News of ECOM
December 11, 2023
Trans*Map in EECA: Final Meeting Held Within the Project
5 countries, 9 cities, more than 2.5 thousand trans people who received services or attended educational events, a media campaign that reached at least 5 million people, in-depth biobehavioral and...
October 20, 2023
Videos on trans people “go viral” on TikTok: Second part of the “We are alike” campaign gets 5 million views
The second part of the “We are alike” campaign, which ECOM launched in mid-August of this year, finished with some amazing results: 14,000 comments, 37,000 reposts and 5 million views!...
May 31, 2023
ECOM Conducts Training for Trainers on Advocacy for Trans People's Rights
ECOM continues to develop the capacity and expertise of the LGBT community in the field of human rights advocacy. Participants of the training “Education as a component of advocacy activities”...
September 7, 2022
Working Meeting Held in Yerevan with National Partners of the “Trans* Map in EECA” Project
In early August, as part of the “Trans* Map in EECA” project, which is being implemented by ECOM, a working meeting with project members was held in Yerevan. This is...
September 5, 2022
ECOM Holds a Meeting of the Regional Working Group of Trans* People
In August, a meeting of the Regional Working Group of Trans* People was held, which was organized with the financial and technical support of the “Trans*Map in EECA” project. The...
August 10, 2022
ECOM presents the achievements of the “Trans*Map in EECA” project at AIDS 2022
ECOM’s Advocacy Coordinator, Daniyar Orsekov, presented the impressive results of the “Trans*Map in EECA” project at the RADIAN satellite symposium during AIDS 2022. The symposium took place on July 29...
July 28, 2022
A Study Among Transgender Individuals Held in Kyrgyzstan — The First of Its Kind in Central Asia
The Republican AIDS Center of the Kyrgyz Republic published the results of a formative assessment conducted among transgender people. ECOM actively supported and was involved in the study as part...
April 27, 2022
Coordinators of the project «Trans*Map in EECA» discussed plans to expand HIV services for trans* people in the region
In March, the first meeting in a year and a half with managers of partner organizations was held within the framework of the «Trans*Map in EECA» project, which is being...
April 12, 2022
Opportunities to Advocate for LGBT Rights through the Sustainable Development Goals
In April, ECOM held a webinar «Sustainable Development Goals and how to use them in advocacy of rights», within the framework of the «Trans*Map in EECA» project, for representatives of...
March 31, 2022
March 31 – Day of Visibility of Transgender People
In anticipation of this day, from March 1, 2022, ECOM launched a media campaign “Похоже, мы похожи” (wordplay: “It looks like we look alike”) to be seen adequately (and humorously)....