The United Nations released the Universal DPI Safeguards Framework on September 24, 2024. Published alongside the adoption of the Global Digital Compact, the guide outlines ways to identify and address the risks that can accompany public digital systems.
What the launch covered
The UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Technology and UNDP stewarded the process that produced the framework. The launch highlighted lessons from Rwanda and the East African Community. Members of the International Organizations Consultative Group also set out ways to coordinate assistance to countries.
Read the original framework guide · Read the IOCG statement
UNDP press release · September 24, 2024