Angola: Zaire Implements ‘Born With a Birth Certificate’ Program in Maternity Wards

Mbanza Kongo — The ‘Born with Registration’ program, which consists of assigning birth certificates and identity cards to newborn children from the maternity ward, will begin in the coming days in health facilities in northern Zaire province.

The announcement was made by the provincial delegate for Justice and Human Rights in Zaire, Nicolau Sozinho, in statements to the press on Wednesday, emphasising that, in the first phase, the program will be implemented in the municipality of Mbanza Kongo.