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A staff member registering children outside their home
OngoingIndigenous peoples’ rightsPlateauxSince 2024

A birth certificate for every child

Without a birth certificate, there is no exam registration, no ID card, no rights. With the courts, we hold mobile hearings close to families.

Context

Many indigenous children are not registered at birth, for lack of proximity and knowledge of the procedures.

Objectives

  • Issue court-ordered birth certificates
  • Train families in civil registration procedures

Area of intervention

Djambala and Lékana districts, Plateaux department

Beneficiaries

Unregistered children and adults

Actions

  • Census of people without documents
  • Mobile court hearings
  • Handing over documents with settlement chiefs
Two smiling pupils with their backpacks

Results

  • Children now registered for national exams

Key figures

birth certificates obtained
mobile hearings

Provisional figures, being verified.

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Project partners

  • Union européenne
  • Gouvernement de la République du Congo

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