Asia is the region with the highest growth in e-government development according to the United Nations. This session will shine a spotlight on some of the most exciting GovTech initiatives in the region, showcasing examples of user-centred projects that tap on agile methodologies and good design to deliver excellent services.

Presenters:

• Sara Takamatsu, Associate Policy Researcher, Japan Digital Agency

• Gabriyel Wong, Director of Product Management, GovTech Singapore

• Rachel Tan, Senior Product Designer, Open Government Products (OGP), Singapore

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