Lee Yun-young, acting president of KOICA, delivers a congratulatory speech at a Digital Innovation Day event in the agency’s headquarters in Seongnam, Tuesday. Courtesy of KOICA By Kang Seung-woo The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) held a Digital Innovation Day event, Tuesday, highlighting the organization’s digital transformation efforts to promote advanced official development assistance (ODA) in the post-pandemic era. Following the establishment of its digital transformation strategy in 2021, KOICA is striving for efficiency through digital means in its projects and management for outcome-oriented development cooperation. To strengthen capacity and bolster digital innovation, KOICA has set the period of April 17 to 28 as Digital Innovation Week. Various events will take place during the span, including the Digital Innovation Day event, lectures on digital innovation and an employee hackathon for digital transformation ideas. The 2023 Digital Work Innovation Roadmap was announced at the event. The roadmap includes work automation, internal system improvements, the introduction of commercial software and increased data utilization. Through the event, KOICA presented goals to implement international development cooperation based on the latest digital technologies including AI, big data, augmented reality and cloud services. The event also included a special lecture on the links between public […]
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