digital Services: Georgia in the Context of Open Government Partnership Commitments

On May 25, the Department of Public Administration at the University of Georgia hosted a student workshop as part of the global OpenGov Week 2026, an initiative of the Open Government Partnership (OGP), on the topic — The Evolution of Digital Services: A Review of Georgia’s Open Government Commitments.

The event included two core thematic sessions and a practical component: 

• Session I - Georgia’s Digital Commitments: Successful and less effective reforms in the context of public service delivery;
• Session II - Human-Centered Public Services: Design Thinking process and Service Design;

Speakers: 

• Nika Baramia, Visiting Lecturer at the Department of Public Administration, University of Georgia 
• Ani Mangoshvili, Visiting Lecturer at the Department of Public Administration, University of Georgia

The week is hosted by dozens of countries worldwide, promoting the values of transparency, accountability, and citizen-centric governance globally.

For more details about the event, visit the official OGP platform: https://www.opengovweek.org/event/the-evolution-of-digital-services-a-review-of-georgias-open-government-commitments/