Lionel Eddy

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The Digital Agenda

The Digital Agenda will provide readers with a better knowledge of the many digital ID systems that are being created and put into use throughout the world, as well as their potential advantages and difficulties, the problems with privacy, security, and interoperability, other policies that would be mentioned is a Central Bank Digital Currency...

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Government in Jordan makes digital ID mandatory for access to public

Jordan have approved amendments to the civil status registration legislation, which establishes a digital ID system and requires its use for accessing public services.

Amendments to the law were approved by a majority of members of the House of Representatives on April 13, following discussions by Parliament’s Legal Committee, [1] according to Jordan News. The legislation encompasses three main provisions, one of which is the formal adoption of a digital ID, mandated for access to various...

WHO launches initiative for digital health wallet A regional initiative

A regional initiative aimed at digitisation is integrating millions of health records into a system influenced by controls implemented during the pandemic.

The World Health Organisation, or WHO, in collaboration with [1] its Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research and the Temasek Foundation, has initiated a three-year programme aimed at transitioning paper health records in Southeast Asia to digital health wallets.

The programme claims its [2] objective is to provide individuals with...

US state of Idaho bans mandatory digital ID Idaho has become one of the few

Idaho has become one of the few states to officially oppose mandatory digital identification.

Brad Little who [1] is the Governor of Odaho enacted [2] the Senate Bill 1299. This new legislation takes a rare stance in contemporary American state politics by opposing the adoption of digital identification rather than advocating for its implementation. The legislation [3] establishes Section 67-2364 of the Idaho Code, which prohibits government entities from mandating individuals to obtain,...

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