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Towards a coordinated decentralized governance in digital development

Author(s) Heloisa Regina Guimarães de Menezes, Fundação Dom Cabral - leader (Brazil); Beatriz Vasconcellos, University College London - leader (United Kingdom); Eduardo Komatsu, KAIST GCC (South Korea); Ettore de Carvalho Oriol Paul O'Neill School - Indiana University (USA); Gustavo Garcia Vieira de Almeida. Invest Minas (Brazil); Jesuino Takachi Tomita, ITA (Brazil); Márcio Henrique Nigro, Wiimove (Portugal); Marconi Martins de Laia, Secretaria de Planejamento do Estado de Minas Gerais (Brazil); Maximiliano Campos Ríos, Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina); Paulo Guerra, Fundação Dom Cabral (Brazil); Rejaine Cristina de Almeida, Instituto Euvaldo Lodi - FIEMG (Brazil); Ricardo García-Vegas, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos y Fundación Ortega-Marañón (Spain); Tadeu Barros, Centro de Liderança Pública - CLP (Brazil).

Governing Digital Public Infrastructure as a Commons

Author(s) Renata Avila, Open Knowledge Foundation (UK-Guatemala); Ramya Chandrasekhar, Center for Internet and Society, CNRS (France-India); Melanie Dulong de Rosnay, Center for Internet and Society, CNRS (France); Andrew Rens, Research ICT Africa, (South Africa).

Citizen-centered digital government: Approaches for advancing the public sector's use of technologies based on demand-side data

Author(s) Manuella Maia Ribeiro, Researcher, Regional Center for Studies on the Development of the Information Society, Department of the Brazilian Network Information Center (Brazil); Delfina Soares, Director, United Nations University Operating Unit on Policy-Driven Electronic Governance (Portugal); Javiera F. Medina Macaya, Researcher, Regional Center for Studies on the Development of the Information Society, Department of the Brazilian Network Information Center (Brazil); Morten Meyerhoff Nielsen Project Officer, United Nations University Operating Unit on Policy-Driven Electronic Governance (Portugal).

BUILDING AN INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE: LEVERAGING DATA FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Author(s) Camila Cavalheiro Ribeiro da Silva, Mobility Project Coordinator, Instituto Cordial (Brazil); Benedikt Gräler, Managing Director, 52°North Spatial Information Research GmbH (Germany); Luis Fernando Villaça Meyer, Operations Director, Instituto Cordial (Brazil); Pedro Falha Saraiva, Urban planning Intern, Instituto Cordial (Brazil); Artur Kim Shum, Innovation designer, Reedu GmbH & Co KG (Germany); Beatriz de Jesus Gonçalves Francisco, Urban planning Analyst, Instituto Cordial (Brazil); Doralice Batista das Neves Ramos, Health Analyst, Instituto Cordial (Brazil); Felix Erdmann, Developer, Reedu GmbH & Co KG (Germany); Guilherme Pedroso Nascimento Nafalski, Health Project Coordinator, Instituto Cordial (Brazil); Gustavo de Araújo Barros, Urban planning Intern, Instituto Cordial (Brazil); João Pedro Silva Araujo, Data Engineer, Instituto Cordial (Brazil); Rafaela Crossati, Health Analyst, Instituto Cordial (Brazil); Thomas Bartoschek, CEO, Reedu GmbH & Co. KG (Germany).

Applying the CII Framework to DPIs: Considerations, Challenges and Opportunities

Author(s) Manu Misra, Independent Researcher (India); Jyoti Panday, Researcher, Internet Governance Project (United States); Nicolo Zingales, Professor of Information Law and Regulation, FGV Rio Law (Brazil).

Leveraging Digital Innovations for Sustainable Development: Evidence from Tax Systems in Africa

Author(s) Fabrizio Santoro, Research Fellow, Institute of Development Studies (UK); Tanele Magongo, Manager of Stategy, Eswatini Revenue Service (Eswatini); Razan Amine, PhD Candidate, University of Cambridge (UK).

Building Digital Public Infrastructures (DPI) for Inclusive, Equitable and Quality Education: Educational technology must be based on public values

Author(s) Priscila Gonsales, UNICAMP and Educadigital Institute (Brazil) Alexandre Costa Barbosa, MTST, Weizenbaum and UdK (Brazil and Germany); Tel Amiel, University of Brasília and UNESCO Chair in Distance Education (Brazil); Janaína do Rozário Diniz, UEMG (Brazil).

A Framework for Digital Public Infrastructure to Scale Transformation

Author(s) Beverley Hatcher-Mbu, Deputy Director of Programs, Development Gateway: An IREX Venture (United States); Deepa Karthykeyan, Co-Founder and Partner, Athena Infonomics (India); Charlene Migwe-Kagume, East and Southern Africa Lead, Development Gateway: An IREX Venture (United States); Tom Orrell, Deputy Director of Programs, Development Gateway: An IREX Venture (United States); Shruti Viswanathan, Associate Director - Data and Digital Governance, Athena Infonomics (India).

Facilitating a Just Transition for SMEs by Automating Data Collection and Leveraging Digital Sustainable Finance

Author(s) Marianne Haahr, Senior Fellow, Responsible Al 2030 (USA); Ulrich Volz, Professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for Sustainable Finance, SOAS, University of London (United Kingdom).

5G EMERGENCE IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH: CHALLENGES AND POLICIES TO OVERCOME THE DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE GAP

Author(s) Manuel Gonzalo, Co-coordinator of the India Working Group. Argentine Council for International Relations & Adjunct Professor, Universidad Nacional de Quilmes (Argentina); Carina Borrastero, Associate Researcher, National Scientific and Technical Research Council, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (Argentina); José Cassiolato, Professor, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) - Redesist (Brazil); Dattesh Parulekar, Assistant Professor, Goa University (India).

Driving effective and equitable public private sector partnerships for a just transition across G20 countries

Author(s) Joachim Roth, Climate Policy Lead, World Benchmarking Alliance (Netherlands); Marta Torres Gunfaus, Director Climate Programme, IDDRI (France).

Toward Universal and Meaningful Connectivity: Strategy to Overcome Affordability Barriers

Author(s) Hilman Palaon, Research Fellow, Lowy Institute (Australia); Palmira Permata Bachtiar, Senior Researcher, The SMERU Research Institute (Indonesia).