Expand national telecommunications plans to include informal settlements and rural areas.
Displaced people often lack the specific "local" IDs required by private companies.
Digital exclusion leads to social isolation and limited employment opportunities. Desconectados
The UNHCR Innovation Service has published multiple volumes focusing on different regions, particularly South America and Central America.
: To investigate how "non-conducive regulatory environments" prevent refugees from accessing essential services like mobile connectivity, banking, and digital finance. Key Focus Areas : Desconectados
Implement tiered KYC systems that allow for small-scale digital transactions with simplified ID.
Recognize alternative forms of ID, such as UNHCR-issued certificates . Desconectados
: Inability to open bank accounts or use mobile money due to lack of recognized identification documents.