UN Agendas
The United Nations has 2 agendas which, between the 2, promote digital identity:
- Legal Identity Agenda and
- Development Programme Digital Strategy 2022-2025
Contents
UN Legal Identity Agenda
See Legal Identity
United Nations 2030 Agenda's ambitious set of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) includes
- 16.9 ("legal identity for all, including birth registration, by 2030") is key to advance the 2030 Agenda commitment to leave no one behind
- 17.19 — support to statistical capacity-building in developing countries, monitored by the indicator "proportion of countries that have achieved 100 per cent birth registration and 80 per cent death registration".
Occurrence and context of phrase "digital identity"
Scrolling down the Home landing page for Legal Identity Agenda one will count approximately 23 instances of phrasing "______ identity". The word 'digital' actually occurs once on the page, and in one of those 23 instances: "UN Operational Definition of Legal Identity ... Proof of legal identity is defined as a credential, such as birth certificate, identity card or digital identity credential"
UN Development Program (UNDP) Agenda
see UNDP site
This website, through scrolling down the 'forward' page, uses many instances of "digital ______" phrasing, all except for "digital identity":
Digitally suspicious language
Section: introductory forward
digital Strategy
digital societies
digital capacity
digital expertise
digital journey
Digital technology
digital transformation
digital age
digital change
First Digital Strategy
digital technology
project-level digital support
future digital transformation
580 digital solutions
a world in which digital is an empowering force
digital as one of three enablers
Digitally enabled programming
embedding digital across all UNDP programming
challenges posed by digital technologies
UNDP will fully incorporate digital into each thematic
ensuring overall coherence in digital programming
Embedding digital in UNDP’s programming
supported by the further rollout of Digital by Default
digital outputs become a standard consideration
Empowering digital ecosystems
resilient digital ecosystems.
countries in their digital transformation journey
Digital transformation can be disruptive
opportunities that digital technologies bring,
digital public policy
digital innovation
empower vulnerable populations to access digital services
misinformation and digital privacy concerns
Digitally native UNDP
fit-for-purpose digital systems
digitally competent workforce
strengthen digital capacity
a diverse and digitally capable talent pool
embedded throughout digital activities
use of digital technologies
global leader of digital development
arise with digital development
applications of digital technology
use of digital technology
inclusive digital ecosystems and digital public goods
UNDP convenes global digital development conversations
to ensure digital approaches are coherent
and more..
