8th Conference of the Asia Pacific Public Electronic Procurement Network

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is organizing the 8th Annual Conference of the Asia Pacific Public Electronic Procurement Network (APPeN) themed «Procurement in Support of Achieving Sustainable Development Goals.» This event is for Public procurement agency practitioners from ADB member countries and will be held from 5–6 December 2022 in Manila, Philippines. It is a hybrid event so participants can join online via Zoom.

The Open Contracting Partnership will facilitate the following two sessions:

• Dec 5: Accelerating Sustainable Development – Role of Procurement Systems – Lindsey Marchessault
• Dec 6: The value of standardizing procurement data: Introduction to OCDS – Andrii Hazin, Nanda Sihombing

See agenda and conference materials.