10 Jun 2020
World Bank to support CRVS in Lao PDR
TAGS

(Newsletter: CRVS Insight June 2020)

Back in March, the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved USD60 million in financing for the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, of which 35 million will help the country strengthen its financial safety nets, and 25 million will support the upgrade the national civil registration system.

The CRVS Project will support the establishment of a comprehensive national civil registration equipped to record key life events. The CRVS system will provide vital data that can inform the formulation and implementation of public policies and help with the monitoring and evaluation of national and sub-national development plans.

More information about CRVS in Lao PDR is available on www.getinthepicture.org.

More News

13 December 2017

The draft Action Plan of the National Strategy for Registration of Civil Status Acts and Statistics…

13 December 2017

New Zealand has introduced a new online marriage registration service designed to make…

05 January 2018

The Brisbane Accord Group (BAG), led by SPC, WHO, the Queensland University of Technology (QUT…

04 December 2017

The Brisbane Accord Group (BAG), led by SPC, WHO, the Queensland University of Technology (QUT),…

31 October 2017

The World Bank Group’s Identification for Development (ID4D) High-level Advisory Council held…

31 October 2017

A new publication highlighting good practices in identity management was launched at an event in…

30 October 2017

The Pacific Civil Registrars – Disaster Preparation and Response Workshop was conducted …

24 October 2017

In the following interviews held on the sidelines of the Third meeting of the Regional…

12 October 2017

Because of their circumstances, refugees, asylum seekers, stateless persons and persons of…

11 October 2017

High-level panelists at events hosted by Data4SDGs as part of the 72nd Session of the UN General…