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Hi, my name is Gurpreet Rai. I am a Senior Technical Advisor with Data Impact, Vital Strategies and based in Singapore. I am a public health specialist and joined Vital Strategies in 2020 where I have been working with countries in the Asia-Pacific region on strengthening data use. I am looking forward to the discussions and knowledge exchange at the upcoming workshop.

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I'm Robert Mswia, Principal Technical Advisor, CRVS improvement program at Vital Strategies. Looking forward to fruitful discussions during the workshop and meeting all of you

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Hi, I'm "Kwan" Nuananong Pankumhang, CRVS Thailand Country Manager of Vital Strategies based in Bangkok. I have been supporting Thai stakeholders to work on vital statistics improvement for this phase. Excited to learn more about it at this workshop.

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Hi, I'm Romain Santon and I am Regional Deputy Director for the CRVS Improvement Program in Asia and Pacific at Vital Strategies. I am based in Singapore. Looking forward to meeting everyone, learning and sharing!

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Hello, I am Meera Gurumurthy, a Senior Technical Advisor with CRVS and Data Impact programs at Vital Strategies, based in the Singapore office. I am brand new to the D4H initiative - look forward to a week learning and getting to know colleagues and partners from around the world!

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Hi, I'm Pamela Kakande Nabukhonzo, Associate Statistician for Demographic and Social Statistics at the African Centre for Statistics- UNECA, Ethiopia. I have worked on strengthening vital statistics production processes in Africa. Happy to learn more.

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Hello, I am Yacob Zewoldii, an international consultant in CRVS systems.  Capacity building is my passion, where I learn from others and share my knowledge and experience. I’m based in the USA. Looking forward to seeing you all in New Delhi.

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Hi, I'm Chloe Harvey, Associate Statistician at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP). I work with the CRVS team and based in Bangkok, Thailand. Looking forward to meet you all.

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Hi, everyone. I am Nimdinu Mayakaduwa from Sri Lanka. You can call me Maya. I am a medical officer in Health Informatics attached to the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka. I am also a Country Coordinator for CRVS Vital Strategies in Sri Lanka.

Looking forward to meeting you all!

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Hi, I am Subhashree Dash, currently working as a Technical Manager for the CRVS improvement program at Vital Strategies. I am based in New Delhi, India. I am excited and looking forward to the workshop!

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LIBITE PAUL ROGER

Statistician Engineer, Demographer and Economist

Senior International Consultant

Hi all

I am Paul Roger LIBITE, happy to meet you. I was Born on January 23, 1961 at 7: pm in Edéa, a medium-sized city located 170 km from Yaoundé, the political capital of Cameroon (my country of origin) and 60 km from Douala, the economic capital. I am a Cameroonian.

I am a former Head of Department of the Demographic and Social Statistics at National Institute of statistics of Cameroun. I have been involved  during 35 years in data collection, analysis and dissemination processes through nation wide operations (surveys or census) and abroad partcularly in francophone african countries. Currently I am retired  but still contunuing with technical assistance as consultant and sharing knowledge and experience as a associated lecturer at IFORD-Yaounde (Demographic and Research Training Institute).   At IFORD, I teach two courses. One focuses on indirect methods of estimation of fertility indicators. The other concerns quantitative methods of collection in demography, including the CRVS as one of the main sources of data. In this vein, as a consultant I support Cameroon in the development of the report on CRVS statistics for the year 2023. I am also involved in the project to assess inequalities in CRVS  Africa (ASC-ECA Project) and CRVS Applied Research and Training (CART) Initiative.

Thank you.

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Hello everyone,

My name is David Nzeyimana and I am a consultant in civil registration, Vital statistics/legal identity and gender statistics. I am currently providing support to Guinea and Rwanda. I'm looking forward to taking part in this workshop, which is an excellent opportunity not only to learn but also to share experiences and knowledge. See you soon in New Delhi

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Hi all, my name is Nicola Richards, and I’m an international public health and development consultant. As well as being a technical writer for WHO HQ and the African Regional Office, I’m currently working with ESCAP on several of their CRVS projects, along with both the CRVS and Data Impact teams at Vital Strategies. I have a background in public health and sociology and spent most of my early career working in the Pacific. From 2016-2019 I worked as a technical manager at the University of Melbourne as part of the D4H Initiative. One of my passions is course development and facilitation, especially on topics such as data quality assessment, data analysis, report writing, and dissemination.

