16 December 2025

Linked Event on Statelessness at the Global Refugee Forum Progress Review

We’re pleased to co-sponsor the Global Refugee Forum Progress Review Linked Event “Solutions to Statelessness: Multistakeholder Action to Achieve Equal Nationality Rights for All”, taking place on 16 December (8:15–9:30 CET) at UNHCR Headquarters in Geneva and online.

As the international community convenes for the GRF Progress Review, this event will highlight concrete solutions to statelessness and discriminatory nationality laws, recent momentum for reform, and the crucial role of affected activists, civil society, states, and UN agencies in driving progress.

Speakers include leading activists with lived experience, champion states, civil society actors and UN partners.

We are delighted to be co-sponsoring this event alongside our members and partners – The Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights, European Network on Statelessness, Global Movement Against Statelessness, MENA Statelessness Network (Hawiati), Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion, Nationality for All, The Philippines Government, Southern African Nationality Network, SDCC-AP, the United Kindgdom Government, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, UN Women.

Event Details:

Date: 16 December 2025
Place:  Sadako Ogata Room, UNHCR Headquarters in Geneva & Online
Time:  08:15 – 09:30 (CET) / 10:15 – 11: 30 (EAT) / 15:15 – 16:30 (MYT)

Register for in-person or online participation here: Solutions to Statelessness: Multistakeholder Action to Achieve Equal Nationality Rights for All – Global Refugee Forum Review Linked Event | The Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights

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