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Eu council conclusions on mainstreaming digital solutions and technologies in eu development policy
When
2017
2017
Who
European commission, eu member states and development agencies
European commission, eu member states and development agencies
Description of the policy/measure
The council conclusions also-underline the digital contribution to promoting democracy, good governance, gender equality, inclusion and participation- stress the importance of the eu's 2014 guidelines on freedom of expression online and offline- propose a "digital by default" approach to development projects, but with sensitivity to existing digital divides- welcome the proposal to revise the european consensus on development stressing the role of digital technologies in future eu development cooperation
2005 Convention Monitoring Framework Goal(s)
Area(s) of Monitoring
Results achieved
Greater mainstreaming of digital solutions and technologies in eu developent policy.