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Actress and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett interviews statelessness activist Maha Mamo about her 30-year-push to belong.

A lawyer whose work has supported the efforts of the Kyrgyz Republic in becoming the first country in the world to end statelessness has been selected as the 2019 winner of the UN Refugee Agency’s Nansen Refugee Award.

More than 27,000 stateless people have acquired Thai nationality since the end of 2011 thanks to the concerted efforts of the government with the support of UNHCR and its NGO partner. Watch a video highlighting how Thailand has done so.

Global initiatives highlight the continuing importance of UNHCR’s efforts to eradicate statelessness

Mali and Sierra Leone step up prevention from cradle to grave.

MPs from 39 countries met recently in South Africa to discuss how they can work together to end statelessness.