Every child has the right to a birth certificate. Without one, a child cannot progress through school, access free health care, acquire a passport, or enjoy many other rights of citizenship. This short documentary highlights progress on birth registration in Pasuran, East Java, where UNICEF has been helping the local government get more children out from the shadows.
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02 Jun 2017
Boosting Birth Registration in East Java
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