Southern African Nationality Network (SANN) @NetworkSouthern
SANN is a collective of civil society orgs, individuals & networks working for universal access to the right to a nationality in SADC. #FreedominBelonging sann.africa Southern Africa Joined July 2019-
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📢 Save the Date! On 9 Oct (10h–13h SAST), we’re co-hosting an online regional workshop on Digital ID & Statelessness in Southern Africa. For CSOs, HRDs & stateless activists. Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… @LHR_SA @ZLHRLawyers @YSDCEswatini @dignity_kwanza @amnestyzim
A SANN estará no Fórum da Sociedade Civil da África Austral! 📅 Quinta, 21 de agosto: sessão sobre #apatridiaInfantil Estamos a preparar recomendações aos Chefes de Estado da #SADC – junte a sua voz!👇🏽 📄 drive.google.com/drive/folders/… @GJiaby @LHR_SA
Le SANN sera au Forum de la société civile d’Afrique australe ! 📅 Jeudi 21 août : session sur l’#apatridieinfantile Nous préparons des recommandations aux chefs d’État de la #SADC – ajoutez votre voix !👇🏽 📄 drive.google.com/drive/folders/… @GJiaby @LHR_SA
SANN is heading to the Southern African Civil Society Forum! Join us on Thursday, 21 August for our session on #childhoodstatelessness. We’re building recommendations to #SADC Heads of State - add your voice!👇🏽 📄 Concept note: drive.google.com/drive/folders/… @LHR_SA
GMAS is recruiting a #Memberships Lead with lived experience of #statelessness to help grow and connect our global community. Join the #GMAS Interim Core Group! Apply by 26 May 2025 visit the links: againststatelessness.com/s/GMAS-Members… againststatelessness.com/s/GMAS_Info_an… #Leadershipoppurtinity
Join people around the world demanding an end to discrimination against women in nationality laws. 🌍 Your voice matters! ✍️Sign here: chng.it/z8VM4KdBWr #EqualNationalityNow
"The #G20 presents a unique opportunity for SA🇿🇦 to amplify the importance of addressing #statelessness on the global stage. This effort aligns with the overarching focus on equality, solidarity & sustainability, which is the theme of the South African presidency," - @nmuffuh
The right to belong: Judicial victory for #stateless children cliffedekkerhofmeyr.com/en/news/public…
📢 The High Court has declared our client an SA citizen! Home Affairs was ordered to issue her birth certificate & ID within 30 days. Primrose discovered she was #stateless just before her matric exams. She's 36 now. For years, Home Affairs refused to help. #HerDocumentHerDignity
The Shona community performed at the just-concluded Kenya Ideas Festival that @OpenSociety hosted. We are grateful that our role, along with other stakeholders, granted recognition and citizenship to the Shonas in Kenya—a community that had been rendered stateless for decades.
Join us at the #ECOSOCYouthForum for a discussion on Gender-Equal Nationality Laws & Youth Empowerment! 🗓️ April 16, 1:15–2:45PM EDT 📍 UN Women HQ, NYC / 💻 Zoom 🎙️ Youth voices, UN leaders & change-makers To attend online, register here: bit.ly/4i2n63Y
Her Document: Her Dignity is a powerful photobook that shines a light on the powerful stories of five stateless women in South Africa. Read the full photobook and watch the short film here: LinkedIn: shorturl.at/6FrKW Film: shorturl.at/IEqkz #Endstatelessness
Don’t miss our #ECOSOCYouthForum 2025 side event: “Mobilizing for Gender-Equal Nationality Laws: For Inclusive, Sustainable Development & Youth Empowerment” 16 April from 1:15–2:45 PM EST 🔗 Register (online): bit.ly/4i2n63Y 🔗 RSVP (in-person): bit.ly/4li1nb5
📢 SPECIAL EDITION: Statelessness in Africa Newsletter! 📢 We reflect on progress & next steps in ending statelessness. In collab with @EANationality @UNHCRSouthernAF @LHR_SA 📥 Download now in EN, FR & PT: bit.ly/AfricaStateles… #Statelessness #FreedomInBelonging
Today @thandie_chauke trained social workers & paralegals on what to do if a child has no birth certificate, or is otherwise undocumented. Thank you for collaborating with us, @SAHRCommission & @Probono_Org! 🙌 #EndStatelessness #FreedomInBelonging #humanrights #nationality
Throwback to this impactful youth summit on Equal Nationality Rights and Statelessness! Let's reignite that energy and take action to end statelessness. What are you doing today to create a better world for all? #LeavingNoOneBehind #YouthAction #EndStatelessness #EqualityNow
Religious Leaders Gather in Johannesburg to Tackle Statelessness - Hosted by SACBC in partnership with Jesuits Southern Africa (SAP), LHR, and the Southern African Nationality Network (SANN), the meeting aims to take concrete steps toward eradicating statelessness in the region.
📢 We are at the @VisitConHill #HumanRightsFestival, again this year! On Friday 21 March, #HumanRightsDay, we will launch our new campaign, #HerDocumentHerDignity, spotlighting the specific impact of #statelessness on women and girls. 📩 RSVP is ESSENTIAL! We have limited space.
It's time for equal nationality laws. Watch our video 👇 *the number of countries discriminating against women in conferring their nationality to their children is now 24 countries. youtube.com/watch?v=XDvKCh…
📢 Our 2024 Quarter 3 Newsletter on Statelessness in Southern Africa is HERE! This edition features key updates from Madagascar, Namibia, South Africa, and Tanzania, alongside SANN’s ongoing efforts to address statelessness across the region. 📥: drive.google.com/drive/mobile/f…
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