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SDG 16.9

UN Sustainable Development Goal 16.9 calls for legal identity for all people worldwide, including birth registration, by 2030.

 

LSE Identity Project reflects on 20 years of observing, influencing digital identity policy

The London School of Economics (LSE) Identity Project is celebrating twenty years of existence. At an event held in London,…

 

Zambia says using multiple strategies to meet 50 percent birth registration goal by 2026

Zambia is currently at a point of transition where it is moving from extremely limited birth registration to universal registration…

 

Guinea-Bissau deploys efforts to digitize birth registration, national ID systems

Considerable efforts are underway to ensure the complete digitization, integration and modernization of the civil registration and national ID systems…

 

Chad, Mali, Senegal pursue birth registration reforms to close gaps

Efforts deployed by the Republics of Chad, Mali and Senegal to reform and digitize their respective birth registration systems are…

 

Sri Lanka OneRegistry to bridge gap between citizens and government databases

With help from the UN Development Program (UNDP) and the World Health Organization (WHO), along with the UN Sri Lanka…

 

Somalia walking a thorny road to an inclusive national digital ID system

Flashback about 30 years ago, Somalia had no functional national ID system. Legal identity in this Horn of Africa nation…

 

Malawi nears full scale digital ID rollout to streamline access to services

A new public and private sector services delivery experience awaits Namibian citizens from next year when the country rolls out…

 

Biometrics experience, policy and tools must converge to transform lives

Biometrics and technologies for issuing, sharing and delivering services with identity credentials shared the stage with practical, real-world experiences and…

 

Need for speed in removing barriers to birth registration, ID integration in Africa

Speakers on two panels dedicated to birth registration early on Day 3 of the ongoing ID4Africa 2025 AGM in Addis…

 

Robust connectivity needed to drive digital economy: GITEX Africa 2025

Africa’s digital transformation is progressively maturing and one of the ways of giving this journey a massive boost is by…

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