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New evidence emerges from study of socioeconomic impacts of statelessness – UNHCR Kenya

By Rebecca Ong | 24 Dec 2020 Twenty-year-old stateless Shona woman, Nosizi Reuben Dube (right), talks to her mother Angeline outside their home in Kinoo, Kiambu county, Kenya. ©UNHCR/Anthony Karumba Poverty, illiteracy, being turned away at clinics. These are difficulties 44-year-old Angeline knows all too well. She was born stateless in Kenya and for most of her life, faced day-to-day challenges associated with lacking a national identity card. “I did not go beyond class two because my parents could not afford to keep me in school,” Angeline said, adding that though she has a chronic health condition, it is difficult getting treatment because she lacks an identity card which is needed to join the National Hospital Insurance Fund, a lifeline for many Kenyans when it comes to health services.

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UNHCR applauds Kenya s decision to resolve the statelessness of the Shona and other communities

Stateless Shona woman Nosizi Reuben Dube (right) assists her sisters, (from left) Janet, Tema and Brenda, with their studies, outside their home in Kinoo, Kenya, November 2020. © UNHCR/Anthony Karumba UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomes the Government of Kenya’s decision to grant citizenship to 1,670 stateless Shona and 1,300 stateless persons of Rwandan descent who qualify under the law as Kenyan citizens. President Uhuru Kenyatta announced the landmark decision on Saturday during celebrations marking Kenya’s 57 th Jamhuri Day. “This is a life-changing development for thousands of people. We applaud the Government of Kenya’s decision to grant them citizenship, ensuring that they are fully included in society. This will also set a precedent for other countries to follow when it comes to resolving longstanding statelessness,” said Fathiaa Abdalla, UNHCR’s Representative in Kenya.

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Girl Admitts To Illegally Seating For KCSE & KCPE Hours After Uhuru Award

Girl Admits To Illegally Seating For KCSE & KCPE Hours After Uhuru Award 13 December 2020 - 7:54 am President Uhuru Kenyatta speaking during the Jamhuri Day celebrations at Nyayo Stadium on December 12, 2020 File Nosizi Reuben Dube, an Economics student at the University of Nairobi, and a member of the Shona community revealed that documents she used to register for her post primary and secondary school exams might have been illegally obtained. During an interview with Citizen TV s Victoria Rubadiri on Saturday, December 12, Nosizi narrated that being from a then stateless community, she did not have a birth certificate, and this nearly impeded her education.

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