News of ECOM
September 1, 2021
ECOM technical assistance provision within the Global Fund’s CRG TA program: example from Kazakhstan (2019 – 2020)
In December 2019, the Kazakhstan Union of PLWH decided to seek support from the Global Fund’s Community, Rights and Gender (CRG) Technical Assistance (TA) Programme implemented within the Global Fund Strategic Initiative, in...
July 30, 2021
Training Fundraising and its specitificies for NGO held in Erevan
On July 28-29, 2021, a two-day training on “Fundraising and its specificities for non-governmental organizations” was held in Yerevan. The training was attended by the representatives of NGOs engaged in...
July 6, 2021
Statement on Violence Against Tbilisi Pride in Georgia
On Monday, June 6, far-right demonstrators stormed an LGBTQ activists’ headquarters of Tbilisi Pride in a rampaging violent attack. Reports say that at least 20 journalists were injured during the...
June 1, 2021
When is Pride Month 2021?
Pride Month is celebrated every June as a tribute to those who were involved in the Stonewall Riots. We’re getting ready to dust off our rainbow flags, douse ourselves in...
May 27, 2021
ECOM Report on Rights Violations: No significant improvements in the respect of LGBT rights in EECA countries!
ECOM is pleased to present its Regional report on violations of the right to health of gay and other MSM and trans* people in the EECA region for 2020. In...
May 19, 2021
ECOM makes inputs on Global Dialogue on Social Protection for People Living with HIV and Key Populations Most At Risk of HIV
Yuri Yoursky, ECOM Human Rights and Legal Issues Coordinator, made an input on the barriers that impede the uptake of social protection services by gay men and trans people in...
May 7, 2020
EECA's first study on the HIV Services Cascade for MSM identified weakest spots
The analysis of the cascade of continuous HIV care for MSM in five countries of the EECA region is the first study in the region to collect disaggregated data on...
July 26, 2019
Hepatitis B and С among MSM in EECA region
28 July 2019 is World Hepatitis Day. 325 million people worldwide are infected with viral hepatitis B or C, and 1.4 million people die from it every year. Hepatitis has...