# O1.1 Equip CSOs and civic tech organizations with tools and partnerships

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[O1 Leverage market dynamics](/safeguards/universal-dpi-safeguards-framework/principles/operational-principles/o1-leverage-market-dynamics.md)
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[SV1 Digital distrust, RI3. - Exclusion](/safeguards/universal-dpi-safeguards-framework/risks.md)
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[Deployment](#lifecycle-stage)
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## Practices

O1.1.1 Facilitate capacity-building initiatives that empower civil society organizations (CSOs) with the knowledge and tools needed to engage with DPI effectively. This could include training sessions, resource sharing and technical support.

O1.1.2 Establish and strengthen connections between CSOs, government entities, and private sector organizations to foster collaboration and enhance the impact of civic tech solutions.

O1.1.3 Advocate for private sector engagement with last-mile organizations and rural-based civic tech groups to ensure that DPI is inclusive and accessible to underserved communities.


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