Community Body
The Community Body serves as the participatory and citizen-focused arm of the WDG framework, enabling grassroots engagement and feedback. Working alongside the Governing Body and Utility Body, it ensures that digital governance remains inclusive and responsive to citizen needs.
Role and Scope
- Engages citizens, local businesses, and community groups
- Builds awareness and fosters adoption of digital initiatives
- Organizes events and community programs
- Works with global WDG framework to share best practices
- Includes Community Leads for outreach and public engagement
Key Responsibilities
Citizen Empowerment
- Educate on digital rights and responsibilities
- Provide access to Screen Citizen Application
- Offer digital literacy training
- Support citizen data management
Public Consultation
- Facilitate community input on initiatives
- Organize public forums
- Conduct outreach programs
- Gather citizen feedback
Inclusivity Advocacy
- Ensure diverse representation
- Prioritize marginalized groups
- Promote accessibility
- Support equitable participation
Local Initiatives
- Launch community projects
- Organize conferences
- Support educational programs
- Enable grassroots innovation
Community Programs
Education and Training
- Digital literacy workshops
- Data privacy awareness sessions
- AI ethics education
- Technology skills development
Community Engagement
- Town halls and forums
- Innovation challenges
- Feedback sessions
- Community awards
Impact
Direct Citizen Connection
Creates a vital link between citizens and governance structures, ensuring community voices are heard and considered.
Trust and Transparency
Fosters trust by integrating community feedback into decision-making processes and maintaining open communication channels.