Private: UN Roadmap for Digital Cooperation
1 Jun 2020
Strategies and Action Plans
Author: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres
The UN Roadmap for Digital Cooperation, proposed by the UN Secretary-General, lays out a roadmap for all stakeholders, be it governments, private sector actors, civil society, international organisations, or academic institutions, to play a role in the advancement of a safe and equitable digital world. The Roadmap highlights 8 key areas for action:
- Achieving universal connectivity by 2030
- Promoting digital public goods to create a more equitable world
- Ensuring digital inclusion for all, including the most vulnerable
- Strengthening digital capacity-building
- Ensuring the protection of human rights in the digital era
- Supporting global cooperation on artificial intelligence
- Promoting trust and security in the digital environment
- Building a more effective architecture for digital cooperation
For reflection and detailed analysis, you can consult the text UN Digital Roadmap: The realistic acceleration of digital cooperation.