The Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights

THE GLOBAL CAMPAIGN FOR
EQUAL NATIONALITY RIGHTS

Mobilizes international action to end
gender discrimination in nationality laws.
GCENR - Section 1

Ending Gender Discrimination in Nationality Laws Ending Gender Discrimination in Nationality Laws Ending Gender Discrimination in Nationality Laws

Gender discrimination remains written into nationality laws. This discrimination turns families into legal exceptions—blocking access to rights, security, and belonging.

24
countries
mothers cannot confer nationality equally to their children
40+
countries
women are denied equal nationality rights
UNDERSTAND THE PROBLEM
THE CAMPAIGN
The Global Campaign for Equal Nationality Rights mobilizes international action to advance law reform in the 24 countries that prevent mothers from conferring their nationality on their children on an equal basis with fathers.
GLOBAL COALITION
Members in 20+ countries

Local, regional and international NGOs, academics, civil society partners, and government allies.

About the Campaign

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GCENR - Video Section
How nationality laws shape lives and belonging

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Where we work

GLOBAL OVERVIEW

AMERICAS

ASIA PACIFIC

MIDDLE EAST
& NORTH AFRICA

SUB-SAHARAN
AFRICA

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