Report Topic: News

June 2025, World: New OHCHR Report on Education for Every Child
By Mia Dambach
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights recently published a report on accessible, inclusive, equitable and quality education for peace and
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June 2025, World: Strengthening Civil Registration and Vital Statistics in Eastern and Southern Africa Strategic programme framework
By Mia Dambach
In line with international and regional commitments, UNICEF ESARO and its partners have developed a Strategic Programme Framework for Strengthening Civil Registration and Vital Statistics
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Identity Rights Working Group* meets with CEDAW Committee
By Pascal Rudin
The Identity Rights Working Group had the privilege of meeting with the CEDAW Committee focusing on solutions to discriminatory practices against women that can create
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Submission for European Commission Proposal 2022 695 on Enhancing Child Protection: Private International Law on Filiation
By Pascal Rudin
Surrogacy continues to be used as a method of family formation around the world. Children born through surrogacy have the same rights as all children
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Invitation: Webinar launch of Strategic programme framework on Strengthening Civil Registration and Vital Statistics in Eastern and Southern Africa
By Pascal Rudin
Invitation: Webinar launch of Strategic programme framework on Strengthening Civil Registration and Vital Statistics in Eastern and Southern Africa REGISTRATION Register for this Webinar OVERVIEW
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June 2026, Spain: Civil Registry will no longer automatically register children born through surrogacy
By Mia Dambach
The Spanish government has issued new directives to reinforce the ban on surrogacy, in line with the Supreme Court ruling of December 2024, which declared
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June 2025, Europe : Rights of donor-conceived persons to know their origins
By Mia Dambach
CHIP had the honour of presenting to the expert group tasked to prepare a recommendation of the Committee of Ministers to member states on the
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June 2025, Spain/Latin America: CHIP joined important training and awareness-raising activities
By Mia Dambach
CHIP is very pleased to have been amongst experts and persons with lived experiences, who are sharing their views and life stories in a podcast
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June 2025, World: Use of digital technologies to achieve universal birth registration
By Mia Dambach
In line with Human Rights Council Resolution 52/25, this study presents digital technologies as an additional tool to help achieve target 16.9 of the Sustainable
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Submission to ACERWC Special Rapporteur on Birth Registration, Name and Nationality in Africa on the topic of Digitalization of Birth Registration
By Pascal Rudin
Child Identity Protection (CHIP) welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Call by the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the
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