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Georgia: First Vital Statistics Report based on civil registration record published

Georgia published its first vital statistics report based on civil registration records. The report analyses 2015 data and discusses the availability of vital statistics data, its quality and linkages to the existing registration system of civil acts.

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UNHCR Good Practices Paper – Action 7: Ensuring birth registration for the prevention of statelessness

UNHCR is publishing a series of Good Practices Papers to help States, with the support of other stakeholders, achieve the goals of its #IBelong Campaign to End Statelessness by 2024.

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No official identity: a data linkage study of birth registration of Aboriginal children in Western Australia

This study examines factors related to birth registration among Western Australian children born to Aboriginal mothers. Unregistered births were most strongly associated with young maternal age at first birth, remoteness, mothers whose own birth was unregistered, and no private hospital insurance.

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Information note: Comprehensive multi-sectoral national CRVS strategies

This information note, developed by the Regional Steering Group for CRVS in Asia and the Pacific with support from ESCAP and partners, highlights the importance of national CRVS strategies, their role within the Regional Action Framework and suggests the content of comprehensive national CRVS strategies.

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Brochure: A Snapshot of Civil Registration in Sub-Saharan Africa

This UNICEF brochure summarizes the current situation of Civil Registration in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Brochure: The role of research in strengthening CRVS systems

This brochure highlights the need for further research in the area of CRVS and outlines issues and challenges that research can address. In addition, it gives an overview of current research activities related to CRVS.

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Bangladesh Country Profile

Provides a brief overview of the current status of CRVS in Bangladesh

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CRVS Newsletter January 2018

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Information note: National multi-sectoral CRVS coordination mechanisms

The information note provides an overview of national CRVS coordination mechanisms in Asia and the Pacific and give guidance to countries on how a national CRVS coordination mechanism can be most effective.

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Kiribati National Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Improvement Plan 2016 - 2020

If Kiribati were able to register all birth, all deaths and identify all causes of death wouldn’t we be in a position to make the best decisions for our people?  Get everyone in the picture is the solution.

How can we get everyone in the picture? The answer is the Asian and Pacific Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Decade 2016 – 2024, where ten years of a forward plan will make a big difference for our nation. 

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