Centre of Excellence for CRVS Systems / Le Centre d’excellence sur les systèmes ESEC2021-06-162021-06-162021http://hdl.handle.net/10625/60277Civil registration is particularly important to women and girls, because it can help balance out gender inequalities. This brief report covers areas of particular concern for girls: child marriage; access to education; inheritance laws and rights; access to banking; and civil and political rights.application/pdfenGIRLSCIVIL REGISTRATION AND VITAL STATISTICSCRVSVITAL STATISTICSCHILD MARRIAGECITIZENSHIPBIRTH REGISTRATIONHUMAN RIGHTSDATA COLLECTIONHEALTH POLICYLEGAL IDENTITYCIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTSACCESS TO RESOURCESGLOBAL SOUTHHow civil registration can protect and empower women and girlsMedia Article