Mark Conroy Discusses LocalGov Drupal as a Digital Public Good for Government Services
Mark Conroy highlights LocalGov Drupal (LGD) as an exemplary Digital Public Good (DPG), emphasizing its value in transforming government digital services through open-source principles. Built on the Drupal CMS, LGD enables local governments to offer accessible, efficient, and community-focused online services. Recognized as a DPG in 2023, Drupal’s designation reinforces LGD’s alignment with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, promoting inclusivity, accessibility, and data security.
LGD’s collaborative development model ensures continuous innovation, benefiting communities globally while adhering to high standards of privacy and transparency. As an open-source, cost-effective solution, LGD sets a benchmark for government platforms that aim to bridge digital divides and foster equitable access to information.
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