[{"bbox": [97, 153, 1134, 233], "category": "Text", "text": "the latest reform to its legal framework. The same recent change to the legal framework also requires RNPN to\nregister with an identification number children and adolescents who are minors (Before this change citizens were\nonly registered with a legal identity number at the age of 18)."}, {"bbox": [97, 243, 1134, 404], "category": "Text", "text": "**Family Status Registry Offices Municipalities:** there are 262 offices throughout the country, each one is independent and, by law, they are in charge of registering civil or vital events such as marriage, birth, divorce, death, among others. With the reform to the Family Code of 2022, the civil registry offices are obliged to use a centralized and modern system, to digitize processes and to make their attention scheme more efficient. Currently there are 114 offices already interconnected, but the largest cities, which generate around 70% of the volume of all acts and vital records, are still missing, including the capital, San Salvador."}, {"bbox": [97, 415, 1134, 497], "category": "Text", "text": "**Ministry of Foreign Affairs:** It is in charge of supporting the civil registry procedures for Salvadorans abroad, mainly in the US, which are currently disconnected from the central civil registry. Through the modernization and connectivity of consular institutions with the family registry, immigration and citizenship services will improve."}, {"bbox": [97, 507, 1134, 641], "category": "Text", "text": "**Ministry of Health:** It is the main birth notification institution in the entire public network, responsible for registering children at the moment of birth in hospitals, as well as those births happening outside of hospital. This is the first stage of the life-cycle that must be connected to the civil registry to guarantee identity rights from birth. Currently, it is necessary to invest in the systems of both the RNPN and the Ministry of Health, so that they can exchange birth related data, representing the first stage for the implementation of REFVA."}, {"bbox": [97, 652, 1134, 733], "category": "Text", "text": "**Ministry of Justice and Public Security:** It is the institution to which the RNPN is legally attached following the latest legal amendment. It also manages the data of citizens related to criminal investigations (eg. Fingerprints) which is currently not interoperable with the RNPN."}, {"bbox": [97, 744, 1134, 903], "category": "Text", "text": "**Ministry of Education, Science and Technology:** It is the institution that most demands the consumption of data, birth certificates and identification document of minors. Currently, 1.3 million students are registered in the information system for educational management (SIGES), which is managed by the Ministry. While the system works reasonably well, it is not compatible with the RNPN systems, and data on out-of school children may be lost. At the time of the birth, the system will record the allocation of the Unique Identity Number (NUI) and will have within its information the Student Identification Number (NIE) that children receive in school²."}, {"bbox": [97, 916, 1134, 1077], "category": "Text", "text": "**Institute of Legal Medicine,** is in charge of registering and classifying the death of people who die from non-natural causes. Currently, everything is done on paper and there is no technology to support the registration of deceased people based on reports of laboratory tests. This information must interoperate with the RNPN and with the Civil Registry offices. It is ascribed to the **Supreme Court of Justice**, which is therefore responsible for approving the annual budgets. Through the Court, work will be done to achieve political agreements for the strengthening of Legal Medicine and the modernization of its processes towards digitalization."}, {"bbox": [97, 1088, 1134, 1196], "category": "Text", "text": "**Innovation Secretariat of the Presidency of the Republic** is attached to CAPRES, and is in charge of coordinating, directing and implementing changes for digital modernization in the ecosystem of public institutions that work around civil registries. It owns the country's Digital Agenda 2020-2030 and the inclusive access to e-services and the benefits of the knowledge society."}, {"bbox": [97, 1207, 1127, 1260], "category": "Text", "text": "**Central Reserve Bank of the Republic (BCR):** with effect from the new year, this institution is responsible for the overall coordination functions of the statistics and censuses of the country and basic basket prices."}, {"bbox": [85, 1289, 604, 1321], "category": "Section-header", "text": "# 3 DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTION"}, {"bbox": [85, 1353, 523, 1385], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 3.1 Objectives and Expected Outputs"}, {"bbox": [97, 1412, 1134, 1464], "category": "Text", "text": "**The Overall Objective (Impact) of this action is to** enhance the exercise of basic citizen rights for all in El Salvador."}, {"bbox": [97, 1492, 1134, 1546], "category": "Text", "text": "**Specific Objective (Outcomes) of this action** to contribute to a fully-fledged digital civil register system framed by a regulation that is compatible with a human centred digital transformation."}, {"bbox": [85, 1620, 1046, 1646], "category": "Footnote", "text": "² https://derechoynegocios.net/municipales-obligadas-a-utilizar-sistema-del-rnpn-para-registro-de-estado-familiar/"}, {"bbox": [1038, 1681, 1142, 1705], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 7 of 21"}]