(Newsletter July 2023)
The Indian Parliament is set to introduce a Bill to amend the Registration of Birth and Death Act, which would aim to make Aadhaar (India's national ID number system) mandatory for the registration of vital events. The Bill would also require states to frequently and routinely share data on registered births and deaths with the Registrar General of India in order to continuously update the National Population Register.
Full article available here.
The Ministry of Social Services and Development-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (…
Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) and Office of the Registrar General, Birth and Death…
The Maldives government has selected a Thailand-based company to develop a comprehensive digital…
At the start of February 2025, the second cohort of the CRVS Applied Research Training (CART)…
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and International Union for the Scientific Study of…
BPS - Statistics Indonesia has launched a new report titled "Towards Inclusivity: Development of…
UNICEF's recently released 2025 Global Outlook report, "Prospects for Children in 2025: Building…
Thailand has made a historic stride in LGBTQ+ rights with the enactment of its marriage equality…
Statistics Denmark highlighted the critical importance of civil registration and identification…
The Identity Rights Working Group, co-chaired by CHIP and the Institute on Statelessness and…