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« Maintenant, j’existe » : les réfugiés au Tchad reçoivent un numéro d’identification national

“Now I Belong”: refugees in Chad receive national ID numbers

By Simon Pierre Diouf and Mohamed Doumbia Launch of the enrollment operation for the issuance of secure documents to refugees residing in Chad. ©UNHCR/Aristophane Ngargoune Chad has launched an ambitious new initiative to help refugees better access essential services...
Closing the gap: zooming in on refugee women on Equal Pay Day

Closing the gap: zooming in on refugee women on Equal Pay Day

Evidence suggests that while living in countries with gender disparities, refugee women usually earn less than host women. Addressing these disparities requires policies that target the specific challenges faced by all women in host countries. and integrating a gender perspective into refugee strategies.

Ensuring everyone counts: working together to include stateless and displaced persons in civil registration systems

Ensuring everyone counts: working together to include stateless and displaced persons in civil registration systems

In today’s interconnected world, the ability to prove one’s identity isn’t just a legal formality—it’s a fundamental human right that unlocks access to a wide range of services and opportunities. For many, having a birth certificate or an ID card is something easily taken for granted. But for migrants, refugees, and stateless people, legal recognition is crucial for securing rights and accessing essential services. This is where Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) systems play a pivotal role, ensuring that every person is recognized under the law, regardless of their circumstances.