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The World Bank's third note on digital wallets is a remarkable piece of practical guidance. Read with a government budget in mind, its most important chapter is the [...]
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Three years ago, I had the idea to work with Small Island Developing States. Today I write from Tarawa, preparing the workshops that start ID30's fourth assignment with [...]
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In Bangkok and then Seoul, Ajay Banga put "Small AI" at the heart of the World Bank's jobs agenda. Jaume Dubois reads what this vision demands in infrastructure [...]
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Three weeks, three countries, one thread: digital identity that governments own. ID30 starts its third Pacific assignment in Kiribati and continues its work with the Samoa ecosystem.
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A one day trip to Brussels to build an ID30 strategic partnership, with one goal: scale up the reach, scope and size of our 2027+ advisory assignments.
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The Samoa Bureau of Statistics holds an open online session on 15 October 2026, ahead of a World Bank financed Request for Proposals expected in November.
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Five years ago, ID30 started with one idea: a government should understand its own identity system as well as the company that sells it. The story so far [...]
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UIDAI researchers show that a multimodal ABIS built on an open-source architecture can match commercial engines at Aadhaar scale. For governments, the next question is capacity, not code.
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From 1 October, India links subsidised cooking gas to Aadhaar biometric authentication. Our comment to Biometric Update: a unique ID starts as a factor of inclusion, and the [...]
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The 2026 ID Day theme says identity should follow a person like a shadow. Taken literally, that image describes three things a national identity system has to get [...]
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Two days in Geneva confirmed a paradox. W3C verifiable credentials, the pioneer of the COVID era, are rarely deployed at national scale outside India and a few Southern [...]
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ISO, IEC, DIN and the OpenWallet Foundation have made the ISO/IEC 18013 and 23220 standards free to download, paid for by industry sponsors. For governments implementing digital identity [...]
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Global Digital Collaboration opens today at Palexpo. Written on the 07:36 out of Marseille, here is the one question ID30 is carrying into the room, and what we [...]
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The agenda tells you what will be discussed. The governance tells you where the decisions get made. Before GDC26 opens in Geneva, here is who sits at the [...]
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Two thousand people, around fifty co-organising institutions, and one question underneath all of it. ID30 will be at Palexpo on 1 and 2 September, and will share field [...]
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Sri Lanka's digital ID bids came in at more than double the Indian grant funding them. The phased rollout now taking shape is a scope decision, and it [...]
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Vital Strategies argues that civil registration belongs inside digital public infrastructure, not beside it. For governments building identity systems, the practical question is not accuracy. It is whether [...]
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The Ethiopian Fayda autonomy journey (2019–2026): seven years of building sovereign capability from the ground up with MOSIP and local ownership.
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An ID30 Analysis Lens on Inji, the MOSIP credentialing stack. Read through the Outside In 6 box, the lock in that matters is not the wallet, it is [...]
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ID30 and its partner KVAConsult have been selected, from a competitive field of 20 bidders, to support Samoa's National Digital Identification System, funded by the World Bank.
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A field return from the NDIDS inception mission in Samoa, where ID30 and KVAConsult frame with the Bureau of Statistics the foundational identity layer, the first building block [...]
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In Apia, at the opening of the NDIDS inception mission, ID30 was welcomed during a courtesy visit with an Ula Fala presented by the Minister for Women, Community [...]
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Nepal pulled an ID card download service offline within a day after a reported security flaw. As DPI opens registries through interoperable services, security has to be designed [...]
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ID30 is enlarging its expert pool. You may already be in my contacts: become an ID30 expert in one click and be visible for our next missions, in [...]
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The new IFC and World Bank Group handbook frames AI readiness in emerging markets as infrastructure readiness. Our reading: AI gives open source DPGs a second life, and [...]
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The EU has committed €102 million to Kenya's digital public infrastructure, with digital ID at the heart of land verification and cross border trade. Funding is the easy [...]
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Seven years separate the report on ghost children from Benin's "C'est moi" card. What matters is not one particular solution but a principle: the unique identifier assigned from [...]
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ID30 is building a team for a government digital trust program in Lebanon and is urgently looking for a lead electronic signature and trust services expert.
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Google launching a wallet for any credential will accelerate adoption. Governments should focus on issuing digital credentials, not building wallets.
