Rannar Park, Head of Business Engagement at e-Estonia, highlights the necessity for Estonia to streamline governance due to limited resources, leading to a focus on digital transformation. The Tiger Leap programme was a pivotal moment, fostering digital literacy and sparking interest in tech careers among students. Citizen-centric service design, prioritizing public trust, and decentralised data management are key features of Estonia’s e-government success, with a strong emphasis on efficiency, collaboration between public and private sectors, and transparency through electronic identity systems and data ownership.
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