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ECOWAS agrees to accelerate implementation of ENBIC regional ID card for stronger integration

Immigration chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have agreed that it is urgent for member countries…

 

Mali, Niger announce common biometric passport to consolidate ECOWAS exit

The three Sahel nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger – all led by military regimes – have unveiled plans…

 

New Burkina Faso biometric passport further cements ECOWAS departure

The government of Burkina Faso has unveiled a new generation biometric passport in a move that highlights the countries unwillingness…

 

West Africa unifying legal framework for financial inclusion, digital economy

West Africa is at the precipice of a digital economy shift, with efforts spearheaded by governments and organizations across the…

 

WURI digital ID project improving access to public services in Benin

Many citizens in Benin now have easy access to public and private sector services thanks to a foundational identity (fID)…

 

ECOWAS pushes regional biometric ID card adoption to bring down travel, business barriers

Members of some women groups in border communities between Senegal and Guinea Bissau (the sene-Gambia zone) have received biometric national…

 

1 step forward, 3 steps back for West Africa’s regional digital ID projects

It may become more difficult for people living in several Western African countries to cross international borders, with their exit…

 

ECOWAS seeks consultant for regional biometric ID card transition roadmap

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is calling for expressions of interest from consulting firms to develop a…

 

ECOWAS talks travel, trade benefits of regional biometric ID card in Cote d’Ivoire

Cote d’Ivoire is the latest member of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to host a workshop meant…

 

ECOWAS drums importance of regional biometric ID card for The Gambia in integration push

The Economic and Monetary Community of West African States (ECOWAS) recently undertook a sensitization tour to The Gambia to reiterate…

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