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15 October 2019
https://maghrebemergent.info
La problématique d’enregistrement des faits d’état civil et ses statistiques devient de plus en plus insoutenable pour les Etats africain. La Banque mondiale estime que plus d’un milliard de personnes dans le monde n’ont pas d’identité juridique, dont la moitié (environ 500 millions) sont en Afrique.
15 October 2019
www.newtimes.co.rw
African ministers responsible for civil registration are gathering in Lusaka, Zambia where they are discussing ways to improve civil registration, a practice where governments record vital events such as births, marriages, divorces, and deaths of their citizens and residents.
15 October 2019
https://allafrica.com
The Fifth Conference of African Ministers responsible for civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS), opened here with government officials from member countries pledging to strengthen mechanisms for the registration of their people.
15 October 2019
www.ghanaianews.com
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) presented the report pursuant to ministerial declarations and the status of Civil registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Africa, following the official opening ceremony of the 5th Conference of African Ministers responsible for CRVS.
15 October 2019
https://africabusinesscommunities.com
Advances in technology present Africa with an important opportunity for the digitalization of its civil registration and vital statistics systems through which the strategic benefits of legal identity for all can be harnessed for the continent’s development.
15 October 2019
http://encomium.ng
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) presented the report pursuant to ministerial declarations and the status of Civil registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Africa, following the official opening ceremony of the 5th Conference of African Ministers responsible for CRVS.
15 October 2019
www.panapress.com
Lusaka, Zambie (PANA) - Une vingtaine de journalistes africains participent actuellement à Lusaka, en Zambie, à une formation aux statistiques en matière de santé en prélude à la cinquième Conférence des ministres africains en charge de l’enregistrement des faits d’état civil (COM5) prévue jeudi, dans la capitale zambienne
14 October 2019
www.africaguinee.com
La capitale zambienne accueille depuis ce lundi 14 octobre 2019 la cinquième conférence des Ministres africains responsables de l’enregistrement des faits d’état civil.
14 October 2019
www.lusakatimes.com
Ministry of Home Affairs Permanent Secretary Liya Mutale says civil registration plays a key role in generating essential statistics that are vital for policy formulation.
14 October 2019
theyesng.com
The Fifth Conference of African Ministers responsible for Civil Registration opened in Lusaka, Zambia, Monday with the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and its key partners, the African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Developing Bank (AfDB) stressing the importance for the continent to create a modern and comprehensive civil registration and vital statistic system (CRVS).
14 October 2019
www.herald.co.zw
The Fifth Conference of African Ministers responsible for Civil Registration, CRVS, opened here in Zambia with Government officials from member countries pledging to strengthen mechanisms for registration of its people.
14 October 2019
allafrica.com
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) presented the report pursuant to ministerial declarations and on the status of Civil registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Africa, following the Official opening ceremony of 5th Conference of African Ministers responsible for CRVS.
14 October 2019
www.africaguinee.com
La capitale zambienne accueille depuis ce lundi 14 octobre 2019 la cinquième conférence des Ministres africains responsables de l’enregistrement des faits d’état civil.
14 October 2019
www.lusakatimes.com
Ministry of Home Affairs Permanent Secretary Liya Mutale says civil registration plays a key role in generating essential statistics that are vital for policy formulation.
14 October 2019
https://theyesng.com
The Fifth Conference of African Ministers responsible for Civil Registration opened in Lusaka, Zambia, Monday with the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and its key partners, the African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Developing Bank (AfDB) stressing the importance for the continent to create a modern and comprehensive civil registration and vital statistic system (CRVS).
14 October 2019
www.herald.co.zw
The Fifth Conference of African Ministers responsible for Civil Registration, CRVS, opened here in Zambia with Government officials from member countries pledging to strengthen mechanisms for registration of its people.
14 October 2019
https://allafrica.com/
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) presented the report pursuant to ministerial declarations and on the status of Civil registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Africa, following the Official opening ceremony of 5th Conference of African Ministers responsible for CRVS.
14 October 2019
www.horizon-news.net
Lusaka, Zambia, October 2019 (ECA) – The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) presented the report pursuant to ministerial declarations and the status of Civil registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) in Africa, following the official opening ceremony of the 5th Conference of African Ministers responsible for CRVS.
14 October 2019
allafrica.com
Advances in technology present Africa with an important opportunity for the digitalization of its civil registration and vital statistics systems through which the strategic benefits of legal identity for all can be harnessed for the continent's development.
14 October 2019
www.horizon-news.net
Selon la Banque Mondiale, plus de 1,5 milliard de personnes dans le monde dont la moitié en Afrique, n’avaient pas de preuve d’identité juridique. La plupart des naissances sur le continent noir n’étant pas enregistrées, des actes de naissances ne sont pas délivrés par une autorité civile. Ainsi, de nombreux enfants ne sont pas reconnus ou protégés par la loi dès leur naissance.
13 October 2019
www.panapress.com
The Zambian capital, Lusaka, will from Monday host the fifth conference of African ministers in charge of the registration of civil status acts (COM5), an official source said here Sunday
13 October 2019
Ethiopian Herald
11 October 2019
www.linkiesta.it
Si chiama African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). 54 Paesi, 1,2 miliardi di persone e un Pil complessivo di 2.500 miliardi di dollari, questo accordo renderà l’Africa l’area di libero scambio più grande del pianeta.
11 October 2019
http://french.xinhuanet.com
Le Directeur national de l'industrie, du commerce et de l'énergie a déclaré jeudi que le Cap-Vert est en train de finaliser les procédures internes de ratification de l'accord sur la Zone de libre-échange continentale africaine (ZLECA), qui prévoit un marché commun en Afrique.
11 October 2019
maroc-diplomatique.net
La cinquième Conférence des ministres africains responsables de l’enregistrement des faits d’état civil (COM5) qui se tiendra du 14 au 18 octobre 2019, à Lusaka, en Zambie.