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Sierra Leone's Digital ID Push - How Local Brokers Help Citizens Gain Legal Identity
Local intermediaries including justices of the peace have helped over six million Sierra Leoneans gain digital legal identities despite challenges like cost and documentation gaps.
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Sierra Leone's Digital ID Push - How Local Brokers Help Citizens Gain Legal Identity
Analysis - An estimated 542 million Africans lack identity cards and potentially face statelessness. Without a legal identity, they can be excluded from basic human rights like education, healthcare and protection.
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Sierra Leone’s digital ID push: how local brokers help citizens gain legal identity
An estimated 542 million Africans lack identity cards and potentially face statelessness. Without a legal identity, they can be excluded from basic human rights like education, healthcare and protection. Most African countries have tried to rectify this by adopting a digital identity system to provide “legal identity for all, including birth registration” according to the Sustainable Development Goal 16.9 by 2030. Digital identity systems use da…
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