Indonesian Gen-Z wants facial recognition in digital wallet transactions: researcher
Researchers in Indonesia have published a study on the perceived effectiveness of facial recognition technology as a security measure in…
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Nigeria, Rwanda use digital ID for social welfare payments
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu recently directed officials to use the national digital ID system to enable the accurate identification of…
Digital ID part of social contract between govt, citizens: World Bank, Verizon chiefs
The President of the World Bank Group, Ajay Banga, and the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Verizon, Hans Vestberg,…
World Bank to consider impact of lacking ID on digital financial inclusion for women
A blog post by the World Bank shares that an upcoming World Bank paper will recommend ways to close the…
DPI will contribute up to 4% to India’s GDP by 2030, report says
India’s digital public infrastructure (DPI) contributed a whopping $31.8 billion to the country’s economy in 2022 and there are projections…
Digital ID can boost GDP of implementing countries up to 13%: UNECA
Statistics and data experts have posited that properly implemented digital ID systems have the potential to significantly boost the economies…
UNDP, World Bank take stock of digital transformation progress
The UNDP and World Bank continue to promote DPI development in the Global South. Marcos Neto, UN director of policy…
Digital IDs support financial inclusion in PNG, govt services in Cyprus, Bosnia, Barbados
Papua New Guinea’s new Digizen digital ID program could be key to unlocking financial inclusion for the majority of citizens…
New partnerships, projects drive digital and financial inclusion in developing nations
The push to reach millions of digitally and financially underserved people and communities in Africa and around the world remains…
EDISON Alliance releases 2024 digital inclusion impact report as four countries join fray
The EDISON Alliance has disclosed that its global partnership has in the last twelve months positively impacted the lives of…
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