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  • Statelessness: Nigeria to issue UN passport to persons at risk

    news Business Day, 25 Feb 2017 (7 years ago )
    Hon. Sani Zorro, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) has disclosed Nigeria’s government plan to issue United Nations passport to people at risk of being stateless. Zorro made this known during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Sat...
  • Statelessness: Over 40m children are unregistered in West Africa —UNICEF

    news Nigerian Tribune, 11 May 2017 (6 years ago )
    Ms Marie-Pierre Poirier, Regional Director, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), says about 40 million children under five are unregistered in the West African region Poirier made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Banjul at the end of the Ministerial...
  • Thousands of West Africans gain identity documents, 1 million still stateless: U.N.

    news Reuters, 25 Feb 2016 (8 years ago )
    DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - More than 20,000 people in West Africa have gained identity documents in the past year as part of a drive to eradicate statelessness, yet around one million in the region still have no nationality, the United Nations said on Thursday. Stateless people, sometim...
  • Togo : La francophonie fait sa part dans la lutte contre l’apatridie

    news Le top de l'information togolaise, 23 Jun 2017 (6 years ago )
    Grâce à l’appui financier de l’Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie, le Réseau des Associations et ONG Togolaises pour l’Education aux Droits de l’Homme a effectué ce mardi à Lomé le lancement d’un projet intitulé : « Promotion des droits des migrants et réduction des cas d’apatridie au To...
  • UN Official Lauds Benefits of Biometrics in Fight Against Statelessness

    news FINDBIOMETRICS- GLOBAL IDENTITY MANAGEMENT, 24 May 2017 (6 years ago )
    Biometric identification is helping to combat statelessness in Africa, with a United Nations official lauding such efforts in a recent speech. Speaking at the Regional Ministerial-level Meeting on Statelessness in West Africa, the UNHCR Regional Representative for West Africa and Regional Refugee...
  • UNHCR COTE D'IVOIRE - Lutte contre l'apatridie a Agboville - Les membres du comité de lutte contre l’apatridie d’Ores-Krobou renforcent leur...

    news UNHCR, 21 Sep 2019 (4 years ago )
    Le vendredi 20 septembre, s’est tenue dans la sous-préfecture d’Ores-Krobou, une activité de renforcement des capacités des membres du premier Comité local de lutte contre l’apatridie de la Région de l’Agnéby Tiassa. Pour rappel ce comité a été mis en place le 20 juin 2019 par arrêté sous-préfect...
  • UNHCR and Government of Liberia Host Workshop on Statelessness

    news UNHCR, 30 Jan 2015 (9 years ago )
    UNHCR and Government of Liberia Host Workshop on Statelessness MONROVIA, 30 JAN 2015 — UNHCR and the Government of Liberia through the LRRRC will host a two-day training workshop on statelessness 3-4 February as part of a global push to end the problem worldwide within 10 years. UN High Comm...
  • UNHCR commemorates 2 years of the #IBelong campaign to eradicate global statelessness

    news UNHCR, 27 Oct 2016 (7 years ago )
    DAKAR, SENEGAL, 27 October 2016 (UNHCR) – Significant progress has been made to eradicate statelessness around the world, but ongoing conflicts are putting those advances at risk. Marking the second anniversary of the global #IBelong Campaign to End Statelessness, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, ...
  • UNHCR launch mapping of statelessness in Côte d’Ivoire

    news Layse Farias and Charlotte Arnaud, 01 Sep 2018 (5 years ago )
    In August, an ambitious data collection exercise was jointly launched by UNHCR, the Government of Cote d’Ivoire, and the National Institute of Statistics (INS) to map and improve data on statelessness in the country. The nation-wide mapping, a first of its type in Africa, is in line with the ov...
  • UNHCR wants end to child statelessness

    news The New Dawn, 04 Nov 2015 (8 years ago )
    The United Nations High Commission on Refugees has stressed the need for urgent action against childhood statelessness. UNHCR says stateless children across the world share similar feelings of discrimination, frustration and despair. Speaking Tuesday in Monrovia at press conference, UNHCR Deputy ...