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Digital Public Goods

Building Capacity towards Digital Sovereignty & Global Cooperation

21 January, 2022

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Building Capacities Towards Digital Sovereignty & Global Cooperation

5 Areas towards building capacities

  • Customizing DPGs is key

  • Marry national strategies with DPG commitments

  • Shift from siloed to whole-of-society approaches

  • Build capacity and facilitate collaboration

  • Foster a local culture of service and innovation

A digital public goods is a digital solution that conforms to the definition of digital public goods laid out by the UN Secretary General in the 2020 Roadmap to Digital Cooperation:

“Open source software, open data, open AI models, open standards and open content that adhere to privacy and other applicable laws and best practices, do no harm, and help attain the SDGs.”

What are digital public goods?

https://digitalpublicgoods.net/

Read more on this as part of the Davos Agenda

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