Demographic and Social Statistics

Overview

United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) in cooperation with the Centre of Excellence for CRVS Systems, housed at the International Development Research Centre of Canada, is organizing an Expert Group Meeting on the Handbook on Civil Registration, Vital Statistics and Identity Management Systems: Communication for Development. The meeting will take place in New York, from 29 to 31 May 2019 and will be conducted in English. The main objective of the meeting is to review the draft of the revised Handbook; to provide guidance on its content and structure with a view to ensuring that it provides countries with a reference document on the communication aspects of Civil Registration, Vital Statistics and Identity Management Systems.

Main documents

• Organization of work
• Information note for participants
• Draft Handbook
• List of Participants

Presentations

• UNSD
• Draft Handbook on Civil Registration, Vital Statistics and Identity Management: Communication for Development
• UNSD & UNDP
• The United Nations Legal Identity Agenda: Fulfil the promise to Leave No One Behind
• Kenya
• Civil Registration Services
• Thailand
• Civil Registration, Vital Statistics and Identity Management System in Thailand
• USA
• Using a Communication Program or Incentives to Improve Civil Registration