Southern African Development Community: Road map on the eradication of statelessness 2022 – 2024
Published: 19/Aug/2022
Source: SADC / UNHCR
GOAL 1: Compliance with relevant legal, policy and institutional frameworks for eradicating statelessness
- Outcome 1: States are parties to the UN conventions on Statelessness by 2023
- Outcome 2 : Constitutional and legislative frameworks are aligned, and consistent with international standards for the prevention of statelessness
GOAL 2: Strengthening statelessness–related data collection mechanism
- Outcome: qualitative and quantitative data available at regional and country level on risks factors to statelessness and groups of concerns
Goal 3: Protection of stateless persons
- Outcome 1: Stateless persons in migratory context are identified, provided with a legal status and issued with documents
Goal 4: Reduction of Statelessness
- Outcome: Stateless persons in situ, and persons at risk of statelessness are identified and their nationality status resolved
GOAL 5: Advocacy and sensitization of populations and stakeholders
- Outcome 1: Public is informed about risks of statelessness and their role to prevent it
- Outcome 2 : Practitioners are trained to identify and respond to statelessness
GOAL 6: Establish strategic and operational monitoring and follow–up mechanisms
- Outcome 1: National focal point are designated and operational
- Outcome 2: States adopt national action plans and report on progress
Download full road map (English French & Portuguese): https://www.refworld.org/docid/62ff7a504.html