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Creating Stronger Communities In Africa Through Digital And Financial Inclusion

n Sub-Saharan Africa, a silent barrier to economic inclusion and social mobility persists: one in four adults lacks identification, according to a World Bank report. This absence of identity is not only an obstacle to obtaining vital services, healthcare, and government programs, but also excludes a significant portion of the population from the formal economy.

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