Essential reading on biometrics
We’ve gathered the best resources from across the sector to bring you in-depth information on biometrics, identity and digital health tools.
Simprints impact reports
Simprints Impact Review 2023
Our latest report reflects on 2023 and summarises our achievements and learnings from the year.
Published: May 2024
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Summary report: Biometric-based electronic Community Health Information System (eCHIS) in Ethiopia Impact and Learning Review
Published: April 2022
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Effectiveness of Biometrics in the Delivery of Vaccines
Published: February 2023
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Deploying biometrics
Simprints’ A Responsible Biometric Deployment Handbook
An essential resource which explores best practices when deploying biometric tools responsibly.
Published: January 2023
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Simprints GitBooks
Explore Simprints Open Source code.
Resource type: Website
Using Biometrics to fight COVID-19
A white paper discussing how biometrics can be used responsibly for the COVID-19 response.
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Biometrics in the Humanitarian Sector
A current look at risks, benefits, and organisational policies.
Published: July 2023
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Recommendations for Participatory Design in Low-Resource Settings
A case study on Simprints, revealing key recommendations and useful insights for practitioners and design researchers.
Published: June 2019
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Identity and privacy
Identity in a digital age USAID
Why is having an official identity so important? Learn more in this report.
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Identity in a Digital World: A New Chapter in the Social Contract
Taking stock of where we are today and identifying gaps in coordination across sectors and stakeholders.
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Catalog of Technical Standards for Digital Identification Systems
This report identifies the existing international technical standards and frameworks applicable across the identity lifecycle for technical interoperability.
Published: 2018
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The Case for Better Privacy Standards
Why development organisations should comply with the key aspects of the EU data protection regime.
Published: April 2017
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Patient Identity Management Toolkit
A collaborative resource developed by the OpenHIE & Data Use Community to provide examples and guidelines to improve identity management for health information exchange across the globe.
Resource type: Website
The Digital Health Playbook
Explore the breadth and depth of the UK’s expertise in digital health with 180+ innovators.
Published: January 2024
Resource type: Website
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