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Investing in civil registration and vital statistics systems for improved human rights and enhanced data | Global Financing Facility

How difficult would life be if you didn’t have a birth certificate?

UNICEF estimates that less than half of children under 5 in sub-Saharan Africa have their births registered. Innovative financing mechanisms like the Global Financing Facility are key to improving civil registration and vital statistics systems: http://wrld.bg/w1kp30h3rdL

Investing in civil registration and vital statistics systems for improved human rights and enhanced data | Global Financing Facility

Do you know how difficult life would be if you didn’t have a birth certificate? This is the very first legal identifying document that individuals possess shortly after birth in many developed countries, containing vital information about them such as full name, date and place of your birth. More …