Organisation Launches Digital Prosperity Awards

The Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO) has announced the launch of the Digital Prosperity Awards to honor and celebrate remarkable digital contributions that enable prosperity for all, particularly in advancing the digital economy.

A statement yesterday, explained that the Digital Prosperity Awards was structured around three core pillars and each pillar bestowed in individual award categories, each representing a crucial aspect of digital advancement. They include Digital Innovation; Digital Transformation, and Empowering Society.

“The launch of the Digital Prosperity Awards is a significant milestone in recognising outstanding digital contributions of the organisations that enable prosperity for all,” Secretary-General of the DCO, Ms. Deemah AlYahya said.

“We are looking forward to identifying the best digital innovators from the DCO’s Member States and worldwide that benefit humankind.

“The awards aim to acknowledge exceptional initiatives in adopting best practices, policies, and strategies to accelerate digital transformation in their respective countries.

“The objective is to accelerate digital economic advancement and lay the groundwork for constructive cooperation, cultivating shared vision and aspirations among all stakeholders.

“The awards reinforce the role of the DCO as an information provide, advocator, facilitator, and advisor, speeding up the sustainable growth of the digital economy and digital transformation of Member States, further strengthening the welfare, social stability, and cooperation to achieve digital prosperity for all,” AlYahya added.

According to the statement, a large and varied technical committee and judging panel of impartial global leaders, innovators, and technical specialists would thoroughly assess the strongest entrants and nominees based on their initiatives tackling local, regional, or global challenges in all economic sectors, fostering a more inclusive and digitally advanced world through cooperation and innovation.

It noted that in each category, there would be a winner from the public sector and another from the private sector or civil society, both exclusively representing DCO Member States.