News of ECOM
December 1, 2023
LET COMMUNITIES LEAD! World AIDS Day 2023
Today, on World AIDS Day, the whole world is talking about those on the front lines of the fight against the epidemic. “Let communities lead!” is the theme announced by...
November 1, 2023
Resolution adopted by European Parliament condemns criminalization of same-sex relations in Uzbekistan
The European Parliament has issued a resolution on Uzbekistan, condemning the criminalization of same-sex relations in the country. This is an important step towards ensuring human rights and equality for...
October 26, 2023
ECOM Experts Present Progress of EECA Region at ICPD30 Conference
Vitaly Djuma, Executive Director of ECOM, and Uluk Batyrgaliev, Health Officer, took part in the European regional conference #ICPD30, which was held in Geneva and was dedicated to reviewing the...
October 17, 2023
How does Armenia plan to remove barriers to access for the LGBT community to economic, social, and cultural rights?
The Consortium of ECOM, NGNGO and NTC participated in the 74th session of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) in Geneva. During the session, the Committee...
August 24, 2023
Second Call for proposal CEECA EMERGENCY SUPPORT FUND
Текст українською мовою доступний у додатку до цієї новини. EMERGENCY SUPPORT FUNDSecond Grants Competition for Initiatives in CEECA—2023 ECOM — Eurasian Coalition on Health, Rights, Gender and Sexual Diversity in...
August 18, 2023
Kyrgyzstan prohibits “LGBT propaganda” among children
The President of Kyrgyzstan signed amendments to the Law “on measures to prevent harm to the health of children, and to their physical, intellectual, mental, spiritual and moral development in...
July 24, 2023
ECOM Hosted Academy for LGBT Youth in Tallinn
From July 9 to 16, the fifth IGLYO Activist Academy, which brings together young LGBT people aged 18 to 30 every year, took place in Tallinn. ECOM was the host...
June 21, 2023
Training and Support: Activist QUEERathon for Young LGBT People from EECA
The end of the academic year coincided with the Activist QUEERathon for young LGBT people from the EECA region. From May 30 to June 02, QUEERathon was held in Tbilisi...
June 8, 2023
Report on Violations of LGBT People's Rights in Uzbekistan in 2022
ECOM continues to regularly analyze violations of LGBT people’s rights in the countries of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region. Below you will find a report on the violations...
June 6, 2023
Vitaly Djuma takes part in 49th Global Fund Board Meeting
Vitaly Djuma, Executive Director of ECOM, spoke about the results of the 49th Global Fund (GF) Board Meeting, in which he took part as an alternate member of the GF...