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Why the mismatch between five-year funding cycles and fifteen-year platform lifecycles has become the defining sustainability question for DPI across Africa and the Global South.
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Off to Djibouti this week for a new World Bank mission supporting public-sector digital transformation in the Horn of Africa.
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Senegal's new government gives digital its own dedicated ministry, with Samba Diouf — a veteran of Huawei, IBM, Oracle, Atos and Ericsson — at its head. ID30's perspective [...]
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Des chercheurs de Notre Dame publient une boîte à outils open source de reconnaissance de l'iris conçue pour le programme IREX du NIST — un pas significatif vers [...]
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Notre Dame researchers have released an open-source iris recognition toolkit built to meet NIST's IREX requirements — a meaningful step toward democratizing one of biometrics' last proprietary-dependent layers.
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A short recap from ID4Africa 2026 in Abidjan, alongside the World Bank Group team.
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A look back at Madagascar’s remarkable journey in deploying its PRODIGY digital identity program — inclusive approach, portable kits, offline-first enrollment and vendor-neutral PVC cards.
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A high-level workshop in Dakar brought together Senegal's government entities and their funding partners to strengthen collaboration and accelerate the delivery of the New Deal Technologies agenda.
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Digital wallets are a key contributor to the level 5 of the maturity framework. The World Bank is running awareness to facilitate their adoption, addressing privacy, cybersecurity, and [...]
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Takeaways from moderating the Open Source Symposium at ID4Africa 2026 in Abidjan: identity DPI has cleared the scale test — sustainability is now the open question.
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Catching up face-to-face with Safiya ABUBAKAR BELLO and Victor Jeine BARA-HART of the ECOWAS ROADMAP client team at ID4AFRICA 2026 — a reminder that human connection still drives [...]
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Reconnecting at ID4Africa with Commandant Silété Devo, the executive who trusted ID30 from day one and now leads Togo's national ID program past the 50% registration mark.
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A short visual exploration of how fingerprints work — the biometric backbone of so many digital identity systems.
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PNG's digital journey continues: catching up with Steven Matainaho on the new #SevisWallet and the country's broader sustainability model.
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Sustainability dominated the ID4Africa agenda. With the World Bank, we are building an assessment tool to help countries chart their post-funding path — starting with Ethiopia.
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A sunny Sunday in Dakar to recharge before another intense week in the field.
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ID30 moderates the MOSIP Country Journeys panel at ID4Africa: open-source appropriation, sustainability and lessons across borders.
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Reconnecting with Tariq Malik at ID4Africa — a shared push for sustainable, people-centred ID systems across Africa and beyond.
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Three years collaborating on GovStack, Togo and PNG — and finally a face-to-face meeting at ID4Africa.
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ID30 is on the road to ID4Africa 2026 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, with sustainability and open-source DPI models as the central theme of the week.
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ID30 is recruiting a senior consultant in digital payments and DPI to join a strategic 11-country scoping study across Africa, mandated by Access to Finance Rwanda on behalf [...]
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On 15 May at ID4Africa 2026 in Abidjan, ID30 founder Jaume Dubois moderates the Open-Source Local Ownership Symposium — a full day on what it really takes for [...]
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ID30's completely refreshed website is now live at https://ID30.org — updated services and references, a spotlight on our experts and partners, a consolidated knowledge base, and an AI-powered [...]
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You’ve received a content that was obviously AI-generated, not reviewed, full of bullet points, with errors jumping off the page 🫣 .. you know that feeling, right [...]
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Very interesting exploration of use of AI Agents acting on eGov Services 💡 As a Digital Transformation Strategist and GovStack ambassador, I’m always looking forward helping my governement [...]
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AI use is transforming the way we work; it disrupts our rhythms, our interactions, and our certainties. How do we stay in control? The fatigue you can’t quite [...]
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Open source can’t deliver its full value if local capacity building does not happen.. 💡 The long terms success of ID DPI comes from 100% #ownership and #control [...]
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Speaker au ID FORUM – Forum INCYBER (FIC) Lille 2026 Panel “Identité numérique : dynamiques mondiales et choix européens” à Lille, j’étais entouré de poids lourds de l’identité [...]
