Jamaica digital ID to enhance social inclusion of vulnerable persons

One of the objectives of Jamaica’s digital ID program (the National Identification System -- NIDS) is to promote inclusion by making it possible for people with different forms of disability to easily access a variety of social services.

Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister Hon. Floyd Green gave this assurance while speaking on a radio network program earlier this month, reports the Jamaica Information Service (JIS). The minister answered questions for callers live on the program. …

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