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ID4D

http://id4d.worldbank.org/
Last activity: 29.09.2026
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ID4D focuses on promoting digital identification systems to improve development outcomes while maintaining trust and privacy.
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Mar 2, 2026Africa: Biometric IDs Are Being Rolled Out in Africa. Study Reveals the Risks and PitfallsAcross Africa, governments are introducing digital systems that use individuals' unique physical measurements to identify them. These systems collect citizens' biometric and personal data and use it to give people access to essential public...
Jul 20, 2023Which Companies Are Suitable For 2 Factor Authentication?0 shares Share Tweet Pin LinkedIn Any business that wants to improve their security and reduce the risk of unauthorised access to their systems, data, and resources should show interest in two-factor authentication, also known as 2FA. ...
Feb 11, 2023The art of the possible with Web3 interoperabilityCheck out all the on-demand sessions from the Intelligent Security Summit here. While the Web3 industry is still emerging, the catalyst that will kick this revolution into high gear is hidden in the tech stack. Key improvements in Web3 inte...
Nov 9, 2022Web3 Will Change Privacy As We Know ItNav Dhunay is the Head of Technology at ATB Ventures.
Oct 23, 2021Digital ID tech is moving fast. #GoodID will ensure it doesn’t break thingsRobert Karanja Contributor Share on Twitter Robert Karanja is a Director of Responsible Technology and Africa Lead for Omidyar Network and is based in Nairobi, Kenya. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated many technological shifts – how man...
Aug 6, 2021Decentralized Identity: Giving Consumers Power Over Their IdentitiesStephen Ritter is Chief Technology Officer at Mitek, a global leader in mobile deposit and digital identity verification solutions.
Jul 8, 2021Costanoa Ventures and CRE Venture Capital lead $7m Series A funding in Smile IdentityShare this article: Identity verification startup, Smile Identity has announced a $7 million Series A investment led by Costanoa Ventures and CRE Venture Capital. Other investors that joined in the round include LocalGlobe, Intercept Ventur...
Jul 8, 2021Smile Identity raises $7M to build KYC and identity verification tools for AfricaAn estimated one billion people worldwide face the challenge of proving who they are, according to a World Bank Group report which states that 81% of this number live in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia without official proof of identity. ...
Apr 30, 2021Community solutions for improving women's access to ID in NigeriaGlobally, an estimated 1 billion people do not have an official ID-of these, the majority are women. The 2017 Global Findex survey found that 45% of women in Low Income Countries (LICs) do not have an ID compared to 30% of men. In today's w...
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What has the press written about ID4D?

Parsers VC has collected 15 articles mentioning ID4D, among them “Africa: Biometric IDs Are Being Rolled Out in Africa. Study Reveals the Risks and Pitfalls” (Mar 2, 2026) and “Which Companies Are Suitable For 2 Factor Authentication?” (Jul 20, 2023).

Is ID4D still active?

Yes, ID4D is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 29, 2026.