https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/ en Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:43:58 +0200 Wed, 02 Sep 2026 08:43:58 +0200 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/call-for-submissions-certizens-west-africa-regional-workshop/ The CERTIZENS Research Project invites submissions for a workshop in Accra, Ghana, from 7-9 April 2025,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/call-for-submissions-certizens-west-africa-regional-workshop/" alt="Call for Submissions: CERTIZENS West Africa Regional Workshop" title="Call for Submissions: CERTIZENS West Africa Regional Workshop"><img src="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/pictures/Front_page_picture_CERTIZENS.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/call-for-submissions-certizens-west-africa-regional-workshop/ Tue, 31 Dec 2024 14:15:00 +0100 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/invisible-citizens---researching-the-marginalising-effects-of-ghana-card/ CERTIZENS member Ramatu Issah reflects critically on her thesis fieldwork with Zabarmas and Fulanis in...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/invisible-citizens---researching-the-marginalising-effects-of-ghana-card/" alt="Invisible Citizens - Researching the Marginalising Effects of Ghana Card" title="Invisible Citizens - Researching the Marginalising Effects of Ghana Card"><img src="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/pictures/Ramatu_combined.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/invisible-citizens---researching-the-marginalising-effects-of-ghana-card/ Tue, 23 Jul 2024 18:45:00 +0200 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/researching-birth-registration-among--karamojong-migrant-in-jinja/ CERTIZENS MPhil Paul Morris Musoke researches the stalling numbers of birth registration in Uganda and...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/researching-birth-registration-among--karamojong-migrant-in-jinja/" alt="Researching Birth Registration Among Karamojong Migrants in Jinja" title="Researching Birth Registration Among Karamojong Migrants in Jinja"><img src="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/pictures/karamojong.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/researching-birth-registration-among--karamojong-migrant-in-jinja/ Tue, 02 Jul 2024 15:15:00 +0200 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/left-behind---a-poetic-research-reflection-on-head-porters-in-accra/ CERTIZENS MPhil student Gifty Louisa Cobbinah skilfully shares her fieldwork experiences with head porters...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/left-behind---a-poetic-research-reflection-on-head-porters-in-accra/" alt="&quot;Left Behind&quot; - A Poetic Research Reflection on Head Porters in Accra" title="&quot;Left Behind&quot; - A Poetic Research Reflection on Head Porters in Accra"><img src="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/pictures/gifty2.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/left-behind---a-poetic-research-reflection-on-head-porters-in-accra/ Tue, 02 Jul 2024 11:30:00 +0200 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/regional-workshop-on-changing-id-systems-in-east-africa/ In January 2024 CERTIZENS convened an East Africa Regional Workshop in Kampala with the title Changing...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/regional-workshop-on-changing-id-systems-in-east-africa/" alt="Regional Workshop on Changing ID Systems in East Africa " title="Regional Workshop on Changing ID Systems in East Africa "><img src="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/pictures/EARW_report_title.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/regional-workshop-on-changing-id-systems-in-east-africa/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 12:30:00 +0200 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/interview-with-certizens-first-ma-graduate/ Moses Muluba (CERTIZENS Uganda) shares insights from his MA thesis on ‘Unfolding diverse...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/interview-with-certizens-first-ma-graduate/" alt="CERTIZENS first MA graduate, Moses Muluba, researched birth registration in Eastern Uganda" title="CERTIZENS first MA graduate, Moses Muluba, researched birth registration in Eastern Uganda"><img src="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/pictures/Moses_Muluba_Interview.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/interview-with-certizens-first-ma-graduate/ Mon, 01 Apr 2024 15:15:00 +0200 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/certizens-regional-workshop-on-changing-id-systems-in-east-africa/ We are hosting an East Africa Regional Workshop in Kampala from 15-17 January 2024, with the title Changing...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/certizens-regional-workshop-on-changing-id-systems-in-east-africa/" alt="CERTIZENS Regional Workshop on Changing ID Systems in East Africa" title="CERTIZENS Regional Workshop on Changing ID Systems in East Africa"><img src="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/pictures/EARW_title_pic.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/certizens-regional-workshop-on-changing-id-systems-in-east-africa/ Fri, 12 Jan 2024 18:00:00 +0100 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2023/visiting-phd-researcher-leonie-jegen-at-certizens-in-copenhagen/ Get to know CERTIZENS' new guest researcher and learn how her PhD work relates to citizenship certification...