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Thrilled to be moderating at #ID4Africa2026 in Abidjan 🇨🇮 🔷 Track 6 — Ecosystems: Open Source How do countries build sovereign, scalable digital systems — and evolve them [...]
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As part of my advisory missions with governments, when dealing with digital transformation strategies, I always include the AI enabling foundations to allow building future proof DPI [...]
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A travers cet interview double de Ayang Macdonald en parralèle avec mon estimé collègue Rahul Parthe, je développe comment les infrastructures publiques numériques (IPN ou DPI en Anglais [...]
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La digitalisation de l’identité légale est souvent confrontée à des échecs en raison de diagnostics et de feuilles de route qui donnent naissance à des projets “éléphants blancs [...]
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Can we digitize identity without compromising trust? 🔐 On December 3rd, at TRUSTECH Event, I will have the privilege of leading two major roundtables focused on “Evolutions of [...]
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This week I’m in Nigeria to support the largest 🆔 program in Africa 🌍 It’s a big challenge as Nigeria has a long track record on building its [...]
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L’argent est le nerf de la guerre ⚔️, et c’est très vrai dans le digital 💻 Construire des infrastructures numériques robustes coûte cher 💰. Les maintenir opérationnelles et [...]
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Visite de suivi évaluation pour constater les progrès effectués par le programme Digital Gabon. 🌐 Des avancées encourageantes et un alignement positif des parties prenantes vers le DPI [...]
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A must read, if you want a digest of on-going WW digital programs. Digital ID is just a tool, digital interactions are the ultimate outcome. See ID30 vision [...]
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What a Fantastic 4 years !!! Today ID30 celebrates its birthday🎉 After 4 years, ID30 can be summarized as : Follow us on LinkedIn 🔔 Visit our website [...]
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Ma position d’observateur des pays Africains me permet d’identifier des facteurs clefs de succès et d’échec. A quelques jours de l’ID-Day, je veux mettre en lumière certains ralentisseurs [...]
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Proud to contribute to change in a field where every step forward requires moving mountains of resistance. 👉 Read the full article on LinkedIn Pulse
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How AI Agents 🤖 Will Redefine Citizen–Government Engagement Article by ID30 👉 Read the full article on LinkedIn Pulse
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Impressive forum for a global exchange on verifiable credentials and digital wallets. There are amazing progresses in the domain with multiple ongoing implementations. But there is at same [...]
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Can’t wait to attend #GlobalDigitalCollaboration in #Geneva next week. More than 1.500 attendees to discuss a convergent and accelerated agenda of #DigitalWallets and #VerifiableCredentials. Those technologies will revolution [...]
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I’m glad and proud to attend ID4Africa 2025 as #ID4D team member. I can’t wait to re-connect with colleagues, and to discover latest innovations on #Biometrics and #DigitalCredentials [...]
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Je profite de ma présence à Tananarive cette semaine pour proposer une rencontre autour de la #GOVTECH 🏙️ à #Madagascar 🇲🇬 et avoir notamment des échanges au sujet [...]
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🔥 We disclose our methodlogy to digitalize governments fast and at scale ✨ 👉 Read the full article on LinkedIn Pulse
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I’ll moderate 🔊 a session on “Building digital ID to accelerate and ease access to eServices on Citizens Portals” 🚀 from March 18-20 at The World Bank Digital [...]
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ID30 will be at MOSIP Connect represented by Smita Selot Meet her there to benefit of her advices on DPI and DPG 💡 ID30 fills the gaps ↔️ [...]
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A wise strategic orientations on ID in #Kenya 🦊 , where the authorities have understood that a systematic registration of individuals to a Foundational ID without a vetting [...]
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Excellent first day of training yesterday with GIZ Sénégal team with Martha Mundas and Daniel Homorodean By the end of the week they will be GovStack augmented🦾, ready [...]
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De retour à #Dakar pour une formation d’une semaine des équipes du GIZ sur l’approche GovStack avec Martha Mundas et Daniel Homorodean Les projets digitaux fusent ici avec [...]
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Our practical experience of implementing DPI with GovStack principles: Uruguay, Kenya, Togo and Papua New Guinea.
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It’s time to review 2024 and think about objectives for 2025. 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣4️⃣ A year of stabilisation 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣5️⃣ objectives — Capitalisation and change of scale #HumanImpact Happy end of [...]
