par Vanessa Wirth L’enregistrement des naissances est crucial pour la vie des enfants. C’est non seulement un droit mais un outil de protection indispensable. Un spécialiste pour répondre à nos questions Baudouin KASONGO YANGALU est Directeur-Chef de service de la […]
Background Children have always been part of migration flows, even though data on children in migration has been particularly limited. Therefore, despite a number of many years’ worth of study and analysis of the issue of UMC in the world […]
L’acte de naissance est un document délivré par l’officier de l’état civil qui atteste qu’une naissance a été déclarée et enregistrée dans le registre d’état civil du lieu de naissance. Ladite déclaration est soit, faite par le père, la mère, […]
By Kudzai Mazvarirwofa Many rural children in Zimbabwe are destined for poverty because they lack birth certificates or other identity documents and thus can’t take national exams in grade seven that would allow them to continue in school. There are […]
Doctoral dissertation by Anne Christine Fruge Abstract: Many countries in Africa are embroiled in heated debates over who belongs where. Sometimes insider/outsider debates lead to localized skirmishes, but other times they turn into minor conflict or even war. How do […]
«Statelessness Impact on Africa’s Development and the Need for its Eradication» undated: approx. 2017 Conclusion: 24. By opting to have a protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Specific Aspects of the Right to Nationality […]
« Je ne connais pas ma nationalité. Je sais où je suis né. Mais est-ce que je viens du Burkina Faso ? Est-ce que je viens de Côte d’Ivoire ? »Ali n’a jamais été enregistré à la naissance. Il n’a plus aucun contact avec […]
This report assesses the Malagasy identity management system in the context of the government’s ongoing efforts to modernize the public sector, specifically pinpointing the challenges and needs of the functional registers for trusted verification of identities and analyzing the role […]
Executive summary In the absence of a birth certificate, more than 6 million Burkinabe (34.5 per cent of the population) are unable to produce a proof of their identity. Lack of civil registration cuts citizens from fundamental rights, such as […]
Updated version at Kenyalaw.org: http://kenyalaw.org:8181/exist/kenyalex/sublegview.xql?subleg=No.%2012%20of%202011
En 2014, la campagne mondiale #Ibelong a été lancée dans le but d’éradiquer l’apatridie d’ici à 2024. Depuis, les membres de la Communauté Économique des États d’Afrique de l’Ouest (CEDEAO) se sont fermement engagés à mettre un terme à ce […]
Legal Notice L.N. 208/2016 1.These Regulations may be cited as the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration (Amendment) Regulations, 2016. 2.Regulation 10 of the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Regulations, 2012, is amended by inserting the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph (2)- […]