Liberia Launches Biometric Registration of About 140,000 Foreign Nationals
Liberia is launching a migrant profiling and biometric registration exercise targeting about 140,000 foreign nationals, most of them from Burkina Faso. The…
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Liberia Details $54.7 Million Digital ID Concession Awaiting Ratification
Liberia has signed a digital identity concession with Austria’s OeSD International GmbH involving approximately $54.7 million in investment, with…
Liberia Completes Procurement for Austrian-Built Biometric ID System
Liberia’s NIR completed procurement and finalised a concession for an Austrian firm to build a new national biometric ID system.
Liberia Suspends Biometric ID Contract Amid Procurement Controversy
A biometric identification contract in Liberia has been suspended after the Public Procurement and Concessions Commission (PPCC) rejected the process used to…
ID Tech Digest – August 4, 2025
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: NIST Finalizes…
ID Tech Digest – July 9, 2025
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: OpenAI Tightens…
Liberia Appoints Steering Committee to Oversee National Biometric ID Rollout by April 2026
President Joseph Boakai has appointed Liberia’s National Security Advisor, Samuel Kofi Woods, to lead a new steering committee charged with overseeing the…
Liberia Makes Biometric ID Cards Mandatory for Citizens and Residents
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has signed Executive Order No. 147, mandating enrollment in Liberia’s National Biometric Identification System (NBIS) for…
Liberia Embarks On National Biometric ID Project
The Government of Liberia, via the National Identification Registry (NIR), is preparing to initiate a comprehensive mass-enrollment program for both citizens…
Have VCs Been Investing in the Wrong Places?
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Senate…