{"id":25952,"date":"2019-09-06T16:45:36","date_gmt":"2019-09-06T16:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/?p=25952"},"modified":"2020-01-09T16:46:03","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T16:46:03","slug":"zambia-to-eradicate-statelessness-through-national-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/zambia-to-eradicate-statelessness-through-national-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Zambia to eradicate statelessness through national plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zambia has announced a National Action Plan to battle the statelessness becoming the first country in the SADC region which decided to implement such policies.<\/p>\n<p>This comes 5 years after the United Nations launched its decade-long campaign aimed at ending the devastating legal limbo of statelessness which affects millions and millions of people globally.<\/p>\n<p>In order to support such an initiative, the Zambian government has formed a National Taskforce comprised of various departments\u2019 and agencies\u2019 members and experts. Together, the qualified specialists will help the project go through concluding and adopting stages.<\/p>\n<p>Once fully implemented, the plan will ensure no child is born stateless (not having a nationality) in Zambia and will grant a protection status to the stateless migrants and facilitate their naturalisation, as well as ensure the birth registration for the prevention of statelessness in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Read original:<a href=\"https:\/\/sadcnews.org\/2019\/09\/06\/zambia-to-eradicate-statelessness-through-national-plan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> https:\/\/sadcnews.org\/2019\/09\/06\/zambia-to-eradicate-statelessness-through-national-plan\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Zambia has announced a National Action Plan to battle the statelessness becoming the first country in the SADC region which decided to implement such policies. This comes 5 years after the United Nations launched its decade-long campaign aimed at ending the devastating legal limbo of statelessness which affects millions and millions of people globally. In [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","region-zambia","type-news-articles","item-year-660","item-theme-statelessness"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25952"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25953,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25952\/revisions\/25953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}