Child Identity Protection (CHIP) welcomes the solid efforts undertaken by the Regional Steering Group (RSG) for Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Asia and the Pacific. Most relevant is the recent consensus – at the RSG’s ninth meeting with...
  • 13 June 2023
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The meeting, co-organized by the Pakistan Embassy and Statistics Division, aims to address the problem of low civil registration rates over the last several decades. “This shifting of some or all the reporting responsibility away from the individual and onto...
  • 07 June 2022
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Since January 1, 2022, new parents will be able to register their child’s birth for free, confirmed the Togolese Council of Ministers in the beginning of the month. This new bill aims to “ensure the systematic registration of births in...
  • 28 January 2022
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In preparation of the Second Ministerial Conference on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Asia and the Pacific held from 16 to 19 November 2021, a number of advocacy tools were prepared to tackle the remaining challenges to achieving universal...
  • 17 December 2021
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This report presents the views, experiences, and recommendations of 561 children and youth from 11 countries across Asia and the Pacific on civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS), gathered through a series of discussions and consultations from March to April...
  • 03 December 2021
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