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Namibia launches ID Week on Identity Day

Namibia launches ID Week on Identity Day

Niël Terblanché To strengthen its dedication to providing all Namibians with proper identification documents the government has launched Identity Week to ensure that everyone will have legal identity by 2030. The goal is in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Identity Week was launched during this year's commemoration of Identity Day on Monday. The campaign will focus on the importance of civil registration and the inclusion of all citizens in the nation’s formal identity systems. The ministry of home affairs, immigration, safety, and security launched a nationwide mass registration programme earlier this year. In a statement, Etienne Maritz,…
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