(Newsletter May 2023)
On April 27, Vital Strategies organized a virtual roundtable titled “Towards a World Where Everyone Counts”. The webinar started with an introduction of the Data for Health Initiative and the importance of addressing data gaps in the health sector. Leading Civil Registration and Vital Statistics experts engaged in the webinar and shared their views and experiences. The recording of the event is available at this link.
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…