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The Philippines provides a great example of a government addressing digital ecosystem gaps – strengthening the foundational ID, digital data governance, and digital payments systems.
Apart from ensuring democratised access to essential services online, digital identity can enable equal access to administrative resources.
The World Bank’s Identification for Development (ID4D) initiative announced that one billion people did not have official proof of identity (ID) as of 2018.
The Alan Turing Institute is working to put trust at the top of the digital identity agenda Read later Audio version Summary: The influential Alan Turing Institute has established an International Advisory Board to help influence the direction of digital identity schemes around the globe. (© alphaspirit - Shutterstock) The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the issue of digital identity to the fore. As nations went into lockdown and people were asked to stay at home, governments around the globe quickly realised the importance of being able to digitally authenticate citizens in order to deliver ...