From f0ba7ec075a97f9fa60a5ec0b5ed5797006e4297 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: infominer33 <44134283+infominer33@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 00:37:34 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6450dfbd..30400edd 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -64,10 +64,15 @@ Please let me know about any of the links are depreciated, and about any you'd l ![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/UN_SDG_Logo.png/269px-UN_SDG_Logo.png) -### UN +### United Nations * [Bitnation](https://bitnation.co/) — [refugees.bitnation.co](https://refugees.bitnation.co/) - * "seeks to establish the concept of "world citizenship" through identity registration on the blockchain. The project is collaborating with the Estonian e-Residency program and also has a focus on offering 'blockchain emergency IDs' to refugees." + * Bitcoiners got involved with the Syrian refugee crisis, perhaps inspiring the UN who, soon after, began investigating the potential of blockchain for humanitarian aide. + * "seeks to establish the concept of "world citizenship" through identity registration on the blockchain. The project is collaborating with the Estonian e-Residency program and also has a focus on offering 'blockchain emergency IDs' to refugees." * [Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development](https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/post2015/transformingourworld) + +> Goal 16. Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels +> **16.9 By 2030, provide legal identity for all, including birth registration** + * [World Identity Netowork —Blockchain for Impact](https://win.systems/) * [DIGITAL IDENTITY AS A BASIC HUMAN RIGHT](https://impakter.com/digital-identity-basic-human-right/) * [AID:Tech](https://aid.technology) — "is a voucher and digital identity solution for refugees. A digital record of a person's identity is stored on a smart card, along with various additional information. Blockchain technology is used to distribute all resources in a highly traceable manner."