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.
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.
FREE
This 4-week course looks at the broad landscape of digital identity, covering the main reference schemes such as Aadhaar, eEstonia, BankID & Mobile Connect.
$250
Finance Available
Introduction to Instant and Inclusive Payments is a self-paced online course designed to prepare students with basic foundational knowledge in Instant and Inclusive Payments Systems (IIPS).
Free
This 6-week online course is one of three specialised streams leading to the IIPS Certification and is offered twice a year.
$250
A 4-week online course. This is a paced course, which is offered twice a year. This course offers a broader perspective on inclusivity, instantly and interoperability. It´s not part of the IIPS Certification.
$100
This 6-week online course is one of three specialised streams leading to the IIPS Certification and is offered twice a year.
$250
A 2-week online seminar to familiarize yourself with the instant payments landscape in India. This is the last step to completing your IIPS certification.
$100
This 6-week online course is one of three specialised streams leading to the IIPS Certification and is offered twice a year.
$250
This 4-week course helps business leaders to better understand why cybersecurity is important and identify the areas within their own organisation that may be vulnerable to cyber-attacks.
$250
Finance Available