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🚀 The Age of Verifiable Credentials (VCs): Tackling Obsolescence VCs are reshaping trust and identity—but there’s a catch: they can become obsolete after issuance. In a connected world [...]
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October 2026 update: both decks are now Version 1.0, restyled to the new ID30 graphic charter and fully copy edited. This material brings together 9 recommendations for an [...]
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Discover the one year walkthrough of ID30 with PNG Department of Information and Communications Technology leading to the launch of brand new eCitizen’s interaction plaform based on state [...]
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7 recommandations pour résoudre efficacement et durablement l’accès à l’identité légale. Dans le document ci-dessous je partage 7 recommandations que j’ai petit à petit élaboré dans le cadre [...]
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Je reviens juste d’une mission de 10 jours au Cameroun 🇨🇲 sur la modernisation de l’identification. Nous aidons le gouvernement à définir une stratégie pour la modernisation de [...]
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I have been supporting countries in their digital transformation for almost 3 years, and for 12 years I have been implementing new concepts on Digital Identity. From these [...]
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GovStack is looking new members for its community. Needs for Identity Building Block will be communicated shortly. Stay tuned..
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Freshly arrived namecards ! I can’t stop feeling proud to be part of such impacting team ! The World Bank #ID4D initiative utilizes global expertise and World Bank [...]
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Les deux dernieres semaines furent enrichissantes avec une mission de diagnostique terrain en Centrafrique🇨🇫, en équipe avec Emmanuel Vassor, les représentant de différents ministères, et des partenaires techniques [...]
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I will present GovStack at MOSIP Connect on March 5th, 5:00 pm. Sharing about #BuildingBlocks 🧩 approach and notably about existing #Identity 🆔 and coming #Wallet 👝🪪 building [...]
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Exciting News: The European Commission celebrates the final agreement on the EU Digital Identity Wallet! 🌐✨ Terrific life transforming technologies arriving tomorrow, 2024 will move EU one step [...]
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Prerequisites to a successful digital transformation are #HumanCapital because governments will need skilled people to build, leverage and use digital technologies and #Infrastructures because without them services won’t [...]
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3 days to ID4Africa conference, let’s share about WHAT WE DO so everybody be clear about it, we can catch-up there and makes plans together next week In [...]
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Jaume DUBOIS, Senior consultant at ID30, previously former SVP Product and Projects at Gemalto, Thales and Laxton explains its vision of inclusive digital public infrastructures which should be [...]
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There is so much to explore in our new website, let’s start by ID30 services COUNTRY ASSISTANCE. Your digital transformation program and its Foundational ID are so important [...]
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ID30 discloses its mission and services offer through a new website !! So what do we do !? 👉🏼 We support public digital transformation and implementation of digital [...]
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Experience Sharing, best practices and recommendations.
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Sharing best practices and recommendations by ID30
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Ideas for inclusive public services: decentralized forms of digital wallets for people without devices or connectivity.
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An inclusive ID Credential model that can scale up to deliver more value to individuals according to their specific needs & capacities.
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Building blocks and Interactions for enabling National Digital Identity
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Are you curious about how National ID platforms work and what their key components are ? Look no further! In latest ID30 publication, we explore the basics of [...]
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Quelles sont les bonnes pratiques pour les appels d’offres de plateforme d’identité nationale ? ID30 vous partage son expérience.
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So, what’s next after Year One ? That first year, ID30 field of vision have enlarged from National Digital ID to Open Digital Public Infrastructures and G2P interactions [...]
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Il y a quelques temps, j’ai eu l’occasion de consolider une série de recommandations pour un pays qui compte déployer la solution open source MOSIP. Ce sont des [...]
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I often see discussions opposing Centralized and Decentralized ID, highlighting centralized biometric-based identity as a risk for individuals and prefering decentralized attributes-based identity as a safe solution. Using [...]
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La mission d’ID30 se précise : Etre un pilier au sein de l’équipe du programme National d’Identité Numérique pour défendre ses intérêts face à ses différents interlocuteurs Mettre [...]
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ID30 Pacific Islands tour #2 under way: after Kiribati, two ID30 experts in Apia, Samoa, for workshops from 3 to 6 November, closing with internal meetings in Fiji
