Meet Helen and Sami—two travelers navigating a world of evolving border technology. Helen, who travels with a Machine-Readable Passport (MRP), is used to its well-worn pages and stamps marking each destination. Her friend Sami, however, moves with an ePassport—a sleek, high-tech travel document equipped with advanced features like a Polycarbonate Data Page (PCDP). As the two adventurers share their travel experiences, they see firsthand how advancing technology has reshaped crossing borders, with their respective passports symbolizing the past and future of international travel.
Addis Ababa – May 8, 2024 – TOPPAN GRAVITY ETHIOPIA SHARE COMPANY (TOPPAN Gravity Ethiopia), a joint venture formed by Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH), TOPPAN Gravity, Berhanena Selam Printing Enterprise (BSPE), and Education Materials Production Distribution Enterprise, held the groundbreaking ceremony for the new passport manufacturing and issuance plant in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on May 8, 2024.
