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Trusted Identities Key to Sustainable Growth in Africa

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By ANTOINE GRENIER

African countries are looking to provide legal identity to all of their citizens so they can step up their continuous development.

Setting up an integrated national identity management ecosystem is the most sustainable way to provide a reliable and trusted legal identity to all.

The benefits of an integrated national identity management ecosystem in Africa go beyond national borders.

Kenya maintained its continental lead as a trailblazer on the adoption of technological systems for social-economic development, with the recent Huduma Namba mass registration exercise. The successful registration of close to 40 million Kenyans and foreigners’ resident in Kenya is a major milestone on the ongoing global efforts to adopt trusted identities as a key ingredient for growth. By good measure, one of the fundamental rights of any individual is to have a trusted identity, regardless of origin or social status…Read more>>

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