The LAC Digital Development Unit, as part of a leading development institution, has forged regional and global partnerships to pilot innovative approaches, scale effective solutions, and position the World Bank as a trusted partner in digital transformation.
Regional Initiatives
Vincula LAC
Through Vincula LAC, an initiative established in collaboration with Coursera, the unit advances institutional capacity building by delivering digital skills programs across multiple countries.
LAC Digital Citizen
The LAC Digital Citizen initiative supports the creation of an open source eID broker, to facilitate the mutual recognition of electronic identities in the region.
Women in GovTech Challenge
The Women in GovTech Challenge aims to increase the number of women experts in Digital Public Infrastructure. The initiative offers training and international recognition for innovative digital services developed by women.
Verifiable Credentials for MSMEs in the Dominican Republic
The Verifiable Credentials for MSMEs in the Dominican Republic is a pilot project led to provide digital identity and verifiable credentials to small companies in the Caribbean country.