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How do you prove that you are who you say you are? As our world becomes increasingly digitized, automated, and algorithmically operated, digital identity schemes are becoming an important form of personal identification. But without good governance frameworks in place, digital identity schemes may threaten the privacy, security, and human rights of individuals and communities. Join us for a conversation with Yussuf Bashir, executive director of Haki Na Sheria, and Nanjala Nyabola, a Nairobi-based independent writer and researcher, who will be discussing the risks and opportunities of digital identity.

60 minutes

Speaker:
Yussuf Bashir, Nanjala Nyabola