Upcoming Events
15 April, virtually
From 21 June to 16 July, virtually
The Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion, the
Centre for Civil and Political Rights, Child Rights
Connect, TB-NET and IWRAW Asia Pacific will
organize the virtual event ‘How to protect every
child’s right to a nationality’ with UN Treaty Body
experts. Registration is open here.
In partnership with UNHCR, the International
Institute of Humanitarian Law will organize its
2021 course on statelessness. It is designed for
government officials and NGOs dealing with
stateless persons or addressing statelessness in
their country. Applications can be submitted here.
In June
From 26 to 30 July, virtually
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation and
UNHCR will convene a Roundtable on Statelessness
to discuss policy responses to statelessness in the
Middle East and Northern African region.
UNHCR and the Catholic University of Central Africa
are organizing the third edition of the Statelessness
and Nationality course for French-speaking
practitioners. More information on the contents of
the course and on how to register can be found
here. Applications can be submitted until 14 May.
From 12 to 23 July, virtually
With support from UNHCR, the Institute on
Statelessness and Inclusion will organize its 2021
Statelessness Summer Course targeting civil society
activists and statelessness practitioners. The course
will be held in an adapted online format. Applications
can be submitted here.
In September
On the margins of the 76th session of the United
Nations General Assembly, UNHCR and the United
Nations Treaty Office will co-organize a Treaty
Event to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the
adoption of the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of
Statelessness.
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
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