Topic: Advocacy and Policy

First informal consultation on mainstreaming on child’s right to identity in existing treaty body recommendations and human rights council resolutions
By Pascal Rudin
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
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May 2026, Africa: Publication of Africa’s Children Statistical Compendium 2026
By Mia Dambach
UNICEF’s Division of Data, Analytics, Planning and Monitoring, the African Union Commission and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) recently released Africa’s Children
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May 2026, Peru: Publication of CHIP Special Advisor’s thesis on the right to identity in adoption
By Mia Dambach
Child Identity Protection is very pleased and congratulates Eda Aguilar, its Special Advisor and valued friend, for the conclusion and publication of her thesis on
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Strengthening catch-up birth registration mechanisms through schools
By Pascal Rudin
Child Identity Protection (CHIP) is honoured to be partnering with Direction Générale de l’Administration du Territoire DGAT, UNICEF Côte d’Ivoire and other relevant partners to strengthen the implementation of
Read moreLaw / resolution Topic: News

April 2026, World: Human Rights Council adopts key resolutions impacting children’s rights
By Mia Dambach
At its sixty-first session (23 February-31 March 2026), the Human Rights Council adopted several resolutions addressing the protection of human rights, including issues directly affecting
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April 2026, World: Human Rights Council adopts resolution on the rights of the child affected by armed conflict
By Mia Dambach
The Human Rights Council has adopted a resolution on the rights of the child affected by armed conflict during its sixty-first session. The resolution reaffirms
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April 2026, World: Human Rights Council adopts resolution on birth registration and legal identity
By Mia Dambach
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
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Annual Report|Informe de impacto|Rapport d’impact 2024
By Pascal Rudin
Annual Report|Informe de impacto|Rapport d’impact 2025 Newsletter subscribe First Name * Last name * Email address: * Organisation Country/territory Afghanistan Aland Islands Albania Algeria American
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Committee of Experts on Access to Origins
By Pascal Rudin
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
Read moreTopic: Advocacy and Policy, Tools and Training

Launch of new tools for policy makers and practitioners to protect children’s rights in third party reproduction and surrogacy
By Pascal Rudin
New and innovative resources are now available following several online expert meetings that culminated in three-day discussions at the Brocher Foundation representing multi-disciplinary groups for
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