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    "data": {
        "id": 1684498,
        "msgid": "come-and-see-the-excitement-of-the-peak-digital-connectivity-appreciation-2026-1776433858",
        "date": "2026-04-17 19:22:05",
        "title": "Come and See the Excitement of the Peak Digital Connectivity Appreciation 2026!",
        "author": "",
        "source": "DETIK",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Technology",
        "summary": "detikcom is hosting the culmination of the Digital Connectivity Appreciation 2026 event today, recognising individuals, communities, and institutions that have made tangible contributions to expanding technology access in Indonesia's frontier, outermost, and underdeveloped (3T) regions. The programme highlights the role of non-governmental 'connectors' such as digital literacy volunteers and creative economy communities in promoting digital equity, with nominations selected through a rigorous public submission and verification process. Categories span government initiatives, public services, individual efforts, and community groups, showcasing grassroots innovations that drive digital transformation and improve local livelihoods.",
        "content": "<p>detikcom is hosting the peak of the Digital Connectivity Appreciation\n2026. Held today at 19:00 WIB, the Digital Connectivity Appreciation\nserves as a platform to recognise individuals, communities, and\ninstitutions that have made real contributions to expanding technology\naccess in 3T regions.<\/p>\n<p>This programme stems from the awareness that equitable digital\nconnectivity is not solely the government\u2019s responsibility. There are\nmany \u2018nation connectors\u2019 working without the spotlight, from digital\nliteracy volunteers in villages to communities driving the creative\neconomy, with tangible impacts.<\/p>\n<p>The selection process was not done haphazardly. Nomination\nregistrations were open from 15 November 2025 to 28 February 2026,\ninviting the public to nominate deserving names. From hundreds of\nsubmissions received, selected candidates from various sectors entered\nthe judging stage.<\/p>\n<p>detikcom\u2019s Managing Editor and Head of Media Researcher, Irwan\nNugroho, emphasised that the team deployed contributors and journalists\nto the regions to ensure the data provided by participants was truly\nfactual.<\/p>\n<p>The categories contested cover diverse roles in the digital\necosystem. From the local government side, there are Province Driving\nDigital Economy, Province Supporting Digital Connectivity Acceleration,\nRegency Pioneering Digital MSMEs, and Outstanding Digital Village.<\/p>\n<p>From the public services sector, categories include Innovative\nVillage-Owned Enterprises in Digital Business, Innovative Health Centre\nin Healthcare Service Digitalisation, Exemplary Digital School, and\nDefence Post Supporting Digital Connectivity.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, three other categories target individuals: Digital\nLiteracy Activist in the Village, Internet Warrior Entering the Village,\nand Creative Local Content Creator. There are also two community\ncategories: Community Supporting Digital Creative Economy and Community\nDriving Internet for the People.<\/p>\n<p>It is the stories from these nominees that will be the main highlight\nof the awarding night. Stories of dedication and innovation born from\nthe grassroots, far from media spotlight, yet truly changing the lives\nof surrounding communities.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/come-and-see-the-excitement-of-the-peak-digital-connectivity-appreciation-2026-1776433858",
        "image": ""
    },
    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
    "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com"
}