31 May 2024
Funding Opportunity Alert for Stateless-Led Organizations!
Whether you’re registered or not, if your organization is led by individuals with lived experience of forced displacement and/or statelessness, the UNHCR Refugee-led Innovation Fund can help bring your community-centered innovative ideas to life. With a funding opportunity of up to $45,000, plus access to program management support, coaching, and peer networking, this is your chance to make a significant impact.
Apply by May 31st to transform your ideas into action and opportunities for change.
With the goal to provide information and clarifications, and enable as many stateless-led organizations to apply, UNHCR will be holding three online information sessions (to accommodate different time zones) per the schedule below:
• Morning session: Thursday 16th May at 9:00 a.m. Geneva Time, https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrcOCupz8jHdb0RRjq8lCn9SsQhDGR3rCu
• Afternoon session: Tuesday 21st May at 4:00 p.m. Geneva Time, https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYrceioqD8iEtUbOLE8LhpWWAbbcmV2qG9P
• Additional morning session: Friday 24 May at 10:00 a.m. Geneva time.
https://meet.google.com/esg-mtqy-jhc
Learn more and submit your application at the link below: https://www.unhcr.org/innovation/refugee-led-innovation-fund/
12 December 2023 ‐ 15 December 2023
Endorse the Global Refugee Forum 2023 Multistakeholder Pledge on ending statelessness and join the new Global Alliance
For the Global Refugee Forum 2023, stakeholders are encouraged to make Multistakeholder pledges, which are joint pledges with a large-scale reach, working towards an ambitious common goal.
Read more28 February 2024
Accelerating solutions through multi-stakeholder action: a panel by the Global Alliance at the World Conference on Statelessness
From 26-29 February 2024, the World Conference on Statelessness, organized by the Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion, Nationality for All and Development of Human Resources for Rural Areas Malaysia, will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
On 28 February 2024, the Solidarity theme day of the conference, UNHCR will host a panel on Expediting Solutions through the New Multistakeholder Global Alliance to End Statelessness. The event will introduce the Global Alliance to civil society organizations, stateless-led organizations and other stakeholders.
Read more9 May 2024
Towards the Summit of the Future: Ending Statelessness & Upholding Equal Nationality Rights
The 2024 United Nations Civil Society Conference in Support of the Summit of the Future is a premier event on the civil society calendar at the United Nations, ahead of the September 2024 Summit of the Future. On 9 May, the Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights, the Global Movement against Statelessness, Women’s Refugee Commission and UNHCR are co-organizing a panel entitled, ‘Ending Statelessness & Upholding Equal Nationality Rights for Inclusive, Sustainable Development’.
The panel will take place on 9 May 2024 at 7AM EST/13PM CET/14PM EAT/19PM MYT. Arabic and French interpretation will be available. Register online today!
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