Project Info

Project Code
1213W
Tranche
T08
Tranche Type
Regular
Status
Active
Title
Strengthening the capacity of Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Systems in Africa, and Asia and Pacific regions to produce continuous and reliable data for measuring progress on the development indicators

Entities

Implementing Entity (Lead)
ECA
Jointly Implementing DA Entities
ESCAP

Financial and Evaluation Info

Total Budget
$682,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No

Countries and Regions

Areas of Work

MDG
4
5
Thematic Clusters
Statistics

Brief Description

The overall objective of this initiative is to strengthen civil registration and vital statistics systems, in Africa, Asia and the Pacific regions, to continuously generate identity records and documents, and produce vital statistics that would enable governments to obtain individual and aggregated data for evidence based planning, policy making, and improve efficiency in service delivery.

Objective and Expected Outcomes

Objective
To strengthen the Civil Registration and Vital Statistics systems to continuously generate identity records and documents, and produce vital statistics that would enable governments to obtain individual and aggregated data for evidence based planning, policy making, and improve efficiency in service delivery
Expected Outcome 1
Enhanced operational and management capacity of CRVS related institutions in selected countries to continuously record and document vital events and produce vital statistics
Expected Outcome 2
Enhanced capacity of CRVS-related institutions in selected countries to develop strategies and plans on possible directions for improvement of CRVS systems