The CRVS Secretariat of the Cabinet Division, Government of Bangladesh organized the "International Conference on CRVS, 2018" on 23-25 January 2018 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
The conference featured discussions on e-government and public service delivery, improving registration of death and causes of death, as well as strengthening CRVS to support safe migration. It offered a platform to share and exchange CRVS related knowledge, experiences, innovations and ideas of different countries.
The conference results will be taken forward to shape the further work of improving the CRVS system in Bangladesh. They will also be the foundation of future policy and research debates and increased knowledge sharing among South Asian countries.
Aside from participants from national and sub-national agencies of the CRVS system in Bangladesh, the conference was also attended by representatives from Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Fiji, Papua New Guinea and New Zealand, as well as several development partner agencies active in supporting Bangladesh.
More News
ESCAP, together with Vital Strategies, World Bank, and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)…
Newsletter April 2024 In 2024, over 70 countries are set to hold elections across the world,…
Newsletter April 2024 In 2022, Lao PDR embarked on conducting a CRVS inequality assessment,…
The first cohort of the CRVS applied research training (CART) initiative has launched with 38…
Newsletter April 2024 The New South Wales government has started the pilot programme for digital…
ESCAP and United Nations Legal Identity Agenda (UNLIA) are hosting the Asia-Pacific Stats Café…
In the rapidly evolving socio-economic landscape of Viet Nam, a nation with over 100 million people…
With Routine Health Information Systems (RHIS) playing an integral part of overall national Health…
Nepal's Department of National ID and Civil Registration has started assigning national ID numbers…
The Civil Registration and Identity Management Department (CRIM), Vanuatu Electoral Office (VEO),…