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Civil Registry Seen as Driver for UN Sustainability Goal ‘Legal Identity for All’

More than 15 million eID cards have been issued to Iraqi citizens.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

This week, the United Nations celebrates its 75th anniversary.    UN Day on Oct. 24 is a reminder to review the status of the Sustainable Development Goals, which include the effort to provide all people with a legal identity by 2030.   Because access to health services and public aid is based on legal identity, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of this goal. For this reason, there is a strong need for identity management tools, including a trusted civil registry as of...

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