South Africa ID Case Study

South Africa ID Case Study

South Africa’s approach to identification offers valuable lessons for countries looking to increase the coverage, robustness, and use of their ID systems. Since the end of apartheid, South Africa’s national identification system has been transforme...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:
IDENTIFICATION
IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGY
CIVIL REGISTRATION
NATIONAL ID
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
ID VERIFICATION
SOCIAL PROTECTION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/315081558706143827/South-Africa-ID-Case-Study
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32760
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spelling okr-10986-327602021-05-25T09:29:17Z South Africa ID Case Study World Bank IDENTIFICATION IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGY CIVIL REGISTRATION NATIONAL ID DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY ID VERIFICATION SOCIAL PROTECTION South Africa’s approach to identification offers valuable lessons for countries looking to increase the coverage, robustness, and use of their ID systems. Since the end of apartheid, South Africa’s national identification system has been transformed from a tool of oppression to one for inclusion and the delivery of social services. The ID system is now closely integrated with civil registration, boasts high coverage among all segments of the population, and has been instrumental for effective service delivery and a cost effective electoral process. 2019-12-03T21:37:35Z 2019-12-03T21:37:35Z 2019-05-01 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/315081558706143827/South-Africa-ID-Case-Study http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32760 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Public Sector Study Africa South Africa
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topic IDENTIFICATION
IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGY
CIVIL REGISTRATION
NATIONAL ID
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
ID VERIFICATION
SOCIAL PROTECTION
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IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGY
CIVIL REGISTRATION
NATIONAL ID
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
ID VERIFICATION
SOCIAL PROTECTION
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South Africa ID Case Study
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description South Africa’s approach to identification offers valuable lessons for countries looking to increase the coverage, robustness, and use of their ID systems. Since the end of apartheid, South Africa’s national identification system has been transformed from a tool of oppression to one for inclusion and the delivery of social services. The ID system is now closely integrated with civil registration, boasts high coverage among all segments of the population, and has been instrumental for effective service delivery and a cost effective electoral process.
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author World Bank
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title South Africa ID Case Study
title_short South Africa ID Case Study
title_full South Africa ID Case Study
title_fullStr South Africa ID Case Study
title_full_unstemmed South Africa ID Case Study
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publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2019
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/315081558706143827/South-Africa-ID-Case-Study
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32760
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