Efficiency gains from biometrics could help cover humanitarian funding gaps: UN report
The global humanitarian response landscape has changed drastically over recent years; new and emerging technologies such as biometrics and digital…
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The global humanitarian response landscape has changed drastically over recent years; new and emerging technologies such as biometrics and digital…
Incessant debate in research circles about how best to deliver global humanitarian aid is not pausing when it comes to…
The local administration of Jammu and Kashmir in India has been instructed to begin capturing the biometric data of Rohingya…
Custom smartphones held on social-distancing sticks are helping refugees in Jordan with COVID-19 pay for shopping deliveries with a biometric…
The United Nations and government of Pakistan plan to distribute 1.4 million replacement biometric ID cards for Afghan refugees living…
Cynics expect the worst in human endeavors, while anyone involved in a refugee crisis has witnessed the worst of human…
The use of biometrics and digital identity systems in the humanitarian sector remains highly problematic, viewed through a data justice…
Biometrics are emerging as the new standard in identity management for refugee camps. Promoted by the United Nations, biometrics have…
With minor adjustments, the iris biometric technology from IrisGuard used to deliver aid to refugees in several countries is being…
UNHCR, the UN’s Refugee Agency, has piloted contactless iris biometrics in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Zambia and Malawi, according to a newly-published…