CRVS INSIGHT APRIL 2024

Articles:

1. 2024 Review of the Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Decade in Asia and the Pacific: Digitalization as a key enabler to get everyone in the picture

2. The first cohort of the CRVS applied research training (CART) initiative launched

3. National Capacity Building Workshop on Using Demographic and CRVS-Related Data and Evidence to Inform Policy and Strategic Programming in Lao PDR

4. Launching India’s transition from ICD-10 to ICD-11 

5. Blog: How civil registration is shaping the world’s largest election year

6. Australia pilot digital birth certificates in New South Wales

Upcoming events:

• Global calendar of statistical events
• 26 April 2024: 2024 Review of the Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Decade in Asia and the Pacific: Digitalization as a key enabler to get everyone in the picture
• 29 April 2024: National Closing Workshop: Capacity Building for the Project on Assessing Inequalities in Civil Registration and Vital Statistics in the Philippines
• 6 May 2024: Meeting of the Asia Pacific CRVS Partnership
• 7- 9 May 2024: Meeting of the Regional Steering Group for CRVS in Asia and the Pacific
• 21-24 May 2024: ID4Africa 2024 Annual General Meeting

Resources:

• UNLIA Monthly Webinars
• Assessment, Analysis, and Redesign of Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Business Processes Turkmenistan (2023) CRVS Business Process Improvement (BPI) Brief
• Materials and presentations from Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop on Implementing Guidance on Inclusive CRVS Systems with a Focus on Forced Displacement, Statelessness and Children on the Move (18-21 March 2024)

Professional opportunity:

• ESCAP: A consultant for the project on assessing inequalities in civil registration and vital statistics in Bhutan
• ESCAP: A consultant for the project on assessing inequalities in civil registration and vital statistics in Indonesia