Launched by UNICEF in collaboration with Child Identity Protection (CHIP), this practical guide showcases how the health sector plays a vital role in advancing birth and death registration. The guide among other things highlights the different options for service integration...

UNICEF in partnership with Child Identity Protection (CHIP) has launched the world’s first-ever Operational Guide on how to use schools – one of the largest decentralised public infrastructures – to clear the backlog of unregistered older children, including those who are out...

Hosted by the Identity Rights Working Group and Global Alliance to End Statelessness, leading identity focused organisations working with representatives of multiple UN treaty bodies and Permanent Missions met to co-create initiatives that will pool resources and expertise. High level...

The Human Rights Council has adopted a resolution on birth registration and the right of everyone to recognition everywhere as a person before the law during its sixty-first session, updating the 2023 resolution. The resolution reaffirms that birth registration is essential...

On 24-26 March, the Committee of Experts on Access to Origins (CJ-OR)  held its third meeting to continue its work on the draft recommendation on the rights of donor-conceived persons to know their origins. This work is guided and supervised by...

The IDRWG welcomes the opportunity to provide inputs for the OHCHR study on the impact of mental health challenges on the enjoyment of human rights by young people, pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 57/30. The organizations within the IDRWG...