Worldcoin, the cryptocurrency and digital ID project launched by OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman, hopes to launch a global network similar to India’s Aadhaar system, according to Reuters, modeling ...

Across Africa, governments are rapidly rolling out digital ID systems to improve service delivery, foster economic inclusion, and enhance security. From Kenya's Maisha Namba to Nigeria's National ...

Governments are increasingly making registration in national ID systems mandatory for accessing social benefits, healthcare services, and other forms of state support. However, by virtue of their ...

This story is part of Undertones, Global Voices’ Civic Media Observatory‘s newsletter. Subscribe to Undertones here. In February 2021, the military staged a coup in Myanmar, citing allegations of ...

An employer identification number (EIN) is issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to identify a business for tax administration purposes. It’s also used to complete some core business tasks, ...

The Government of Ethiopia, through its Refugees and Returnees Service (RRS) in partnership with National ID Program (NIDP) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency launched an initiative to include refugees ...