India recognizes many proofs of identity such as driving licenses, passports,birth certificates and ration cards but many poor people have none of these.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

Determining Muse's true age is difficult because birth certificates are rare in Somalia,a country which has not had a functioning government for nearly two decades.

VOA: standard.2009.04.22

The goal is to help an additional 5 million Americans earn degrees and certificates in the next decade, better qualifying them for the jobs of the 21st century.

VOA: standard.2009.07.14