French version available in IDRC Digital LibraryCivil registration and identity documentation (ID) can lower the barriers and risks that refugees face. Birth registration provides proof of a child’s name, place of birth and identity of parents. This enables the child to claim proof of nationality and thus access their rights. Proof of age, identity and nationality facilitates freedom of movement, access to essential services, and social protection
Biometric technologies are increasingly used by governments and international organizations in the c...
© The Author 2014. Every year, millions of people are forcibly displaced as a result of natural or h...
Record numbers of migrants and refugees fleeing violence and poverty in parts of Africa and the Midd...
Proof of legal identity unlocks access to basic services (such as bank accounts, claim benefits, tra...
Inclusive legal identity systems are essential for protecting human rights, providing opportunities,...
The Southern African Development Community sees high levels of migration. Many children within these...
Since 2002, UNHCR has been updating its registration practices by e.g. implementing a unified data s...
This report examines the evolution of registration operations as coordinated by humanitarian organiz...
Registering a child immediately after birth is a State obligation under article 7(1) of the UN Conve...
This paper explores how the social identity of refugees shapes and is shaped through the process of ...
This thesis examines the main implications, as well as future possibilities and challenges of a high...
The right to a name and nationality is not only one of the most fundamental human rights but also a ...
Every year, millions of people are forcibly displaced as a result of natural or human-made disasters...
Civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems are typically run by governments to record ev...
The world today is experiencing a huge refugee crisis, and many of the migrant refugees crossing Eur...
Biometric technologies are increasingly used by governments and international organizations in the c...
© The Author 2014. Every year, millions of people are forcibly displaced as a result of natural or h...
Record numbers of migrants and refugees fleeing violence and poverty in parts of Africa and the Midd...
Proof of legal identity unlocks access to basic services (such as bank accounts, claim benefits, tra...
Inclusive legal identity systems are essential for protecting human rights, providing opportunities,...
The Southern African Development Community sees high levels of migration. Many children within these...
Since 2002, UNHCR has been updating its registration practices by e.g. implementing a unified data s...
This report examines the evolution of registration operations as coordinated by humanitarian organiz...
Registering a child immediately after birth is a State obligation under article 7(1) of the UN Conve...
This paper explores how the social identity of refugees shapes and is shaped through the process of ...
This thesis examines the main implications, as well as future possibilities and challenges of a high...
The right to a name and nationality is not only one of the most fundamental human rights but also a ...
Every year, millions of people are forcibly displaced as a result of natural or human-made disasters...
Civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems are typically run by governments to record ev...
The world today is experiencing a huge refugee crisis, and many of the migrant refugees crossing Eur...
Biometric technologies are increasingly used by governments and international organizations in the c...
© The Author 2014. Every year, millions of people are forcibly displaced as a result of natural or h...
Record numbers of migrants and refugees fleeing violence and poverty in parts of Africa and the Midd...