Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO)

While 55% of regional SMEs are already utilizing basic digital tools like ERP and e-commerce, there’s still significant room for growth. The potential for innovation and expansion is enormous, but it requires focused investment in digital skills training, affordable technology, and supportive policies. Empowering the remaining 45% to join the digital economy could unlock new levels of growth and success for SMEs. To learn more, read DCO’s “Bridging The Gap report” here: https://lnkd.in/dXcMD7_f #DigitalProsperity4All

DCO Chief of Cabinet, Hassan Nasser, met with Marcelo Martinez from the Federative Republic of Brazil's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Digital Themes Division, and Carlos Matsumoto, Head of the Special Advisory Office for International Affairs, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation. These conversations explored ways to advance international digital cooperation, tackle pressing challenges, and drive innovative policies, in the context of Brazil’s G20 presidency. This meeting underscores a shared vision for leveraging global partnerships to enable #DigitalProsperity4All #G20Brazil

The DCO's E-waste Management Program (EMP) united more than 20 leaders from across Member States to confront the pressing challenge of e-waste.   The session highlighted the shared dedication to environmental sustainability and digital inclusion, sparking a dynamic conversation on cross-border e-waste management and the transition to a circular ICT economy.   Together, we will lay the groundwork for a greener, more inclusive digital economy. #DigitalProsperity4All

Sean Doherty, Head of International Trade and Investment at the World Economic Forum, shares how key #initiatives are shaping the future of #trade. Discover cutting-edge technologies that improve #global trade and combat #supply_chain crimes. Read the full interview in the second issue of the “EconomiX by the DCO” magazine: https://lnkd.in/dkYcbp2H #DigitalProsperity4All #EconomiXByDCO

The future of technology relies on diversity, yet women remain significantly underrepresented in STEM fields, with only 18% pursuing these critical studies compared to 35% of men. Addressing this gap requires challenging stereotypes, removing obstacles, and creating opportunities for women to excel in STEM. Every woman who enters these fields brings valuable insights and drives innovation. Supporting this change, investing in female talent, and ensuring that every aspiring scientist, engineer, and technologist has the chance to lead is essential for fostering progress and shaping a brighter future. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/dkD_ik8c #DigitalProsperity4All #DigitalEconomyTrends2024

Five minutes of VR tracking is all it takes to identify a user out of 511 people with an accuracy of 95.3%. The metaverse technology has changed traditional business models, sales, and online experiences drastically, but at the cost of the user’s sensitive and personal data being exposed to an international network. To explore more about the potential challenges of the Metaverse future, read the DCO’s white paper: "The Metaverse Policy Implications for a New Digital Frontier” here: https://lnkd.in/dkD_ik8c #MetaversePolicy

Looking to create a world where AI and humanity work hand in hand? The DCO's white paper, "GenAl Reshaping the Digital Economy” explains how AI can be a catalyst driving progress towards achieving the United Nations’s Sustainable Development Goals. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/dkD_ik8c #DCOWhitepapers #DigitalProsperity4All #AI #SDGs

A new economic era is dawning. Will you be a spectator or a key player in this digital age? As the world goes through a rapid transformation fueled by innovation and technology, this is the moment to embrace the digital revolution. Collective action now can drive growth and create lasting impact in achieving #DigitalProsperity4All. Ready to learn how we can be a catalyst in achieving the full potential of the digital economy? Read DCO’s Digital Prosperity Report: https://lnkd.in/dkD_ik8c #DigitalProsperity4All

What would a world without digital security look like? The digital age has opened a world of opportunities, but it also comes with great risks, such as growing vulnerability in the face of cyber threats and outages. In this landscape, demand for cybersecurity experts is surging and the field is set to offer even more opportunities in the coming years. Investing in cybersecurity skills now means positioning yourself at the forefront of a rapidly growing sector. Discover more about this skill in the DCO Digital Economy Trends 2024 report. Seize the chance to be on the frontlines of shaping a secure digital future. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/dkD_ik8c #DigitalProsperity4All #DigitalEconomyTrends2024 #Cybersecurity

H.E. Madiyar Menilbekov, the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, recently received Mr. Hassan Nasser, the Chief of Cabinet at the DCO, to discuss means of cooperation between the republic and DCO. The two sides explored impactful opportunities for partnerships that could shape the future of the digital economy and affirmed their commitments to achieving an inclusive and sustainable digital economy for all. #DigitalProsperity4All