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Explore the updated handbook, manuals, and guidelines for the Civil Registration Process with emphasis on integration with ID management systems and contemporary technology.
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Brisbane Accord Group Session 2. revision of Handbooks, manuals and guidelines Civil Registration Process: Place, Time, Cost, Late Registration UNITED NATIONS STATISTICS DIVISION Technical Seminar on Legal Framework for Civil Registration, Vital Statistics and Identity Management Systems Manila, Philippines, 17-19 July 2017 with
Background • The current versions issued in 1998 • Still relevant, but: • New management practices • New principles and recommendations • Contemporary technology • Integration with ID management systems, population registers • Evaluation guidance needed
Guiding framework • Revised set of Principles and Recommendations for a Vital Statistics System, Revision 3 adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission in 2014 • National Quality Assurance Framework, adopted by the United Nations Statistical Commission in 2012
Handbooks, Manuals and Guidelines • Handbook on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems: • Developing Information, Education and Communication (1998) • Computerization (1998) • Management, Operation and Maintenance (1998) • Policies and Protocols for the Release and Archiving of Individual Records (1998) • Preparation of a Legal Framework (1998) • Handbook on Training in Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems (2002) Integrated in new version New version: Guidelines New version: e-learning
Revision process • Process for revising the Handbook on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems: Management, Operation and Maintenance • A first draft was prepared by UNSD • This text was presented at the UN Expert Group Meeting on Management and Evaluation of Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems, held in New York from 20 to 24 February 2017. • Based on the proceedings of this meeting, the second draft of the revision was prepared by UNSD and circulated to the members of the Expert Group and the Global CRVS Group for further comments and suggestions • … • Final draft will be submitted to the Statistical Commission at its forty-ninth session (March 2018). • All the papers and presentations from the EGM are available at https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic-social/meetings/2017/new-york--egm-on-management-and-evaluation-of-crvs-systems/.
Handbook on Management, Operation and Maintenance • Structure of new version (Revision 1) • Institutional arrangements for civil registration and the interface with the vital statistics system • Civil registration operational functions and activities • Maintenance of civil registration and vital statistics components • Methods for assessing completeness and coverage of civil registration • Integrating civil registration, vital statistics and identity management • Application and utilization of civil registration and vital statistics information • Digitizing civil registration and vital statistics
Chapter I – Institutional arrangements for civil registration and the interface with the vital statistics system • Introduction • Centralised administration • Decentralised administration • Legal framework • Interaction with population registers • Interaction with ID management Newly introduced sections
Chapter II – Civil registration operational functions and activities • Introduction • Functional components • Civil registration system activities Restructured chapter
Chapter III – Maintenance of civil registration and vital statistics components • Introduction • Operational requirements Restructured chapter
Chapter IV – Methods for assessing completeness and coverage of civil registration • Introduction • Considerations on quality of the Civil Registration and Vital Statistics System • Quality Framework of the Civil Registration and Vital Statistics System • Processes and procedures for quality evaluation Newly introduced chapter
Chapter V – Integrating civil registration, vital statistics and identity management • Civil registration and vital statistics – separate agencies • Civil registration, vital statistics and population registers • Civil registration, vital statistics and identity management Newly introduced chapter
Chapter VI – Application and utilization of civil registration and vital statistics information • Introduction • Application of Civil registration information • Applications of Vital statistics Refreshed chapter
Chapter VII - Digitizing civil registration and vital statistics • Introduction • General overview • Developing blueprints • Key considerations Newly introduced chapter
Guidelines on the Legislative Framework • For Civil Registration, Vital Statistics and Identity Management • Proposed structure • Introduction • Theory of civil registration • Civil registration and human rights • Civil registration law To be discussed in Session 6