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2023/visiting-phd-researcher-leonie-jegen-at-certizens-in-copenhagen/" alt="Visiting PhD Researcher Leonie Jegen at CERTIZENS in Copenhagen" title="Visiting PhD Researcher Leonie Jegen at CERTIZENS in Copenhagen"><img src="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/pictures/Leonie_Jegen_fitted_size.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2023/visiting-phd-researcher-leonie-jegen-at-certizens-in-copenhagen/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 15:30:00 +0100 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/workshop-call-certizens-east-africa-regional-workshop/ The CERTIZENS Research Project invites submissions for a workshop in Kampala, Uganda from 15-17 January... https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/workshop-call-certizens-east-africa-regional-workshop/ Mon, 23 Oct 2023 15:30:00 +0200 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2023/fieldwork-reflections-studying-the-social-life-of-global-id-policy/ Amanda Wendel Malm, one of CERTIZENS’ PhD researchers, shares some of her fieldwork reflections...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2023/fieldwork-reflections-studying-the-social-life-of-global-id-policy/" alt="Fieldwork reflections: Studying the social life of ‘global’ ID policy " title="Fieldwork reflections: Studying the social life of ‘global’ ID policy "><img src="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/pictures/Amanda_Malm_Fieldwork_NDI_and_Births_and_Deaths.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2023/fieldwork-reflections-studying-the-social-life-of-global-id-policy/ Tue, 21 Mar 2023 11:15:00 +0100 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2023/universal-connectivity-by-2030-will-africa-ever-get-there/ Read one of CERTIZENS’ MPhil researchers, Gifty Cobbinah reflections on an online report- ‘Digital...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2023/universal-connectivity-by-2030-will-africa-ever-get-there/" alt="Universal connectivity by 2030, will Africa ever get there? " title="Universal connectivity by 2030, will Africa ever get there? "><img src="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/pictures/Gifty_Connectivity.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2023/universal-connectivity-by-2030-will-africa-ever-get-there/ Tue, 21 Mar 2023 10:30:00 +0100 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2023/featuring-certizens-at-copenhagen-university/ Read about the public seminar at the Centre of African Studies featuring the research of CERTIZENS Dr...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2023/featuring-certizens-at-copenhagen-university/" alt="Featuring CERTIZENS at Copenhagen University" title="Featuring CERTIZENS at Copenhagen University"><img src="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/pictures/Kojo_and_Godfrey_News_banner.png/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2023/featuring-certizens-at-copenhagen-university/ Mon, 02 Jan 2023 11:45:00 +0100 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2023/guest-phd-researcher-nai-kalema-links-up-with-certizens-in-copenhagen/ Read Nai Kalema’s responses to some key questions about herself, her doctoral research focus,...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2023/guest-phd-researcher-nai-kalema-links-up-with-certizens-in-copenhagen/" alt="Guest PhD researcher, Nai Kalema, links up with CERTIZENS in Copenhagen" title="Guest PhD researcher, Nai Kalema, links up with CERTIZENS in Copenhagen"><img src="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/pictures/NAI_KALEMA_Tom_Trevatt_Photography_Nai_cropped.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2023/guest-phd-researcher-nai-kalema-links-up-with-certizens-in-copenhagen/ Mon, 02 Jan 2023 10:45:00 +0100 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2021/introducing-the-certizens-podcast/ A podcast connecting scholars and practitioners working on ID systems in diverse global settings. ...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2021/introducing-the-certizens-podcast/" alt="Introducing the CERTIZENS Podcast" title="Introducing the CERTIZENS Podcast"><img src="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/logo_.jpeg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2021/introducing-the-certizens-podcast/ Sun, 29 May 2022 15:30:00 +0200 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2021/spotlight-on-certizens-researchers/ Video interviews with PhD researchers Milcah Abasabyona and Isaac Owusu Nsiah.  https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2021/spotlight-on-certizens-researchers/ Sat, 09 Apr 2022 11:45:00 +0200 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/phd-workshop-for-students-at-the-university-of-ghana/ OPEN PHD WORKSHOP ON CERTIFICATION,CITIZENSHIP AND STATE MAKING           ...<div class="item-image"><a href="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/phd-workshop-for-students-at-the-university-of-ghana/" alt="CERTIZENS PhD Workshop for Students at the University of Ghana" title="CERTIZENS PhD Workshop for Students at the University of Ghana"><img src="https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/pictures/Front_page_picture_CERTIZENS.jpg/" border="0" alt="" /></a></div> https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/phd-workshop-for-students-at-the-university-of-ghana/ Fri, 29 Oct 2021 16:00:00 +0200 https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2021/test-rose/ Watch the launch of the Certifications of Citizenship in Africa research project from March 2021. https://teol.ku.dk/english/research/dept/certizens-certifications-of-citizenship-in-africa/news-2021/2021/test-rose/ Fri, 30 Apr 2021 09:30:00 +0200