World Bank urges wider access to national ID cards in Haiti

A new World Bank report says lack of valid ID cards limits some Haitians' access to essential services and economic opportunities.

World Bank urges wider access to national ID cards in Haiti

WASHINGTON, Oct 29, CMC – An estimated 2.7 million to 3.1 million Haitian adults, or about one in three, still need a valid national identification card, limiting their access to essential services and economic opportunities, according to a new World Bank report. The report, Diagnostic of ID Ecosystems: Haiti, says the country has made progress in expanding identification…

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