Verify users from Rakai Health Sciences Program
Rakai Health Sciences Program is a member of RIF, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with Rakai Health Sciences Program by having them sign in with their Rakai Health Sciences Program account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Uganda
- Federation
- RIF
Institution details
- Organization
- Rakai Health Sciences Program
- Country
- Uganda
- SAML Entity ID
https://login.rhsp.org/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- RIF
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- support
- administrative
- technical
- other
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Rakai Health Sciences Program?
Yes. Rakai Health Sciences Program participates in RIF, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Rakai Health Sciences Program account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Rakai Health Sciences Program support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Rakai Health Sciences Program does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is Rakai Health Sciences Program in?
Rakai Health Sciences Program is located in Uganda.
How do I verify students from Rakai Health Sciences Program?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at Rakai Health Sciences Program. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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