A $60 million government initiative to collect the data of millions in an effort to enhance services has been marked by criticism about its inefficiency and allegations of misconduct by Keren Weitzberg Across from the Hilton hotel in downtown Nairobi, […]
Morocco launches phase 2 of a national campaign to register children for civil status. By Margot Eliason Rabat – The Moroccan Ministry for Human Rights launched on Monday the second phase of a national campaign to register children for civil […]
By Patrícia Jerónimo This report discusses citizenship in Mozambique. It explores the history of citizenship in this country, modes of acquisition and loss, and current debates and reform plans regarding citizenship policy. Download from GlobalCit: http://cadmus.eui.eu//handle/1814/62966
SIPEPA, Tsholotsho – Justin Tshuma was working in Bulawayo when reports of mass killings in the Matabeleland countryside by the Fifth Brigade started reaching him with worrying regularity. The 32-year-old grew increasingly concerned for the safety of his wife, Thembi […]
Parties to the 1954 & 1961 Conventions Statelessness Government Focal Points nominated National Action Plans Birth registration Naturalisation/confirmation of nationality Studies Download: https://data2.unhcr.org/en/documents/download/68688
Birth registration of children in Nigeria has been low, despite the initiative introduced in 2012 by National Population Commission with the support of UNICEF (Nigeria) to address the problem of low birth registration in the country. The ICIR commissioned three reporters […]
By COLLINS OMULO The Nubian community has expressed fears that its members risk being locked out of the ongoing National Integrated Identity Management System (NIIMS) registration, popularly known as Huduma Namba, since most of them don’t have national identity cards. […]
By John Namkwahe Dar es Salaam. President John Magufuli has instructed the National Identifications Authority (Nida) to speed up the issuance of national IDs to Tanzanians. The President’s order comes after the Tanzania Communication Regulatory Authority (TCRA) through telecommunication companies […]
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(Togo Officiel) – Le Togo disposera bientôt d’un nouveau code de nationalité. Un atelier de validation de l’avant-projet de loi portant modification du code de la nationalité togolaise s’est ouvert ce mardi 23 avril 2019 à Lomé. La rencontre, qui va […]
Plus d’un tiers des mineurs sans état civil dans le monde sont issus du continent. Non déclarés à leur naissance, ces jeunes se retrouvent sans droits. Par Matteo Maillard Une phrase suffit pour installer la stupeur dans la pièce et […]
By John Owen Nwachukwu The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has come up with a fresh claim about the true nationality of President Muhmmadu Buhari. Kanu, in his broadcast from the United Kingdom at the […]