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Tinubu set to launch new online system for civil registration

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to launch an electronic Civil Registration and Vital Statistics System (e-CRVS) along with a Geospatial Data Repository. The unveiling ceremony is scheduled for ...
The Next Web

How digital civil registration accelerates UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

Technological innovations such as mobile devices and biometrics to capture an entire population’s vital events from birth to death are accelerating progress towards the SDGs, according to the findings ...
The Daily Star

Civil registration system needs a citizen-centred upgrade

Every year, lakhs of birth certificates are issued to establish the civil identity of citizens, and this document later becomes essential for obtaining a National ID (NID) card. Before the ...
Gov

PSA XI push for legislative reforms to ensure civil registration integrity

DAVAO CITY (PIA) – In light of recent fraudulent late birth registration cases in Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur, the Philippine Statistical Authority (PSA) – Region XI has been advocating for the passage ...
Gov

PSA: Civil registration key to efficient gov’t program implementation

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro (PIA) — The observance of the civil registration month is a venue of educating the public on the importance of records in human lives, said the Philippine Statistics ...
UNHCR

UNHCR welcomes declaration of civil registration for all by Asia-Pacific countries

UNHCR welcomes the adoption today of an Asia-Pacific Ministerial Declaration proclaiming a shared vision of civil registration for all by 2024 (ie, the recording of all vital events of people in the ...
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Second Africa Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Day focuses on importance of birth certificate

Africa on Saturday marks the second Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Day under the theme Birth Certificate for All: Fundamental for Protecting Human Rights and Promoting Inclusion, based on the ...