Newsletter February 2024
In 2023, Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs of the Solomon Islands (MWYCFA), in partnership with UNICEF, launched its revised Solomon Islands National Children’s Policy 2023-2028. The policy ensures that the rights of children are at the centre of development. To safeguard children from harm and exploitation, one of the strategies is to provide legal identity for all, including enhancing birth registration.
Road traffic accidents and injuries are an important cause of premature deaths in the Pacific…
In order to facilitate country-level access to technical expertise and assistance for strengthening…
During 14-16 March, staff from the ESCAP Statistics Division met with key stakeholders in Viet…
The Pacific Civil Registrars Network (PCRN) has been working to facilitate cross-border…
Do you want to know how many countries in Asia and the Pacific have a CRVS coordination mechanism?…
UNICEF launched a new report “Is every child counted? Status of data for children in the SDGs” on…
The Philippines Statistics Authority created a video highlighting the importance of Civil…
The first meeting of the newly established national CRVS coordination mechanism was held 1…
The Regional Steering Group on CRVS in Asia and the Pacific is pleased to welcome its new…
The Sustainable Development Goals give increased impetus for improving CRVS systems since a large…