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Hi, I'm Florence Leonard Urassa from Tanzania and i am Senior Statistician. I'm the coordinator of Vital Statistics report production at Registration Insolvency and Trusteeship Agency (RITA). Looking forward to meet you.

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Greetings from Kathmandu, Nepal. I am Tirtha Man Tamang and I have been working for UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) for Population and Development/data programme. My academic background is related demography/population studies. I am a keen sportsman, which has taught me determination, and the need to work in team in order to reach my goal.

Look forward to learning more about the CRVS.

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Hi everyone,

My name is Rugsapon Sanitya "H". I am a researcher of Burden of Disease research program, International Health Policy Program (IHPP) under MOPH, Thailand. I am experienced in developing population-based burden of disease (BOD) indicators in Thailand. Also, worked on the development of quality cause of death data and CRVS data, a critical requirement for input in BOD studies.

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Hi everyone,

My name is Rachael Tsaurai from Zimbabwe. I am a statistician in the Demographic Analysis department at the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency. My primary focus is on the production of vital statistics. I am eager to meet you all and learn best practices that will help us produce reliable vital statistics

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Hi, I am Priyanka Perera, Statistician of the Vital Statistics Division, Registrar General’s Department, Sri Lanka. My Vital Statistics experience is not so long. I am excited to participate in this training to enhance my knowledge.

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Hello Everyone!

I am Mohammad Ashraful Alam from Bangladesh. I am working in the Cabinet Division as Deputy Secretary in charge of Civil Registration Branch. Hope this will be good workshop for exchanging CRVS knowledge. Looking forward to meeting everyone. Thank you.

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Hello, I am Rasika Rangodage, currently working as a Statistical Officer in the branch of Vital Statistics at Department of Registrar General. I am based in Colombo.

The data of CRVS that we receive are checked for there validation ,accuracy and are made into data files to obtain the final tables. Looking forward to learning more about CRVS.

Awaiting to meet you.

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Xin chào ! I am Hong, Country Manager of Viet Nam, CRVS improvement program, and I am based in Hanoi. I have been working with Vital Strategies since Vietnam joined D4H in middle of Phase 3. I am very much looking forward to this important workshop!

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Hello everyone!

This is Nayma Rahman from Bangladesh and working as Deputy Director in Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics which the NSO of Bangladesh. Right now I'm attached with the Sample Vital Registration System (SVRS) activities which is the surveillance system to produce vital statistics. Eagerly waiting to meet you all in Delhi! Hope to have a very successful workshop.

Thank you.

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Hello everyone!

I am Mai. I work for Population and Labour Statistics Department, General Statistics Office of Viet Nam. I work as a statistician for nearly 20 years. This cource is very important for us because we are now have plan to develop the National CR statistics report based on the CR data. I am looking forward to meet you all and to learn from you.

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Hello Everyone!

My name is Chau. I am a legal official at the Department of Civil Registration, Nationality and Authentication, Ministry of Justice of Vietnam. Civil registration and statistics are particularly important for providing advice or policy for socio-economic development. I am looking forward to this workshop and consider it a great opportunity to learn and share valuable knowledge in this field. See you soon in Delhi.

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Hi, My name is Mosidi Nhlapo, I am a Demographer based in South Africa. I have been working in the CRVS sector for the last fifteen years. I am currently a consultant with UNECA, I am looking forward to the workshop and to learn more

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Hi All !!

My name is Raj Gautam Mitra (Raj). I am an International Consultant on CRVS, currently working with Vital Strategies supporting countries in Asia and Africa in improving their CRVS systems. I also support the organization the organization in global work related to CRVS. I have also been supporting other UN and international donor agencies in this work. I am a statistician and worked for 35 years in the area of demographic and social statistics in the government and UN. Looking forward to meeting you !!

