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Conversations Across State Lines – Kaduna State’s Digital ID Journey

What we know:  Foundational identity system that encourages inclusiveness and aligns with best practice is critical to participating in the formal economy. Formal ID confers recognition by government and service providers and enables access to a host of services – financial, health, education, and social safety nets. On Episode 11 of Inclusion for all radio, Chinasa […]

Enrolment barriers

The power of identity

The NIN is Nigeria’s form of foundational digital ID that all bonafide citizens must have. 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  Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), to “provide legal identity […]

Enrolment barriers Policy/Regulatory gaps

Identity: A beacon of hope

Without a formal means of ID the people we care about are “unseen” by the government and other key stakeholders that can help them.; thus making their impoverished state at risk of stagnating or even worsening.

Enrolment barriers Policy/Regulatory gaps Service delivery

USSD cut-off saga – An Inclusion For All documentary

In May, Nigerian telcos approved the suspension of USSD service access from Nigerian banks due to the banks’ accumulated debt of N210 billion (USD 261.36 million) in USSD fees. This decision might seem like just another business move, but it could have significant consequences for financial inclusion. In a country where 38% of the population […]

Policy/Regulatory gaps

Tabawa’s story

Tabawa has her NIN and knows how it is well accepted. She highlighted that the older ones in her community do not care about having a NIN because they are not interested in opening bank accounts.  She highlighted that the long queues and poor network are the most challenging issues people have to deal with […]

Gender

Joy’s story

Joy declares that she has a formal ID – the  Permanent Voter’s Card has her means of identification and also used it in opening her bank account. She shares how the cash scarcity adversely impacted the sales of her farm produce.

Gender

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