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UNICEF’s Open Source Approach to Innovation
October 27, 2020
Authors: Lucy Harris
Yesterday, DPGA Co-Founder UNICEF published this article outlining UNICEF's various tools and platforms that operationalise its commitment to open source. Please find an excerpt below. UNICEF has a 70...
Series Part 4: Meet our Co-Founder, UNICEF
October 26, 2020
Authors: Liv Marte Nordhaug
This week, we wrap up our four part series highlighting the work of each Digital Public Goods Alliance co-founder. This week we’re featuring UNICEF. If you missed it, check out the rest of the series ...
Series Part 3: Meet our Co-Founder, Sierra Leone
October 20, 2020
Authors: Lucy Harris
This is the third in a four-part series featuring exciting work from the Co-Founders of the Digital Public Goods Alliance. This week we’re featuring Sierra Leone. If you missed it, check out Part 1 on...
Series Part 2: Meet our Co-Founder, Norway
October 13, 2020
Authors: Lucy Harris
NEW: Follow the Digital Public Goods Alliance on Twitter @DPGAlliance Last week we kicked off a four part series. In each part, we will share exciting work from one of the Co-Founders of the Digital P...
Series Part 1: Meet our Co-Founders, iSPIRT
October 6, 2020
Authors: Liv Marte Nordhaug
NEW: Follow the Digital Public Goods Alliance on Twitter @DPGAlliance In our newsletter last week, we kicked off a four part series to introduce the work of the Digital Public Goods Alliance Co-Founde...
Digital Public Goods Alliance and the #DigitalDecade
September 22, 2020
Authors: Liv Marte Nordhaug
On September 18, on the margins of the 2020 UN General Assembly, New America - a Washington, D.C.-based think tank - hosted an online event to launch a #DigitalDecade. The #DigitalDecade is a commitme...
Setting a Standard for Digital Public Goods
September 15, 2020
Authors: Lucy Harris
In June 2020 the Secretary General of the United Nations published the “Roadmap for Digital Cooperation” which defined digital public goods as “Open source software, open data, open AI models, open st...
Digital Public Goods Roundtable Update
September 11, 2020
Authors: Lucy Harris
This morning the Digital Public Goods Alliance participated in a roundtable organized by the United Nations Secretary General’s Office on the implementation of recommendation 1B from the Report of the...
Announcing the First Vetted Digital Public Goods for Foundational Literacy and Early Grade Reading
July 20, 2020
Authors: Lucy Harris
We are excited to announce the first set of vetted digital public goods, a list of openly licensed platforms, content, and technologies focused on Early Grade Reading that have been reviewed by a grou...
