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Number of results found: 16

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Zimbabwe

132.78 Reinforce policies to ensure that all children born in Zimbabwe, regardless of their parents’ origins, are issued with birth certificates.  

132.78 Reinforce policies to ensure that all children born in Zimbabwe, regardless of their parents’ origins, are issued with birth certificates.  

Recommending State: Holy See

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Zimbabwe

131.61 Continue to adopt measures to increase the rate of issuance of birth certificates, especially in rural areas and in low-income households. 

131.61 Continue to adopt measures to increase the rate of issuance of birth certificates, especially in rural areas and in low-income households. 

Recommending State: Türkiye

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Zimbabwe

132.79 Consider amending the existing legislation to ensure that all children born in Zimbabwe, regardless of their parents’ origin, are issued with birth certificates and ensure the paternity rights of children born out of wedlock. 

132.79 Consider amending the existing legislation to ensure that all children born in Zimbabwe, regardless of their parents’ origin, are issued with birth certificates and ensure the paternity rights of children born out of wedlock. 

Recommending State: Namibia

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

Zimbabwe

131.62 Increase prompt access to birth registration and public awareness for the same. 

131.62 Increase prompt access to birth registration and public awareness for the same. 

Recommending State: Kenya

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

Zimbabwe

94.9. Ratify the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. 

94.9. Ratify the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness

Recommending State: Slovakia

Recommendation Accepted

International Instruments
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1st

Zimbabwe

94.30. Amend expeditiously the Births and Deaths Registration Act to ensure that all children born in Zimbabwe, regardless of their parents’ origin, are issued with birth certificates. 

94.30. Amend expeditiously the Births and Deaths Registration Act to ensure that all children born in Zimbabwe, regardless of their parents’ origin, are issued with birth certificates. 

Recommending State: Slovakia

Recommendation Noted

Birth registration