This would go a long way in evolving an efficient Civil Registration and Vital Statistics System in the country. “This initiative addresses the core issues of ‘accessibility’ and ‘affordability’ in these regions and has the potential to be replicated throughout the country”, said, Angela Anatory, the Registration Manager, RITA who is leading the project. TIGO is supporting the initiative through innovative mobile technology, which ensures that birth registration data is uploaded and sent to a central database at RITA in real time. TIGO is also supporting in creating awareness about the importance of birth registration and the project.
Akizungumza na waandishi wa habari Dar es Salaam leo, Meneja wa masuala ya kijamii wa Tigo, Halima Okash alisema Tigo kama mdhamini wa mpango huo wa upatikanaji kwa urahisi wa vyeti hivyo kwa njia ya mtandao, kama kampuni ya mawasiliano wameamua kushirikiana na Wakala wa Usajili Ufilisi na Udhamini (RITA) bega kwa bega kuhakikisha watoto wanapata vyeti vyao kwa urahisi na hadi sasa zaidi ya watoto milioni 1.6 wamepata vyeti kwenye mikoa saba nchini.