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Summary of country meeting – Advancing safe, inclusive and equitable Digital Public Infrastructure for all – convened by OECD and the DPGA in support of G20

Today, the Ministry of Technology Sri Lanka joined the Digital Public Goods Alliance as a new member.

DIAL’s membership in the DPGA will build on their leadership in the DPG ecosystem, and further share their commitment to how DPGs can help build a safe, trusted, and inclusive digital public infrastructure.

Data is becoming a key driver of economic vitality with demonstrated potential to serve the public good. It can play a key role in the fulfillment of human rights, including child rights, and attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, the lack of timely and reliable access to quality data is a barrier towards […]

Today, at FOSDEM in Brussels, the Open Source Initiative (OSI) announced its membership in the DPGA. Their membership includes efforts such as: Open Source License Clinics for the public sector; continuing their “Deep Dive AI” Education Series; and the annual State of the Source Summit. Founded in 1998, OSI is a non-profit corporation with global […]

DPGA Co-Lead Liv Marte Nordhaug has penned an article in the OECD’s Development Matters about what lessons we can learn from India in the process of improving our digital public infrastructure.

Today the DPGA launches the 2022 State of the Digital Public Goods Ecosystem report featuring 30+ organisations and technologies in the DPG ecosystem.

The Digital Public Goods Alliance’s Food Security Community of Practice, co-chaired by Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO), are collaborating to identify open source software, data, and content collections that provide real-time, actionable advice for farmers to support them in their agricultural activities.