Papua New Guinea CRVS Action Plan (2023-2025)
The Papua New Guinea Civil Registration and Vital Statistic (CRVS) Committee, in partnership with the Pacific Community (SPC), has a new comprehensive Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Action Plan (2023-2025), with the goal of an immediate increase…
SPC supports Niue to launch digital birth registration
A new digital Civil Registration and Vital Statistics System (CRVS) became available in Niue today. It makes the birth and death registrations easier for Niueans and improves government efficiency. Niue is the first country in the world to fully…
ASSESSING INEQUALITIES IN REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN FIJI
'Fiji is the first country, to our knowledge, to embark upon an in-depth quantitative inequality assessment, examining differentials by sex, age, ethnicity, and mother’s marital status. Information obtained from this assessment will be used to inform…
Fiji Vital Statistics and Inequality Reports
The Fiji Bureau of Statistics, Ministry of Justice, and Ministry of Health, with support from UNESCAP, Vital Strategies, Pacific Community and UNSW recently launched two CRVS reports – Vital Statistics Report 2016-2021 and the Vital Statistics Report…
Fiji Vital Statistics Report 2016-2021
This is the second national vital statistics report for Fiji based on data from administrative records, published by Fiji Bureau of Statistics, in collaboration with the MHMS and the Civil Registry. This report presents key demographic measures of…
ASSESSMENT, ANALYSIS AND REDESIGN OF CIVIL REGISTRATION AND VITAL STATISTICS PROCESSES (CRVS) NIUE
'This report documents the results of the work of the Niue’s CRVS stakeholders in assessing, analysing and redesigning birth and death registration processes using the ‘assessment, analysis, and redesign’ stage of the CRVS Systems Improvement Framework.
Stat of the week: In Wallis and Futuna, 100% of births are registered within 12 months
In Wallis and Futuna, 100% of births are registered within 12 months.
Reliably estimating completeness of birth and death registration is central to achieving targets in the Sustainable Development Goals aiming for universal birth registration and …
New Action Plan for CRVS systems in the Pacific
The improvement of civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) system in the Pacific requires a diverse set of technical expertise that is not available in any one agency. Recognising this, the Pacific Community - SPC leads a partnership of…
CIVIL REGISTRATION AND VITAL STATISTICS SYSTEMS IN THE PACIFIC, 2023
This compendium pulls together civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) country profiles for the Pacific Island region. The profiles consolidate knowledge shared by countries on the status of their CRVS systems in the recent past. The objective of…