South Sudan — Biometric Registration Update (February 2020)

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Contact
DTM South Sudan, SouthSudanDTM@iom.int
Language
English
Location
South Sudan
Period Covered
Feb 01 2020
Feb 29 2020
Activity
  • Registration
  • Biometric Registration

IOM's biometric registration has been active since 2014, with 933,607 beneficiaries active in its database to date, out of which 56 per cent (523,090 individuals) are female and 59 per cent (555,999 individuals) are under 18 years old. Since August 2018, IOM and World Food Programme (WFP) are collaborating on the project "Enhancing targeted food distribution through biometric data management" seeking to contribute to increased food security throughout South Sudan.