Desconectados Review

Expand national telecommunications plans to include informal settlements and rural areas.

: Legal barriers to obtaining SIM cards and reliable internet. Desconectados

: To investigate how "non-conducive regulatory environments" prevent refugees from accessing essential services like mobile connectivity, banking, and digital finance. Key Focus Areas : Key Focus Areas : Digital exclusion leads to

Digital exclusion leads to social isolation and limited employment opportunities. despite being displaced

Implement tiered KYC systems that allow for small-scale digital transactions with simplified ID.

: The South America report highlights the challenges faced by millions of Venezuelans who, despite being displaced, find themselves excluded from the digital economies of their host countries. Key Findings & Recommendations Typical Challenges Recommendations for Governments & Providers Identity Management

: Inability to open bank accounts or use mobile money due to lack of recognized identification documents.