January 9, 2020 12:41 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Le 5ème Bataillon d’Intervention Rapide (BIR) de l’Adamaoua a remis 120 extraits d’acte de naissance à des écoliers d’une dizaine d’écoles du 1er et 2ème arrondissement de Ngaoundéré dans la région de l’Adamaoua. Selon le quotidien Le Jour qui rapporte […]
January 8, 2020 5:57 pm
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By Amanda Lichtenstein Tanzanian citizens have until January 20, 2020, to register their SIM cards through the new biometric registration system launched by the Tanzanian Communication Regulatory Authority (TCRA) on May 1, 2019. The biometric SIM card registration process means […]
January 8, 2020 10:42 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Maureen Odunga and Faustine Kapama THE government has revealed that plans are in place to counter the runaway birthrate in refugee camps in Kigoma Region that result in 600 babies being born in every month. In an exclusive interview […]
January 6, 2020 10:34 am
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By Frank Hersey The use of biometrics by electoral commissions is once again at the fore in digital ID news in Africa. The dispute continues over establishing an entirely new – and costly – biometric electoral roll in Ghana, and […]
January 4, 2020 7:09 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
L’Agence nationale des titres sécurisés (Anats) a lancé, le 22 janvier 2020, les activités de son système intégré de gestion des populations et des titres sécurisés (Sigpts). “L’enrôlement est gratuit. Toute personne enrôlée peut, à sa demande, recevoir un acte […]
January 3, 2020 11:37 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Les services de l’état civil sont de plus en plus sollicités par les citoyens guinéens dans le cadre de la recherche de documents. L’état civil de la mairie de Ratoma, l’une des cinq (5) communes de Conakry, est de nos […]
January 1, 2020 1:13 pm
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Plus de 200 enfants trouvés ou abandonnés de parents inconnus, obtiennent une nationalité. Une première historique ! Editorial: Ouvrir les portes de la vie aux enfants trouvés de parents inconnus. Mohamed Askia TOURÉ, Représentant Résident du HCR en Côte d’Ivoire. […]
January 1, 2020 11:27 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
By Mia Harbitz Introduction The purpose of this report is to provide a brief introduction to the civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) system in Niger. The information is based on a questionnaire completed by the Niger Civil Registry along […]
January 1, 2020 11:25 am
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By Fatima Khan Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal Vol. 23, No. 1 https://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC-20497a5719 Abstract The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees set a 10-year timeline in 2014 to prevent childhood statelessness and believes this is possible if the following four steps […]
December 30, 2019 6:44 pm
Published by Bronwen Manby
Includes the following information from Africa: Mobilizing governments and civil society On 3 October, UNHCR organized a roundtable discussion in Juba, South Sudan, on accession to the two UN Statelessness Conventions. The roundtable was organized in close collaboration with the […]
December 27, 2019 11:28 am
Published by Bronwen Manby
Dans la ville de Port Elizabeth, à l’extrémité méridionale de l’Afrique du Sud, le lycée de Phakamisa est situé dans la rue qui a vu grandir le champion de rugby et nouvelle icône nationale, Siya Kolisi. Mais c’est pour une […]
December 27, 2019 11:17 am
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By Meddy Mulisa in Bukoba As the December 31, 2019 deadline for biometric SIM card registration draws near, some Kagera residents have appealed to the National Identification Agency (NIDA) to speed up issuance of identity cards to avoid inconvenience. Mr […]
