The World Bank Group’s Identification for Development (ID4D) High-level Advisory Council held its first meeting on 12 October 2017. The Council is composed of eminent leaders from the public and private sectors, and will provide strategic guidance to the ID4D Initiative as it scales up its country and regional engagements. The creation of the Council recognizes the key role of robust, inclusive and responsible ID systems in advancing progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as well as promoting social protection, women and girls empowerment, financial inclusion, governance, healthcare, digital development and improved humanitarian responses.
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31 Oct 2017
Global Leaders Join ID4D High-level Advisory Council
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31 October 2017
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30 October 2017
The Pacific Civil Registrars – Disaster Preparation and Response Workshop was conducted …
24 October 2017
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12 October 2017
Because of their circumstances, refugees, asylum seekers, stateless persons and persons of…
11 October 2017
High-level panelists at events hosted by Data4SDGs as part of the 72nd Session of the UN General…
11 October 2017
Expert Talks: Understanding civil registration and vital statistics systems is a series of 22 short…
11 October 2017
On 19 September 2017 in New York, the International Labour Organization launched two seminal…
11 September 2017
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08 September 2017
The Pacific Ministers of Health Meeting was held in the Cook Islands from 28-30 August. Ministers…
06 September 2017
Plan International Pakistan has launched an innovative, new project to improve birth registration…