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Open Source accelerates innovation.

Obaloluwa Ajiboye ’24 – ( Covering Future of Services with Open Source Technology, Ajiboye is a UN Digital Public Infrastructure Open Source Analyst for the UNDP, “OSPOS for Good 2024: The future of public service with open-source tech” July, 26 2024, https://www.undp.org/digital/blog/ospos-good-2024-future-public-services-open-source-tech, Accessed 7-29-2024)

The OSEE framework is intended as a practical guide for the adoption of open-source solutions as choices to countries to ensure that solutions are scalable, sustainable, and impactful. The framework is informed by insights gathered from open-source experts in different parts of the world and adopts lessons and best practices from the analysis of several successful open-source initiatives. It is envisioned that the framework will serve as a responsive ecosystem offer to the increasing demand from countries for building national-level support for open-source technology that can improve a range of services. This includes enhancing the capacity of local and regional public and private actors to adopt open-source solutions. Multi-purpose by design, the framework is designed to: Promote inclusive digital public infrastructure (DPI): Accelerating digital growth and transformative solutions, including digital public goods (DPGs); Build a comprehensive knowledge base: Maintaining a repository with videos, interviews, presentations, and hands-on training to support the adoption of open-source technologies; Facilitate community engagement: Building robust, lasting relationships with open-source communities nationally and globally to foster collaboration and innovation; Enhance training and education: Offering comprehensive and customized training to educate public sector employees on open-source best practices and tools; Improve knowledge and coordination: Strengthening local public and private sectors' capacities to support the creation, adoption, and sustainable maintenance of open-source solutions; and Accelerate digital transformation: Enabling rapid, reliable development of innovative public services that can adapt to the fast-paced digital landscape.

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