The India Stack infrastructure roadshow stops in Trinidad and Tobago
India is hoping to be a global leader in digital public infrastructure and identity software, and it is pitching its…
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Kenyan lawmakers seek probe into flopped Huduma Namba digital ID project
Some Members of Parliament (MPs) in Kenya have called for an inquest into how funds were used in the implementation…
Nigeria signs MOU on biometric cards for payments in healthcare, agriculture
Nigeria is set to enhance and modernize its digital payments infrastructure, particularly in the healthcare and agriculture sectors, after a…
Washington prepares to tender remote ID proofing upgrade for Login.gov
The U.S. government has scheduled a briefing for vendors interested in bidding on work to improve Login.gov, Washington’s wobbly single…
India supports AfDB’s digital financial inclusion drive in Africa with $2M
The government of India had said it will donate $2 million to support digital financial inclusion projects in Africa undertaken…
Biometrics’ increasing power and accuracy on full display across several sectors
The future of biometrics, or at least several possible paths for the technology, are seen in the top stories of…
Sterling and ID.me launch virtual US employment eligibility document review service
Sterling Check Corp. has partnered with ID.me to launch a virtual I-9 document review service. The service will be integral…
Financial losses for Aware leavened with large police biometrics contract
This year has not been kind to adaptive authentication software firm Aware. It is bringing in new revenue, but, overall,…
ID2020 partners with Digital Impact Alliance to promote people-centric digital ID
ID2020 and the Digital Impact Alliance have announced their collaboration to promote digital transformation initiatives that prioritize the interests and…
Myanmar’s biometric data collection sparks rights violation fears
A biometric data collection process underway in Myanmar as part of a plan for issuing 10-digit unique national ID cards…
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