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== | ==Resources== | ||
===Online Resources=== | |||
*'''1903-1914''': [http://anom.archivesnationales.culture.gouv.fr/caomec2/recherche.php?territoire=TCHAD French Overseas Civil Registration] at Archivesnationales; index & images | |||
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british%20armed%20forces%20and%20overseas%20births%20and%20baptisms&country=chad&sid=999 British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms] at Findmypast; index & images ($) | |||
===Offices to Contact=== | ===Offices to Contact=== | ||
The country lacks centralized archives of civil registration information. As a result, civil registration records are scattered across the country in thousands of bureaus.<ref name="World Bank" /> | |||
==Background== | |||
== | Civil registration in Chad dates back to 1961. In 2002, Chad created a national ID database with birth information.<ref name="World Bank">The World Bank, [https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/28310/119065-WP-ID4D-country-profiles-report-final-PUBLIC.txt?sequence=2&isAllowed=y The State of Identification Systems in Africa], World Bank Publications, The World | ||
Bank Group, Washington, DC, (accessed 20 November 2020).</ref> | |||
==Coverage and Compliance== | ==Coverage and Compliance== | ||
Only about 15.7% of babies are registered within 30 days of their births. | |||
==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||
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*Father's date of birth or age | *Father's date of birth or age | ||
*Father's occupation | *Father's occupation | ||
*Father's domicile | *Father's domicile<ref name="Unicef Chad">UNICEF Data: Monitoring the situation of children and women, [https://data.unicef.org/crvs/chad/ UNICEF Data for Chad], accessed 5 August 2019. "Information on civil registration systems was compiled over a period from December 2016 to November 2017 using the existing relevant legal frameworks and in consultation with CRVS experts, officials within the relevant national institutions, and UNICEF country offices. All reasonable precautions have been taken by UNICEF to verify this country profile; updates will be made to reflect changes in policy and implementation and/or new information."</ref> | ||
===Marriages=== | ===Marriages=== | ||
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*Dispensations of age | *Dispensations of age | ||
*Names and numbers of CINs of the witnesses | *Names and numbers of CINs of the witnesses | ||
*Mention of the payment of the dowry | *Mention of the payment of the dowry<ref name="Unicef Chad" /><br> | ||
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*Cause of death | *Cause of death | ||
*Certifier | *Certifier | ||
*Place of occurrence type (hospital, domicile, etc.) | *Place of occurrence type (hospital, domicile, etc.)<ref name="Unicef Chad" /><br> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Chad]] | [[Category:Chad]] [[Category:Civil Registration]] | ||
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