Are you tired of social media platforms designed to keep you endlessly scrolling instead of helping people connect?

This Thursday, 30 April, our CEO Liv Marte Nordhaug will moderate the webinar "Moving from Harmful Platforms to Social Technologies", hosted by the #DPGA Secretariat at 3:00 PM CET.

Join the he discussion on how #DigitalPublicGoods and #OpenSource solutions can help scale social technologies that serve the public interest.

Register now: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__IHGcRbVRrmT-GUs0VvLOw#/registration

💬 How can #DigitalPublicGoods and #OpenSource solutions help scale social technologies that better serve the public interest, strengthen participation, and support informed public debate?

If you are interested in this discussion, join the webinar "Moving from Harmful Platforms to Social Technologies", hosted by the DPGA Secretariat on April 30 at 3:00 PM CET.

Register here to join the event: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__IHGcRbVRrmT-GUs0VvLOw#/registration

#DPGA #DPG #DigitalPublicGoods #OpenSource #SocialMedia #SocialTechnologies

🎆 Introducing the #50in5Awards, now open for nominations!

For the past 2 years, 50-in-5 has celebrated safe and inclusive #DPI at #UNGA week in NYC. This year, the 50-in-5 Awards will celebrate leadership and impact, the awards highlight digital cooperation, DPI-driven innovation, and the people making a difference.

Learn more on the event website and nominate now: https://awards.50in5.net/

🌍 The @dpgalliance is excited to welcome #OpenCitiesLab as its newest member!

Announced yesterday at the #AfricanUrbanForum in Nairobi, Kenya, OCL joins the DPGA to advance locally led, inclusive, and sustainable DPI across Africa.

🔗 Learn more: https://new.digitalpublicgoods.net/blog/ocl-joins-the-digital-public-goods-alliance

#DigitalPublicGoods #DPGA #Africa

🏛 ✨ The @dpgalliance is excited to welcome UNESCO!

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization joins the Digital Public Goods Alliance to advance open, inclusive, and resilient knowledge ecosystems.

Through its #OpenSolutions —OER, Open Access, Open Data, and FOSS— #UNESCO helps expand knowledge as a public good: : accessible, rights-based, and governed in the public interest.

🔗 Learn more in our latest blog: https://new.digitalpublicgoods.net/blog/unesco-joins-the-digital-public-goods-alliance

#DPG #OpenKnowledge #DPGA

The real story of #OpenSource in government is not written in policy, but in practice.

A new report by Melissa Muñoz Suro, with contributions from Lucy Harris, Jon Lloyd (#DPGA Secretariat), challenges the idea that transformation happens through a single top level decision.

Across 11 countries we see that progress is shaped by internal incentives, institutional dynamics, and evolving national priorities.

Read the full report to learn more: https://new.digitalpublicgoods.net/blog/5-surprising-truths-open-source-government

Continuing our #DPGSpotlight series. Let's explore LaSuite Docs, a #DPG developed by the Direction Interministérielle du Numérique (DINUM) as part of France’s digital strategy for the public sector and adopted by the French Presidency’s DataLab.

Read the blog to learn how digital public goods can support more resilient and sovereign public sector systems by enabling greater control over their digital infrastructure: https://new.digitalpublicgoods.net/blog/dpg-spotlight-2025-la-suite-docs

🤝 What happens when 40+ organisations collaborate to build life-saving health technology together?

To answer that question, we’re launching our 1st #DPGSpotlight, a series highlighting the impact of solutions in the #DPGRegistry, originally featured in the 2025 State of the DPG Ecosystem Report.

Today we explore Community Health Toolkit, a #DPG supporting 200k community health workers across 24 countries, helping deliver essential care to 88 million people.

👉 https://new.digitalpublicgoods.net/blog/dpg-spotlight-2025-community-health-toolkit