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  • 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...
  • Senegalese rappers use music to raise awareness on statelessness, migration

    news Reuters, 25 Nov 2016 (7 years ago )
    Senegalese rap group Bideew Bou Bess is calling attention to the plight of those who are stateless with their new song “I belong.” According to the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), there are over 10 million people around the world who have fled their homes and been rendered stateless or wit...
  • 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, ...
  • Liberian government grants nationality to former Liberian refugees at risk of statelessness

    news UNHCR, 04 Nov 2016 (7 years ago )
    “Identity document is important, identity document is life” To prevent former Liberian refugees in West Africa from becoming stateless, the Liberian government has been conducting re-assesment missions of those at risk of statelessness in countries where they have sought asylum. DAKAR, SENEGAL...
  • Guinea-Bissau helps pave the way to eradicating Statelessness

    news UNHCR, 01 Oct 2016 (7 years ago )
    The West-African nation of Guinea Bissau became the 10th State to have acceded to one or both of the Statelessness Conventions since the launch of UNHCR’s ‘#IBelong Campaign to End Statelessness by 2024’ two years ago. This marks an important step towards the eradication of statelessness and strengt...
  • 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 ...
  • 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...
  • Liberia: UNHCR Wants End to Child Statelessness

    news All Africa, 04 Nov 2015 (8 years ago )
    By Bridgett Milton 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 con...
  • Putting an End to Statelessness

    news Soka Gakkai International, 22 Mar 2016 (8 years ago )
    Angèle Dikongué-Atangana talks about the ongoing partnership between the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to improve the protection of the rights of asylum-seekers, refugees and those at risk of statelessness in West Afr...