Buvinic, MayraCarey, Eleanor2019-01-312019-01-312019-01Buvinic, Mayra and Eleanor Carey. 2019. Leaving No One Behind: CRVS, Gender and the SDGs. Knowledge Brief Seires on Gender and CRVS, Centre of Excellence for Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems, International Development Research Centre, Ottawa,ON.http://hdl.handle.net/10625/57452This publication has been carried out with the financial and technical assistance of Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC).French version available in IDRC Digital LibraryGender inequalities contribute to the exclusion of the most disadvantaged women and girls from civil registration and national ID systems, exacerbating these inequalities. Civil registration and identity documents help to redress them by helping protect women and girls against child marriage, securing inheritance rights and fair divorce, and facilitating access to political participation and modern financial services. These benefits enhance the value of CRVS and ID for women when compared to men.application/pdfenKNOWLEDGE BRIEFSCIVIL REGISTRATION AND VITAL STATISTICS (CRVS)GENDER INEQUALITIESPolicy Brief