International coordination in the Pacific: the Brisbane Accord Group and Pacific Civil Registrars Network
Improving CRVS in the Pacific subregion, with its remote island countries and States and high migration
The CRVS community in Asia and the Pacific has reflected on where it stands at the midpoint of the CRVS Decade (2015-2024) during the Second Ministerial Conference. Following this celebration of progress, many of our partners and member countries are leading actions to fill the remaining gaps. To learn more about CRVS in Asia and the Pacific, please subscribe to our newsletter, which offers a monthly panorama of CRVS actions throughout the region Previous editions can be found here. |
Improving CRVS in the Pacific subregion, with its remote island countries and States and high migration
With its multiple provinces, its decentralized system and its large population, Pakistan is facing unique challenges on its journey towards universal civil registration.
The production and publication of vital statistics is largely dependent on the completeness of civil registration, and thus it is among the areas many countries still need to tackle by the end of the Decade. This means that highlighting positive examples is important to ensure all targets are reached by 2024. Georgia and Niue are among such examples, having improved their systems in the past few years.
Malaysia has made important progress in the production of vital statistics in the country over the past few years.
The Philippines Statistical Authority publishes population data from a variety of sources such as censuses, surveys, and a civil registration system with relatively high completeness.
The COVID-19 crisis has brought significant challenge to the delivery of CRVS services.
Guided by the philosophy of Gross National Happiness, the Royal Government of Bhutan takes multiple aspects into account
The issue of statelessness in Central Asia mainly originated from the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the formation o
Since 2008 the civil registration completeness of Vanuatu has increased, but the civ