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The UN’s “Universal DPI Safeguards Framework,” sets out guidance for building#SafeDPI for individuals, businesses and public ...
By Christabel DANSO ABEAM\xa0Identification cards for eligible refugees will be introduced within weeks, providing documented ...
Leveraging digital infrastructure is key to accelerating financial inclusion, especially through a multi-stakeholder approach ...
attack ignited the war in Gaza — confining Palestinians to smaller and smaller areas of the West Bank and making the prospect of establishing a viable, independent state even more remote. Hamas has ...
The World Bank launches its first-ever IFC/MIGA Remedial Action Framework to address environmental and social harms from development projects, marking a major shift in accountability for private ...
The spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank begin this week with a goal of keeping a low profile, since President Donald Trump is not a fan.
World Bank President Ajay Banga on Wednesday doubled down on his push to revamp the bank's energy strategy to end a ban on lending for nuclear power projects and enable more natural gas projects ...
The National Identification Registry (NIR) is set to enroll two million citizens under a World Bank funded ‘Governance Reform and Accountability Transformation (GREAT) project’. The US$30 million ...
Former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency -- the cost-slashing advisory body known as DOGE -- should train its sites on the World Bank after it was ...
ABSTRACT: Background: In Togo, the maternal mortality rate in 2017 was estimated at 396/100,000 live births. Maternal death before admission is an increasingly growing phenomenon in the ...
The Philippines remains actively engaged in strengthening its national ID system, and the push is evident in recent initiatives and warnings from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), alongside ...
This isn’t the first-time foundations have established a fund to deepen the World Bank’s work, better connect it with NGOs, and magnify impact. For example, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and ...