$400M mobilized to support digital public infrastructure development in 100 countries

Global stakeholders have made a pledge to raise funds to the tune of $400 million as well as provide leadership and other forms of assistance to power the development and use of digital public infrastructure (DPI) in at least 100 countries before 2030.

The pledges and commitment were made during a digital event which is part of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Action Week session dedicated to discussing DPI within the framework of the 78th General Assembly of the …

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