ASEAN members agree on inclusive, interoperable DPI for stronger economic integration
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has reached important agreements with the view to accelerating the building of inclusive,…
digital ID infrastructure
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IUSSP launches initiative to address ethics in biometric population registration
The International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) has announced an initiative to establish interdisciplinary dialogues and policy…
Visa and Tech5 sign agreement to enhance digital payment and ID ecosystems
Biometrics and digital identity management firm Tech5 has signed a partnership agreement with Visa to design a strategy and plan…
MOSIP hackathon offers cash prize, exposure for ID verification, WebAuthn upgrades
MOSIP, the Modular Open Source Identity Platform, is holding a virtual hackathon to develop code that can address the remaining…
Papua New Guinea issues RFI for digital ID ecosystem, 6 other DPI projects
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) of Papua New Guinea has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for…
NZ group briefs ministers on digital ID for authentication
Digital Identity New Zealand (DINZ), a digital ID advocacy group, has briefed three incoming New Zealand Ministers – Melissa Lee,…
UNDP launching inclusive digital public infrastructure development initiative
The United National Development Program will on November 8 roll out a program tagged 50in5 meant to advance the conversation…
India ups investment in digital public infrastructure, plans DigiLocker extension
The Digital India program that includes the national digital identity, Aadhaar, as well as public sector systems for biometric authentication…
Tanzania president demands faster digital ID harmonization, online service delivery
Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan told the ministries of Home Affairs and Information, Communications and IT to fast-track digitizing government…
Cyberattack on Kenya’s digital infrastructure continues
Kenya’s eCitizen portal, used by the public to access over 5,000 services, has been under a massive attack that has…
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