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Digital Identity Country Profile: Zambia

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Main Focus of Document

This is a country profile of Zambia outlining its digital identity aims for 2030

Target Beneficiaries or Sector

Zambian women

Key Elements

Provides information regarding why it is important to create a digital identity for Zambian women through a birth registration digital system. This is outlined in the context of a broader aim of ensuring these women are able to own and communicate through mobile phones by decreasing barriers. Know your customer currently requires identity documents for sim card ownership and many Zambian women are unable to produce the necessary identification. The digital identity agenda is therefore intended to improve those women's lives. 

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