Showcase “Europe’s digital offer building human-centric digital public infrastructure through partnerships”
This session explores how Europe promotes human-centric Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) as a foundation for global digital cooperation. Experts examine how secure, inclusive, and sovereign digital ecosystems can foster impactful partnerships. Featuring lessons from Team Europe and partner countries, the session highlights investments through the Global Gateway initiative and D4D Hub, offering participants practical insights into scaling […]
Showcase “Governing data in crisis: unlocking economic value from open data amid war“
This showcase focuses on the role of open data during crises. It explores how to balance transparency and security when public access to information becomes both more difficult and more necessary. Through expert discussion and the example of Ukraine, participants will learn about the challenges open data faces in emergencies and how it can support […]
Showcase “Proven tactics: building smarter digital futures“
Real-world insights offer invaluable guidance in the digital landscape. This showcase will focus on two: first, examples and tips on building digital strategies that solve challenges while preparing for future shifts, including AI integration and leadership development, and second, key takeaways from cyber range exercises, highlighting common cybersecurity pitfalls governments face. Participants are getting a […]
Showcase “Rio Grande do Sul: the role of technology in emergency public management”
Technological solutions played critical roles in risk mapping, accelerating emergency responses, and supporting effective public policies during the catastrophic floods in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state in May 2024. The session emphasises the integration of government, data, and innovation in times of crisis. It provides participants a unique opportunity to hear real-life lessons from […]
Showcase “Building impact: from efficiency to stability”
Digital transformation can make societies more efficient, inclusive, innovative, and sustainable — provided that challenges like the digital divide, data privacy, and cybersecurity are properly managed. With solid technological enablers and bold governance, the gains may range from administrative efficiency to improved user experience of services, achieving long-term stability and scalability of digital economy model. […]
Showcase “Resilience by design: building the digital state for crisis and continuity”
In an era where pandemics, geopolitical conflicts, and climate-driven disruptions have become the new normal, digital resilience is no longer a luxury — it’s a lifeline. This insight-rich session brings together two of Estonia’s digital governance pioneers, Cybernetica and Nortal, to explore what it truly takes to build digital states that don’t just survive crises, but are architected to thrive through […]
Showcase “Goiás: Brazil’s most digital state advancing innovation, services, and economic development“
Recognised as Brazil’s most digital state in 2024, Goiás is leading a transformative governance journey. This showcase highlights the state’s digital strategies, open innovation initiatives, and their impact on service delivery and economic development. Participants will explore how digital transformation is modernising public services, boosting efficiency and transparency, attracting investment, and contributing to sustained economic […]
Showcase “Test in Tallinn: how urban innovation drives digital transformation”
Cities can serve as real-world testbeds for digital innovation, accelerating transformation and improving public services. This showcase explores Tallinn’s ambition to lead urban innovation through its Urban Digital Twin, AI applications, IoT solutions, and digitally inclusive services. The showcase will demonstrate how testing in Tallinn enhances sustainability and public trust. Participants will gain insights into […]
Showcase “Green data for a sustainable economy: turning insights into action”
Environmental data is key to economic resilience and sustainable development. This session explores how climate and green data—collected through satellites, AI, and blockchain—can drive better decision-making in energy efficiency, infrastructure planning, and resource management. Through real-world applications, participants will see how data-driven insights optimize sustainability efforts and economic policies. Join the showcase to discover how […]
Showcase “Building a digital nation: Kenya’s inter-ministerial approach”
Kenya’s digital transformation is key to its economic growth and global competitiveness. This session explores the Inter-Ministerial Working Group initiative, which unites IT leaders across government to drive sustainable digitalisation. Through case studies and expert insights, participants will learn how collaboration enhances policy coordination, interoperability, and citizen-focused services. The discussion offers practical lessons on fostering […]