On the Road to Universal Health Coverage: Every Person Matters

Published By: ADBI on eSS | Published Date: April , 2016

In modern society, the possession of a personal official identification (ID) is critical to an individual’s access to government services, and social and economic programs. From voting to receipt of social benefits, the possession of an official ID determines whether or not an individual may fully exercise his or her rights as a citizen. For low- and middle-income countries, the widespread lack of such an ID is a significant stumbling block to economic growth and the development of solid social protection.

Author(s): Michael Stahl, Susann Roth, Lori Thorell, Jane Parry | Posted on: May 26, 2016 | Views() | Download (434)


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