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Hi everyone, My name is Eriando Rizky Septian, you can call me Yando. I have a background in Public Administration and Public Health. I currently working as a Senior Research and Advocacy Associate in Center on Child Protection and WellBeing, Universitas Indonesia. I also working as a Country Coordinator in Indonesia for DI Program. I am based in Jakarta, Indonesia. Looking forward to gain new friends and new knowledge there.

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Hello everyone

I am D. Wachiraporn Arunothong from Thailand 🇹🇭, a deputy director of strategy and development, ministry of public health Thailand. I am currently responsible for vital strategies, in the part that relates to the public health.

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Hi everyone,

My name is Yeshitila T WORABU from Ethiopia. I work for Vital Strategies in the capacity of CRVS Technical Advisor for Ethiopia and Zimbabwe. I look forward to meeting you all in person.

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Hello Everyone, I am Deb (Debabrata Mukhopadhyay), working as a consultant with Vital Strategies to provide technical assistance and training on CRVS data use for vital statistics, CR data cleaning, imputation, and preparation for analysis, along with producing tables in line with UN P&R recommendations. I am a Statistician by profession. Developing sampling strategies for large scale sample survey, data processing and software development are my passion. Looking forward to meet you all.

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Hi! I am Ben Clapham, Regional Deputy Director (Latin America and Francophone Africa) for CRVS Improvement Program, based in the United States. I look forward to seeing you all throughout the week and working together!

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Cédric Mbella, CRVS Country Coordinator, Vital Strategies, Cameroon

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Cédric Mbella, CRVS Country Coordinator, Vital Strategies, Cameroon

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Hi Everyone, I am Cédric, the CRVS Country Coordinator for Vital Strategies in Cameroon. I am a demographer with a master in public health methodology. I am looking forward to attend this important workshop to improve the production of vital statistics in our Countries.

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Hi everyone,

My name is William Valdez.

I am Senior Technical Advisor for Data Impact Program at Vital Strategies, and supporting Bolivia and Paraguay in Latin America. I am based in Peru and looking forward to meet you all.

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Hi, I am Roland Moodjom, demographer, focal point of Vital strategies at the National Istitute of Statistics of Cameroon.   Hoping that this meeting will be the best opportunity to discuss and get in touch on how to enhance the production of vitals statistics in Cameroon.

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DIEUDONNE ESSAMA BELINGA, IT BUNEC - CAMEROON.

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DIEUDONNE ESSAMA BELINGA, IT BUNEC - CAMEROON.

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hello I am Dieudonné, Computer scientist working at the National Civil Status Registration Office of Cameroon and in charge of the constitution of the national civil status file of my country. I am happy to be part of the community and the opportunity to participate in this workshop to help improve the production of vital statistics in Cameroon. Thank you

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Hello. I am James Mwanza from Vital strategies, NY office. Am part of the CRVS team supporting countries in Anglophone Africa. Very excited to go through the VSBPI and share some use case of institutionalized VS production from some counties in Africa.

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Hi, Suryo Adi is here! 👋

I’m currently part of the CRVS Indonesia team in BPS-Statistics Indonesia, collaborating with Ministry of Planning, MoHA, and MoH. We’re on the verge of publishing our first CRVS Report (wish us luck for the release on mid of this month! 🎉).

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Hello, I am Maulana!

I served as a Computer Expert at the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration, Ministry of Home Affairs, Republic of Indonesia. My primary responsibilities involved data processing and ensuring the synchronization of population data with other ministries and institutions. Additionally, We collaborated with BPS-Statistics Indonesia in the preparation and publication of the first CRVS report.

Thank you

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Hello. I’m Million G. Aschenakie Director for CRVS Data and Documentation Administration in Federal Immigration and Citizenship Service Ethiopia. I want to share my country’s experience and get a good understanding and knowledge concerning Vital Statistics production from colleagues of different countries.