Pacific Island countries get boost in health data with ICD-11 centre
Improving medical certification of cause of death in the Pacific
SPC concludes its term as Chair of the Global Civil Registration and Vital Statistics after challenging year
On 8th of March 2021, SPC concluded its responsibilities as Chair of the Global Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Group for 2020-2021. The term was marked by the impact of COVID-19, which created unique challenges globally. Nevertheless,…
SPC Elected as Chair of the Global Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Group for 2020-21
The Statistics for Development Division is proud to announce that SPC has been elected unanimously as the Chair of the Global Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Group at a side event of the 2020 UN statistical Commission meeting in New York. SPC was…
Pacific Civil Registrars Network (PCRN) - Disaster Preparation and Response Workshop
The Pacific Civil Registrars Network is meeting in Suva to discuss the role of civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems in planning and responding to natural disasters and other emergencies.
CRVS systems provide important information…
Pacific Regional Workshop on Legal Identity and Identity Security
The Brisbane Accord Group (BAG) in collaboration with the Public Health division of the Pacific Community (SPC) is organising a regional workshop on Legal Identity and Identity Security that will be held in Noumea, New Caledonia on the 8th…
Sub-regional training on medical certification of causes of death
The Brisbane Accord Group is organising a sub-regional training for doctors on medical certification of causes-of-death. This training is jointly organised by SPC, WHO, ABS, QUT, Fiji National University, and UNFPA, and is provided as a part of the…