The NDS 2023 “ 2026 is the instrument that consolidates and coordinates all the public policy initiatives of the national government related to connectivity and digital transformation for the coming years, providing Colombia's vision regarding access, use and appropriation of data and digital technologies. Additionally, this strategy includes a component (axis) associated with Artificial Intelligence with specific actions to be developed in terms of public policy.
Name in original language
Estrategia Nacional Digital 2023-2026
Initiative overview
To unleash the potential of digital transformation to overcome the challenges that Colombia faces at the economic, social and environmental levels, through the strengthening of its enabling elements and a determined drive for the use and appropriation of data and digital technologies by individuals and households, public entities, and the productive sector. This also aims to address the challenges, risks and potential damages brought about by the acceleration of digitalization brings. The initiative is based on the belief that the country must move towards human-centered digital development, regardless of their conditions, that takes advantage of the potential of digitalization to contribute to economic prosperity, social well-being and environmental sustainability, with the development of an inclusive, equitable, safe, productive, and sustainable digital environment as its foundation.
Who has primary responsibility for developing the national AI strategy?
Several ministries
Name of responsible organisation (in English)
Presidency of the Republic of Colombia (DAPRE) | National Planning Department (DNP) | Ministry of Information and Communication Technologies (MinTIC)
Who has primary responsibility to implementing the national strategy?
Several ministries
Name of responsible organisation for strategy implementation (in English)
Presidency of the Republic of Colombia (DAPRE) | National Planning Department (DNP) | Ministry of Information and Communication Technologies (MinTIC)
Budget information available?
Not available
To what extent do you have mechanisms or other efforts to involve stakeholders in strategy design, implementation and monitoring?
Expert consultation(s) and other engagement.,
Stakeholder consultation(s) and other engagement.,
Public consultation(s) and other engagement.
Is there a mechanism to monitor implementation?
true
Please describe the monitoring mechanism - in that order.
The National Planning Department monitores the progress of all public policies within the country.
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Has this initiative been evaluated?
Yes
Are evaluation results public?
No
