5. The Committee regrets the limited implementation of its previous recommendations of 2000 (CRC/C/15/Add.138) and recommends that the State party take all measures necessary to address its previous recommendations, in particular those related to policy and coordination (para. 17), monitoring (para. 21), discrimination (para. 29), right to a name and nationality (para. 37), health (para. 55), standard of living (para. 69), education (para. 71), child labour (para. 79) and children in armed conflict (para. 83).
33. Taking note of target 16.9 of the Sustainable Development Goals on providing legal identity for all, including birth registration, the Committee urges the State party to:
(a) Prioritize measures to ensure that effective birth registration is available to all children, both in urban and rural areas;
(b) Take all measures necessary to provide free birth registration;
(c) Consider reviewing, or suspending, article 134 of the Family Code to ensure that children are still able to be registered without penalties after the one- month period allowed;
(d) Intensify its efforts to raise awareness among the population in general, and mothers in particular, of the importance of birth registration;
(e) Provide training to registration officials and equip them with the necessary technical resources;
(f) Seek technical assistance from UNDP and UNICEF, among others, for the implementation of these recommendations.
69. With reference to the Committee’s general comment No. 11 (2009) on indigenous children and their rights under the Convention, the Committee urges the State party to:
(b) Provide all pygmy children with birth certificates and identity documents and promote their access to health and education services;