In This Report
Foreword 4
Timeline of #IBelong
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Personal Reflections from Individuals With Lived Experiences
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#IBelong Campaign Overview 11
Progress on the Global Action Plan to end Statelessness
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ACTION 1: resolve existing major situations of statelessness
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Kyrgyzstan resolves all known cases of statelessness
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Kenya grants nationality to the Makonde, Pemba and Shona minority groups
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Nosizi, formerly stateless, Kenya 15
Action 2: Ensure that no child is born stateless
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Colombia’s policies help put “Children First” 19
Recognizing and protecting foundlings in the Philippines
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ACTION 3: Remove gender discrimination from nationality laws
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Regional initiatives for gender equality lead the way
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Reformed nationality law is an equalizer for Liberian mothers and children
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ACTION 4: Prevent denial, loss or deprivation of nationality on discriminatory grounds
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ACTION 5: Prevent statelessness in cases of State succession
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New identification documents change lives in Moldova
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Mukhamadjon, formerly stateless, Uzbekistan 28
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