In Ethiopia, women are 15 percentage points less likely than men to possess a kebele ID, the primary proof of identity document used in the country. This report unveils findings from a study that aims to grasp the reasons behind this gender gap in ID ownership and offers recommendations for overcoming these barriers in Fayda, the new digital ID system launched by the Government of Ethiopia in 2021. Executed by the World Bank in partnership with Ethiopia’s...
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Closing the Gender Gap in ID Ownership in Ethiopia: Findings and Recommendations
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Casher,Claire Susan; Clark,Julia Michal.
Closing the Gender Gap in ID Ownership in Ethiopia: Findings and Recommendations (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099031924141042674