BEAC lays foundation for interoperable payments across Central Africa
The Bank of Central African States (BEAC) has rolled out some initiatives lately which suggest a coordinated push aimed at…
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Co-Develop, Caribou outline governance blueprint for DPI adoption
Digital public infrastructure (DPI) programs have grown to include more than 100 countries globally. Recognizing this expansion, Co-Develop and Caribou…
Syria advances digital public infrastructure with civil service app, biometric IDs
Syria is laying the foundations for digital public infrastructure, rolling out new civil services, preparing biometric identity documents and overhauling…
Digital ID assessments highlight financial inclusion gains across Africa
New assessments suggest digital identity has become one of the strongest drivers of financial inclusion across Africa as countries expand…
ASEAN’s DEFA sets stage for regional digital identity interoperability
ASEAN’s landmark Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) is moving toward implementation, setting the stage for interoperable digital identity, digital trade…
Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 puts more focus on digital infrastructure
Saudi Arabia is increasingly positioning digital infrastructure, AI and trusted digital services at the center of Vision 2030 as the…
UNRWA’s digital ID platform expands role in refugee aid delivery
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) is using its eUNRWA digital…
Bangladesh is assembling the trust infrastructure needed for a digital economy
Bangladesh is assembling the foundational layers of a digital economy through a combination of national digital identity, trusted credentials, interoperable…
Caribbean nations are building a cross-border layer of digital public infrastructure
Countries in the Caribbean are implementing national digital public infrastructure (DPI) projects with objectives that increasingly go beyond their territorial…
UNDP pushes blockchain from DPI pilots to deployment
UNDP is stepping up efforts to move blockchain from pilot projects to production digital public infrastructure (DPI), arguing that the…
