Building Resilient CRVS Systems: Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic and Other Emergencies

This paper examines the role of CRVS systems before, during, and after an emergency. It uses examples from the current COVID-19 crisis and previous emergencies, combined with lessons learned from CRVS systems under stress, and proposes the Framework for Resilient CRVS Systems. The article is part of the Compendium of Good Practices: Harnessing CRVS in Conflict, Emergencies and Fragile Settings.