Upcoming Events On 21 October, virtually UNHCR and OHCHR are co-convening the “Roundtable on Equality and Non-Discrimination in Nationality Matters to End Statelessness” which will call attention to the right to nationality and the plight of stateless populations, in particular those who are stateless as a result of discrimination. The event will highlight good practices with respect to ensuring the right to nationality, including the removal of all forms of discrimination from nationality laws, policies, and practices. The event is organized in furtherance of OHCHR’s pledge at the 2019 High-Level Segment on Statelessness. Registration is open here. On 4 November, virtually UNHCR is organizing a “Thematic Stocktaking Event on Statelessness” which will take place in the leadup to the High-Level Officials Meeting in December in relation to the Global Compact on Refugees. The event will be an opportunity for States and other stakeholders to prepare for the HLOM as well as a way to commemorate the 7th anniversary of the #IBelong Campaign. Registration for this event will open soon via unhcr.org. From 24 to 26 November, in Skopje, North Macedonia The Council of Europe is organizing the 8th International Roma Women’s Conference entitled “Protecting the human rights and dignity of Roma and Traveler women in times of crises”. On 28 October, in Montenegro UNHCR, in cooperation with the Ministry of Interior of Montenegro, the French Embassy and the UN System in Montenegro, is organizing the “International Statelessness Conference: Best Practices in Montenegro and France”. 14 and 15 December, Geneva UNHCR will convene the first High-Level Officials Meeting to follow-up on the Global Compact on Refugees. The event will be an opportunity for senior government officials and representatives of the international community to take stock of progress and maintain the momentum towards achieving the objectives and actions of the Global Compact on Refugees, including those related to statelessness, taking into consideration the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. 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 10