UNHCR - High-level Segment on Statelessness

A couple from Central African Republic (CAR) celebrate their wedding, along with 20 other refugee and Cameroonian couples, officiated by the mayor of Kentzou.

To mark the mid-point of the #IBELONG Campaign to End Statelessness, UNHCR will convene a global High-Level Segment on Statelessness on 7 October 2019 at the Palais des Nations, as part of its Executive Committee meeting.

This High-Level Segment on Statelessness will be an intergovernmental meeting of United Nations Member States and other stakeholders.

Meeting

Key Documents

How to get an accreditation

Media accreditation at UNOG

Media

Media advisory
Press releases: English, Arabic

Webcast

A webcast will be available on the Executive Committee page.

Social media content

Photo Exhibit on Statelessness

News and stories about statelessness

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Press Releases

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Stories

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