Civil registration conference to benefit African nations seeking to address ‘scandal of invisibility’: conference newsletter

African countries are expected to continue strengthening their civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems as a foundation for robust and sustainable legal identity systems on the continent following the ongoing fifth conference of African ministers responsible for civil registration. The conference is a standing regional forum of the African Union which was set up to provide policy directions for the transformation and accelerated improvement of civil registration and vital statistics systems in Africa. The ministers conference is preceded by a three-day expert meeting that focuses on technical deliberations of various aspects of CRVS in Africa, culminating in draft resolutions and recommendations that will be discussed in the ministerial forum. The theme for this year’s conference is; “Innovative Civil Registration and Vital Statistics System: Foundation for Legal Identity Management”.

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Format: Conference document biblioteca
Language:eng
Published: 2019-10
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