{"id":42490,"date":"2025-07-07T13:23:52","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T11:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/?p=42490"},"modified":"2025-07-10T13:25:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T11:25:12","slug":"madagascar-codifies-civil-registry-reform-readies-biometric-id-card-tender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/madagascar-codifies-civil-registry-reform-readies-biometric-id-card-tender\/","title":{"rendered":"Madagascar codifies civil registry reform, readies biometric ID card tender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Ayang Macdonald<\/p>\n<p>A bill on the identification of natural persons in Madagascar has received the greenlight of the senate in a major boost for the country\u2019s digital transformation agenda.<\/p>\n<p>The Senate adopted the text on July 4, days after it had received the vetting of the lower chamber of parliament, consultant Jean Aholou, who contributed to the drafting of the legislation, said in a LinkedIn post. It was among 10 bills endorsed that day by the Senate, according to a post on the institution\u2019s Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p>Aholou said the adopted legislation paves the way for the modernization of Madagascar\u2019s national ID system, aligning it with international standards and the objectives of the country\u2019s Digital Governance and Identification Management Project (PRODIGY).<\/p>\n<p>Read further: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biometricupdate.com\/202507\/madagascar-codifies-civil-registry-reform-readies-biometric-id-card-tender\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.biometricupdate.com\/202507\/madagascar-codifies-civil-registry-reform-readies-biometric-id-card-tender<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Ayang Macdonald A bill on the identification of natural persons in Madagascar has received the greenlight of the senate in a major boost for the country\u2019s digital transformation agenda. The Senate adopted the text on July 4, days after it had received the vetting of the lower chamber of parliament, consultant Jean Aholou, who [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","region-madagascar","type-news-articles","item-year-698","item-theme-birth-registration","item-theme-id-documents-and-passports"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42490"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42491,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42490\/revisions\/42491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}