What we want

Universal civil registration of births and deaths

Access to legal documentation to claim one’s identity

Accurate and complete vital statistics

What is a CRVS System?

When we say “CRVS System”, we are talking about the process of the government in recording and keeping the data on the “vital” or important events in the life of the people in the country. These vital events are the birth, marriage, and death of a person. Because of this, CRVS is essentially about a person’s legal identity.

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Getting Children and Youth in the Picture

Read our new report on the consultations with children and young people on the civil registration and vital statistics in Asia and the Pacific

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Video Statement of Children and Youth on the CRVS in Asia and the Pacific 2021

CSO Joint Statement on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Asia and the Pacific

Read the Joint Statement of over 80 representatives of 52 civil society organizations (CSOs) who participated in the Regional Forum of CSOs on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Asia and the Pacific.

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