Authors: Lucy Harris, DPGA Secretariat COO & Omar Mohsine, Co-chair, UN Open Source United Community of Practice Over the past five years, there has been increasing recognition throughout the United Nations System of the pivotal role that open source can play in accelerating the advancement of the Sustainable Development Goals. This is underscored by the […]
2024 was a year filled with numerous highlights for the digital public goods Ecosystem, underscoring the vital and positive impact that DPGs can facilitate across all of the Sustainable Development Goals. From healthcare to education, from strengthening government service delivery to advancing climate action, DPGs continue to shape digital transformation efforts worldwide. Additionally, with their […]
Authors: Liv Marte Nordhaug – Digital Public Goods Alliance Secretariat CEO & NGI Commons DCTF Member, Nicholas Gates – Open Forum Europe, NGI Commons This article is co-written by the Digital Public Goods Alliance and NGI Commons. You can find another version of this article on the NGI Commons website. Digital Commons can be a […]
Author: Jameson Voisin, Director of Programs and Communications, Digital Public Goods Alliance Secretariat Digital public goods (DPGs) are playing a pivotal role in tackling some of the world’s most pressing challenges, including access to finance, healthcare, and education. Similarly, with over 20 DPGs relevant to climate action, they are not only shaping responses to climate […]
Author: Jon Lloyd, Director of 50-in-5 and Advocacy, Digital Public Goods Alliance Secretariat Digital public goods (DPGs) are transforming how the world is tackling some of our most pressing global challenges, from financial inclusion to climate resilience. Today, the Digital Public Goods Alliance (DPGA) Secretariat is excited to share an advocacy strategy that can act […]
Author: Liv Marte Nordhaug, Secretariat CEO, Digital Public Goods Alliance Over the course of the last few months, culminating with in-depth workshops at the recent 2024 Digital Public Goods Alliance Annual Members Meeting in Singapore, the DPGA Secretariat has spent a lot of time convening discussions on artificial intelligence (AI), in particular related to how […]
Author: Lucy Harris, COO and Interim Director of Membership, DPGA Secretariat Earlier this month, the Digital Public Goods Alliance hosted its 2024 Annual Members Meeting (AMM) in Singapore, bringing together an international group of members, product owners and community to develop relationships, connect, learn and inspire progress for digital public goods! The energy, ideas, and […]
UN Women has joined the Digital Public Goods Alliance! As a member of the DPGA, UN Women has pledged its commitment to SDG 5 on gender equality by facilitating the discovery, development, use, and investment in digital public goods. “Over the past century, we have learnt that the physical infrastructure we build is not gender […]
Author: Pelin Hizal Smines, Product & Experiences Lead As part of the DPGA Secretariat’s efforts to ensure digital public goods (DPGs) are accessible, transparent, and discoverable, we embarked on a product improvement journey to enhance key products the DPGA Secretariat stewards including the DPG Registry, DPG profile pages, Roadmap and DPGA member profile pages. Today, […]