Brazil is advancing in its efforts to strengthen its public digital infrastructure. The goal? To improve access to digital services, enhance economic growth, and promote social inclusion. Recent initiatives highlight the country’s commitment to building a robust digital ecosystem, leveraging technologies to streamline government services and empower its citizens. Expanding digital identity At the heart of Brazil’s digital transformation is the Gov.br platform, a digital identity system that enables citizens to access a range of government services online. The platform provides a single sign-on offering that consolidates various government services into a unified digital identity, with the aim of simplifying the interaction between the government and its citizens. According to a report by CSIS , it was developed to unify the ID systems of Brazil’s 27 states and ensure their interoperability, as well as to streamline other identification processes. Tariq Malik , technical advisor digital public infrastructure, digital ID ID4D at the World Bank, recently highlights Brazil’s achievements on LinkedIn , noting: “With impressive registration rates exceeding 90 percent for adults and 98 percent for children under 5, Brazil has achieved remarkable milestones in population registration through its Legal ID and Digital ID initiatives.” Malik praised Brazil’s approach to […]
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