The Impact of Media Upcoming Events On 7 June, an information portal and a video on statelessness in the Great Lakes region were launched to showcase research, news, and testimonies on statelessness in the region. Among other things, the portal features materials from the Brazzaville Declaration process in the four ICGLR languages (English, French, Arabic and Portuguese). The new video highlights the situation of people affected by statelessness in the region and documents commitments made by governments to address their plight. On 17 July in New York, the United States The Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights, UNHCR, UNICEF, UN Women and others will organize a High-Level Side Event on “Achieving Gender Equal Nationality Laws: Regional Lessons and Opportunities” during the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development. The event is co-sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Tunisia and the Office of the Permanent Observer Mission of the League of Arab States and will highlight momentum towards ending gender discrimination in nationality laws in the Middle East and Africa. On 24 – 25 July in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia The Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights, in partnership with a group of Malaysian human rights NGOs and the Malaysian Bar Association, will hold a regional workshop on ending gender discrimination in nationality laws that will highlight the benefits of genderequal nationality laws and practices. On 30 July – 3 August in Tilburg, the Netherlands The annual Statelessness Summer Course will take place at Tilburg University in the Netherlands. The course covers statelessness globally and draws participants from all regions of the world, including government officials, NGO representatives and UNHCR staff. Study of Statelessness in South Sudan recently launched by UNHCR and Forcier Consulting Campaign Resources Learn More About Statelessness Want to support the Campaign? Take a look at our #IBelong website and post a digital banner on your website, mobilize your social media contacts by sharing one of our posts, download and post our Twitter cards or embed a short video that explains statelessness. Videos, photo essays and web stories can be found on our #IBelong stories page. Legal resources are available on Refworld. Learning about statelessness is fun and easy. Take advantage of our self-study module from the comfort of your armchair! unhcr.org/ibelong 8

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