The Campaign to End Statelessness July – September 2024 Update I BELONG No longer invisible. No longer stateless. Highlights • The League of Arab States launched the Arab Declaration on Belonging and Legal Identity to address issues of conflict, displacement, and statelessness by strengthening birth registration systems and advancing legal identity rights, with a particular focus on women’s rights. • Mali reviewed and updated its National Action Plan to combat statelessness, introducing a new four-year strategy to tackle the issue more effectively. • In Brazil, the São Paulo Declaration of the XXI General Assembly of the Latin American and Caribbean Council of civil registration, identity and vital statistics was adopted by CLARCIEV, outlining vital measures to uphold the right to legal identity and prevent statelessness, emphasizing universal birth registration and the right to identity. UNHCR > The Campaign to End Statelessness | July – September 2024 Update 1