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  • ID4D : Diagnostic of ID Systems in Cameroon (English)

    An estimated 7.5 million Cameroonians, about one in three people in the country, do not have an official proof of identity such as a birth certificate or national ID card. More than one in three children...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 187171 Document Date: January 23, 2024 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Ntonifor Epse Mengot,Reina Lemnchan,Eichholtzer,Marie Jeannette Alice,Constantine,Nay,Tullis,Christopher Boyd,Lavrentieva,Daria,Bitang A Tiati,Issa,Metz,Anna Zita,Tata,Bolivian Dinyuy,Pancheva,Slavina Evgenieva,Kane,Gilles Quentin,Biegon,Faith Chepngetich

  • A Primer on Biometrics for ID Systems (English)

    The World Bank Group’s Identification for Development (ID4D) Initiative prepared a Primer on Biometrics for ID Systems (Primer) as a reference document for practitioners, civil society organizations, development...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 176517 Document Date: September 6, 2022 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank

  • Digital ID Systems as an Enabler of Effective Covid-19 Vaccination (English)

    Of the countries that have been able to achieve the outcomes of speed, inclusion, and impact of their mass vaccination programs, two key success factors have included: (1) the availability, reliability...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 166892 Document Date: November 25, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Eichholtzer,Marie Jeannette Alice,Marskell,Jonathan Daniel

  • ID Systems and SOGI Inclusive Design (English)

    The Principles on Identification for Sustainable Development, endorsed by 30 organizations, provides a framework for how to design identification (ID) systems that fulfill the promise of inclusive, sustainable...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 165216 Document Date: October 18, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Lebbos,Toni Joe,Esquivel-Korsiak,Victoria,Clark,Julia Michal

  • ID and COVID-19 : Overview of Country Examples in Safety Protocols and Practices (English)

    Across the globe, countries have leveraged foundational identification (ID) systems as part of their COVID-19 pandemic (coronavirus) and to transition to online service delivery. Where inclusive and trusted...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 155228 Document Date: December 1, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Najles,Julian,Sundaram,Sanjith

  • Creating Disability Inclusive ID Systems (English)

    Access to identification is a vital priority. In developing countries, persons with disabilities are among those most likely to face barriers in accessing government services such as health and rehabilitation...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 154452 Document Date: November 17, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank

  • Diagnostic of ID Systems in Tunisia (English)

    This report presents the current state of identification (ID) systems in Tunisia and their use across sectors. Based on an initial study completed in 2018 by the World Bank’s identification for development...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 151405 Document Date: October 6, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Clark,Julia Michal,Ben Ghachem,Mohamed El Aziz,Okamura,Yuko

  • Diagnostic of ID Systems in Tunisia (French)

    This report presents the current state of identification (ID) systems in Tunisia and their use across sectors. Based on an initial study completed in 2018 by the World Bank’s identification for development...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 151405 Document Date: October 6, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Clark,Julia Michal,Ben Ghachem,Mohamed El Aziz,Okamura,Yuko

  • Argentina ID Case Study: The Evolution of Identification (English)

    As the birth place of fingerprint identification and one of the first countries in Latin America to establish a civil registry (CR), Argentina has a long history of identification. Until 2009, however...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 146411 Document Date: February 1, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Najles,Julian

  • Identification for Development (ID4D) 2019 Annual Report (English)

    This Annual Report marks the third year since the launch of the World Bank Group’s Identification for Development (ID4D) partnership platform and provides an opportunity to highlight the achievements of...

    Document Type: Annual Report Report No.: 146007 Document Date: December 31, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author:

  • Digital ID and the Data Protection Challenge : Practitioner's Note (English)

    Inclusive and trusted identification (ID) systems are crucial tools for achieving sustainabledevelopment, including the World Bank Group’s twin goals of ending extreme poverty and ofboosting shared prosperity...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 142702 Document Date: October 1, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Clark,Julia Michal,Daly,Conrad Charles

  • ID4D Practitioner’s Guide (English)

    The focus of this Guide is on the design and implementation of digital ID systems that provide people with proof of legal identity, which is commonly needed to access basic services, rights, and protections...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 137292 Document Date: June 1, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author:

  • ID Enrollment Strategies: Practical Lessons From Around The Globe (English)

    Providing universal coverage and barrier-free access to ID systems is one of the three pillars of the Principles on Identification for Sustainable Development and is vital to achieving Target 16.9 of the...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 146410 Document Date: January 1, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Junge,Nils