Thematic Working Groups
The Thematic Working Groups (TWGs) are the forums to advance solutions to statelessness and to improve the enjoyment of rights of stateless people, primarily through the sharing of best practices by Global Alliance members, and the exploration of strategies and collaborative initiatives.
Thematic Working Groups
The Thematic Working Groups (TWGs) are the forums to advance solutions to statelessness and to improve the enjoyment of rights of stateless people, primarily through the sharing of best practices by Global Alliance members, and the exploration of strategies and collaborative initiatives.
The thematic focuses of these groups will be established based on topics which the majority of Global Alliance stakeholders consider to be a need for intensified action. From the onset the thematic focuses will be interlinked to the relevant SDGs to create synergies and garner wider support.
Based on the stakeholder consultations conducted to establish the Global Alliance, the three inaugural TWGs will focus on:
These inaugural focuses were chosen through extensive consultations with stakeholders to address the most urgent challenges and complex obstacles to addressing statelessness. They reflect critical areas requiring focused action and global collaboration.
Members of the Alliance are invited to contribute to these TWGs by signing up via the form provided. Each TWG is initially established for two years, with potential annual extensions for up to four years. Leadership is provided by two co-chairs who guide quarterly meetings and coordinate activities within the groups. Sub-groups can be formed within each TWG to address specific issues, ensuring diverse member engagement and effective action. This is an opportunity for members to collaborate closely, share insights, and contribute to tangible advancements in addressing statelessness.