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Decentralized identity systems address marginalized communities by enabling self-sovereign identity without relying on traditional documentation. Mobile-first designs and offline verification methods (e.g., biometrics) cater to low-resource areas. Verifiable credentials allow users to prove attributes (e.g., citizenship, skills) anonymously, reducing stigma. Partnerships with NGOs and governments can distribute identity tools equitably. However, challenges remain in ensuring affordability, digital literacy, and infrastructure access to prevent further marginalization.
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