Study proposes strategy for effective digital ID implementation in Somalia

The implementation of a digital ID system in war-torn Somalia will come with many benefits for the country such as the facilitation of access to public services, but the government has work to do in terms of setting up the right regulatory environment and infrastructure.

This is according to a recent academic study published by the Heritage Institute of Mogadishu, an independent research and policy think tank based in the Somali capital.

The research examines Somalia’s digital landscape, the prospects, …

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