Thematic analysis of pledges Thematic analysis of pledges The majority of pledges fall within the scope of one or more of the ten Actions contained within the Global Action Plan, which is the framework for the #IBelong Campaign. The thematic focuses of pledges which fall directly under one or more of the ten Actions of the Global Action Plan are as follows. Action 1: Resolve existing major situations of statelessness Action 2: Ensure that no child is born stateless through establishing or strengthening legal safeguards against childhood statelessness Action 3: Remove gender discrimination from nationality laws Action 4: Prevent denial, loss or deprivation of nationality on discriminatory grounds Action 6: Grant protection status to stateless migrants and facilitate their naturalization Action 7: Ensure birth registration for the prevention of statelessness Action 8: Issue nationality documentation to those with entitlement to it Action 9: Accede to the UN Statelessness Conventions and remove reservations to the Conventions Action 10: Improve qualitative and quantitative data on stateless populations Pledges which do not fall directly under one or more Actions of the Global Action Plan are nevertheless important to achieving the goals of the #IBelong Campaign.3 For example, several pledges included the establishment of national or regional action plans which will likely encompass various elements of the Global Action Plan. 3 A total of 53 pledges from States, 25 pledges from international/regional organizations and 40 pledges from civil society organizations did not fall directly under one or more of the actions in the Global Action Plan. Some of these pledges do, however, fall into the additional areas of thematic focus identified in this publication. Please also note that some pledges encompassed more than one theme. All pledges are annexed to this publication. 20 U N H C R > H I G H - L E V E L S E G M E N T O N S T A T E L E S S N E S S : R E S U LT S A N D H I G H L I G H T S

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