“Provide legal assistance to stateless people” under the financial support of UNHCR.
Project Timeline: 1 January 2016 – 31 December 2016.
Geography project: South Kazakhstan Region, Shymkent.
Objectives:
- Facilitate in 14 districts of South Kazakhstan Oblasts meetings with local authorities in order to detect and identify stateless people; to attract government’s attention on improving the administrative practice on collaboration with such people.
- Provide legal assistance for 95 stateless people in receiving required documents to receive citizenship, if necessary to represent interests in state organizations, embassies, general counsel offices.
Expected Results:
- 700 people will receive legal consultations;
- 15 people will receive help in acquiring the status of stateless;
- 80 people will receive help in acquiring the status of stateless.