ID4D initiatives and TSA trials top this week’s biometrics and digital ID news
For the second consecutive week, Nigeria and airport biometrics made headlines on Biometric Update, though for different reasons. Several of…
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For the second consecutive week, Nigeria and airport biometrics made headlines on Biometric Update, though for different reasons. Several of…
An investment of $60 billion would bring Africa’s digital infrastructure up to speed and $6 billion would cover ID provision…
The philanthropic investment outfit Omidyar Network has taken a keen interest in the development of ID systems in Africa. It…
A lack of interoperability and vendor lock-in are long-standing barriers to successful identification systems in many places around the world,…
Digital identity themes, challenges, problems and progress came to the fore in Johannesburg as delegates from African governments, international agencies…
The maturity of Africa’s digital identity ecosystem has led to new debates on crucial identity topics at ID4Africa 2019, ID4Africa…
What do we mean by digital identity? Can institutions and governments be trusted to run ID systems? Who should implement…
Omidyar Network has updated its conceptualization of what it means by “Good ID” in its advocacy for extending legal identification…
Omidyar Network has invested in a trio of organizations from different regions to support enhanced understanding of the appropriate use…
The idea of providing identification to support economic and social development evolved out of sustainable development communities, and has early…