{"id":3409,"date":"2025-02-10T14:04:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T14:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2025\/?page_id=3409"},"modified":"2025-10-21T12:46:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T12:46:06","slug":"track-7","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.icegov.org\/2025\/track-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Track 7"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading container\">Track 7: Building Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for Scalable and Inclusive Digital Service Delivery<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"container\">The digital transformation of governance relies on well-designed Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), which serves as the backbone for scalable, inclusive and efficient public services. The development of interoperable digital ID systems, secure payment platforms, and data exchange mechanisms enables governments to enhance service delivery, promote economic participation, and strengthen digital trust. Ensuring resilient and universally accessible DPI is essential for fostering digital inclusion and supporting future-ready societies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"container\">This Track invites discussions on DPI as a fundamental enabler of digital governance, exploring policy frameworks, regulatory models, and implementation strategies that ensure secure, adaptable, and interoperable infrastructure. Contributions may examine how DPI supports large-scale public service innovation, enhances cross-border collaboration, and facilitates private-sector engagement. Additionally, the Track addresses the evolving role of the workforce in DPI-driven ecosystems, including capacity-building efforts, digital skills development, and strategies to bridge the digital divide. Regional differences in DPI adoption and governance will also be explored, alongside comparative studies on how countries design and implement DPI to meet scalability challenges and ensure inclusive digital service access. This Track welcomes empirical and conceptual papers examining DPI\u2019s role in unlocking the transformative potential of digital technologies, fostering sustainable development, and delivering accessible and citizen-centric digital services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-bottom:0px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:600px\">\n<p><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Track Chairs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" 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