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UN Sustainable Development Goal 16.9 calls for legal identity for all by 2030. Read Biometric Update news and in-depth features about digital identity projects in developing countries. Listen to our ID16.9 podcast.

 

BixeLab first officially accredited for MOSIP MACP biometric device testing

BixeLab has been officially accredited by MOSIP, the Modular Open Source Identity Platform, as the first laboratory qualified to perform…

 

Biometric voter verification not possible in short term: Guyana Elections Commission

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has again spoken about the lingering question of deploying a biometric voter verification system for…

 

Deadline extended for Benin digital government transformation tender

A tender to support digital government transformation in Benin has been extended by two weeks. The tender for the “Building…

 

Court judgement paves way for national ID issuance to over 40k ‘persecuted’ Kenyans

A High Court in Kenya recently delivered a judgement which could end years of ordeal for more than 40,000 persons…

 

School registration adds up to expanding use cases of Ethiopia’s digital ID

Reasons for which people require the Fayda digital ID in Ethiopia are increasing by the day. Since its launch in…

 

Looking into the DEEP: Advancing Pakistan’s DPI

Pakistan is progressing toward a digitally empowered society, with initiatives such as the Digital Economy Enhancement Project (DEEP) playing a…

 

Malaysia to launch national digital ID super-app

Malaysia is launching what it terms a “national digital identity ecosystem” called the MyDigital ID Superapp which builds upon the…

 

Aadhaar draws interest as Indonesia, India sign MOU on digital transformation

The governments of India and Indonesia have entered into strategic cooperation to accelerate sustainable digital transformation. A memorandum of understanding…

 

CMU-Africa digital ID hackathon round 2 open; MOSIP blog reveals round 1 winners

The series of digital ID hackathons hosted by Carnegie Mellon University Africa’s Upanzi Network and MicroSave Consulting, with MOSIP as…

 

Nigeria launching multiuse biometric ID card to drive economic, financial inclusion

Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced the imminent launch of a General Multipurpose Card (GMPC) that will support…

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