Digital Public Infrastructure

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Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) is made up of secure and interoperable digital systems that enable the delivery of public services. DPI represents a potentially transformative force that can shape societies worldwide, making them safe, stronger and more inclusive.

• https://safedpi.gitbook.io/safeguards/working-group-documents/reports DPI Safeguards First Interim Report] 2024-04-29 This first Interim Report serves as a foundation for gathering multi-stakeholder feedback. The report is derived from an extensive consultative process and presents early findings on the opportunities presented by DPI and notes the urgent need for guardrails. It presents an actionable framework to guide implementation that purposely avoids potential pitfalls. The report also identifies next steps and timelines for developing the Universal Safeguards for DPI.
• https://www.dpi-safeguards.org/wg-members Working Group Members]

About this Interim Report

This Interim Report is compiled based on extensive research conducted by 44 experts and practitioners in the field of Digital Public Infrastructure and associated transformations.

For questions, feedback or clarification, contact: dpi-safeguards@un.org.

Introduction

Key Priorities of Digital Cooperation Achieving universal connectivity by 2030

1. Promoting digital public goods to create a more equitable world
2. Ensuring digital inclusion for all, including the most vulnerable
3. Strengthening digital capacity building
4. Ensuring the protection of human rights in the digital era
5. Supporting global cooperation on artificial intelligence
6. Promoting trust and security in the digital environment
7. Building a more effective architecture for digital cooperation