National Innovation and Public Services Convention

From February 22 to 23, the seventh edition of the National Innovation and Public Services Convention (CNIS) will take place in Madrid. Under the motto "The challenge of creating public value for citizenship", the attendees will discuss how to manage the digital transformation of Public Administrations in Spain.

The CNIS has been consolidated as the main event on eGovernment at national level, bringing together representatives of the public sector, companies of the sector and technological experts to value the work done by the Administration; increase the base of good practices that guide other public bodies;  provide advice to each stakeholder involved in the digital transformation of the Administration; provide interoperable and unique platforms for public services; strengthen ntetworks between the public and private spheres and, finally, identify the most current trends in e-government developments.

As in previous calls, the convention is structured in four different spaces -auditorium, communications room, demo space and column room- where attendees can enjoy round tables, presentations, projects and networking sessions to exchange ideas with other public members and companies.  

The open data, open government and PSI movement also has its own space with the round table "Re-use of public sector information" with the participation of five local, regional and national public sector representatives - one of them belonging to the team of Iniciativa Aporta; the presentation of the head of planning and modernization service of the Ayto de Gijón, Fernando Álvarez, on open government and intelligent territories or the talk about anonymity, transparency and data protection that will be given by the entity SERIKAT C & I.

Finally, this convention will host the CNIS awards that reward the done by the Public Administrations along the year, with fourteen categories and two special awards for the professional career and the most innovative project.