The home of capacity building for Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) in the global south. 

This portfolio is specifically designed to address the human capital challenges in DPI, with a focus on fostering more inclusive, secure, and interoperable digital public infrastructures. By offering a structured professional development pathways, these courses aim to break down sectoral silos, encourage continuous learning, and attract diverse talent to this fast-evolving field.

DFI will soon introduce the Certified Practitioner in Digital Public Infrastructure (CPDPI) certification, providing professionals with a robust foundation, specialised streams, and active communities of practice to support their ability to design, build, operate and govern DPI systems. This certification will cover key topics such as digital identity systems, digital payments and data exchange. Additionally, it will focus on critical areas like cybersecurity and privacy protections, safeguarding sensitive data, as well as governance structures that emphasize transparency, affordability, and innovation in the management of digital infrastructures. Through this comprehensive programme, professionals will gain the skills and knowledge needed to contribute to the development and management of robust, inclusive digital ecosystems.

Introduction to Digital Public Infrastructure (iDPI)

Introduction to Digital Public Infrastructure (iDPI)

iDPI is a 3-week online course designed for professionals from the public and private sector who seek a grounding in understanding the nature, scope and implications of digital public infrastructure.

$250

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  • Start Date : March 19, 2026
  • Duration : 3 Weeks
Launching and Operating Instant and Inclusive Payment Systems

Launching and Operating Instant and Inclusive Payment Systems

This 8-week course provides a comprehensive overview of the design, implementation, and management of modern digital payment systems

$250

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  • Start Date : May 7, 2026
  • Duration : 8 Weeks
Regulating and Governing Instant and Inclusive Payment Systems

Regulating and Governing Instant and Inclusive Payment Systems

This 8-week course equips regulatory specialists with the knowledge to create effective Instant and Inclusive Payment Systems (IIPS).

$250

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  • Start Date : March 12, 2026
  • Duration : 8 Weeks