Southern Perspectives: DPI and Open Data as Public Goods

As global discussions advance on the Global Digital Compact, experts will examine how DPI can bridge digital divides, promote data sovereignty, and ensure inclusive, sustainable digital ecosystems—particularly in the Global South. Organized by D4D.net and the Caribbean DPI Summit, this hybrid (virtual and in-person) event will feature policymakers, researchers, and civil society leaders shaping the future of digital governance. The event is part of the Caribbean DPI Summit in Kingston, Jamaica.