# Digital Public Infrastructure Digital Public Infrastructure refers to the foundational digital systems and services that support the functioning of society, facilitating communication, governance, and commerce. This infrastructure includes elements such as broadband networks, cloud services, and digital platforms that enable efficient interaction between citizens and public institutions. Its development aims to enhance accessibility, reliability, and efficiency in the delivery of public services. The operation of digital public infrastructure relies on well-structured data systems to ensure seamless service delivery. Data is crucial in optimizing performance, maintaining security, and enabling informed decision-making, thereby reinforcing the infrastructure’s role in fostering an inclusive digital society. For more information about recent digital public infrastructure research, please consult the following resources: * [WorldCat](https://search.worldcat.org/search?&offset=1&q=Recent+studies+about+data+and+data+governance+and+Digital+Public+Infrastructure) * [Consensus](https://consensus.app/results/?synthesize=off&copilot=off&q=Recent+studies+about+data+and+data+governance+and+Digital+Public+Infrastructure) * [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=Recent+studies+about+data+and+data+governance+and+Digital+Public+Infrastructure) Our research team, partners, and the extended Network of the Datasphere have identified the following organizations working at the intersection of data or data governance and digital public infrastructure. We recognize this is a dynamic field and would appreciate your help to [[contact our research team|improve]] this resource.