Every child has the right to a birth certificate. Without one, a child cannot progress through school, access free health care, acquire a passport, or enjoy many other rights of citizenship. This short documentary highlights progress on birth registration in Pasuran, East Java, where UNICEF has been helping the local government get more children out from the shadows.
News & Events
02 Jun 2017
Boosting Birth Registration in East Java
More News
30 December 2025
India is hosting a National Symposium and Stakeholder Consultation titled “Building a Mortality…
30 January 2026
The World Bank has released an updated version of its free Civil Registration and Vital Statistics…
30 January 2026
In partnership with the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and Vital Strategies, the Economic and…
30 January 2026
ESCAP is hosting a new session of its Asia‑Pacific Stats Café Series on 9 February 2026, focusing…
30 January 2026
ESCAP will convene another session of the Asia‑Pacific Stats Café Series on 23 February 2026,…
30 January 2026
On 20 January 2026, the third cohort of the CRVS Applied Research Training (CART) Initiative was…
30 January 2026
ESCAP has released a new Stats Brief on Regional estimates of death registration completeness: 2023…
30 January 2026
The Papua New Guinea Civil and Identity Registry (PNGCIR) has initiated DASH 23 OPS, an intensive…
30 January 2026
Vietnam has approved a new National Action Program on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS…
30 January 2026
In the Solomon Islands, where nearly 80% of deaths occur outside formal health facilities, the…