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United Nations Economic Commission for AfricaUnited Nations Economic Commission for Africa

CRVS Regional Documents

Lagoon Beach HotelLagoon Beach HotelCape Town, South AfricaCape Town, South Africa

7th Africa Symposium on Statistical Development

Genene BizunehGenene Bizuneh

18 – 20 January 201218 – 20 January 2012

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Content of the Presentation

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Policy and Programme Documents

Technical Documents Workshops and EGM

ProceedingsAdvocacy and Communication

Documents Study and Research Materials International Guidelines

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Policy and Programme Documents

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Ministerial conferences declarations

ASSD resolutions (7th – 11th ASSDs)

Africa Programme on Accelerated Improvement of CRVS (APAPI-CRVS)

Regional Medium-term CRVS Plan (MTP)

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Technical Documents

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Regional operational guidelines (under-preparation)

 Regional guideline for the preparation of national civil registration operation manual

Regional guideline for the preparation of national vital statistics operation manual

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Technical Documents … Cont’d

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Regional operational guidelines (planned to be prepared)

Regional guideline for the development of CRVS plan

Regional guideline on updating and standardizing civil registration laws in Africa

Regional guideline on causes of death recording, reporting, classification and production of statistics from civil registration system

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Training modules Short courses Regular trainings in selected fields, demography, public health and law - undergraduate and postgraduate levels

Technical Documents … Cont’d

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Other Documents

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Workshops and EGM

Proceedings

Advocacy and Communication

Documents

Study and Research Materials

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International Guidelines

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Reference materials:

The different UN handbooks

Principles and

recommendations

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