According to the U.N. Study, "In many countries mothers have fewer rights than fathers to transmit nationality; this has led to reservations mainly from Muslim countries concerning the Convention on the Rights of the Child."

The organizations listed below address these and other issues on C.2. Discrimination & Nationality. Click on the title of an organization to view an abstract of their work and how to contact them. Click on the news and research buttons to check and see if there is additional information on C.2. Discrimination & Nationality.

Women's NGO'S
European Women’s Lobby (EWL)
UN NGO Committee on the Status of Women, Geneva
UN NGO Committee on the Status of Women, New York
Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO)
WOMANKIND Worldwide

Human Rights NGO'S
Rights and Democracy–Droits et Democratie
Human Rights Without Frontiers Int (HRWF Int.)
Human Strategies for Human Rights (HSHR)
MiraMed Institute
UN NGO Committee on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Geneva
UN NGO Committee on Freedom of Religion or Belief, New York

Religions & Associations
The Interreligious Center on Public Life (ICPL)

Academic Institutions
Fatima Seedat

Civil Society

Governments
Training Institute for the Advancement of Women (INSTRAW)
The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM)

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