News of ECOM
January 25, 2022
Vitaly Djuma was re-elected as ECOM Executive Director
In accordance with the ECOM Charter, the General Meeting of the Coalition members has voted to confirm Vitaly Djuma as the Executive Director of ECOM for the new period. “ECOM...
October 23, 2021
ECOM looking for national partners of the 4th Regional Consultation
Hello dear colleagues! We would like to inform you that on December 15-16, ECOM is planning to hold the 4th Regional Consultation on HIV among MSM and Trans* People in...
October 23, 2021
Call for Abstracts. 4th Regional Consultation on HIV among MSM and Trans* People in EECA
UNITY, SUPPORT AND HEALING DURING THE TRANSFORMATION PERIOD ECOM is glad to announce that 4th Regional Consultation on HIV among MSM and trans* people in Eastern Europe and Central Asia...
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 21, 2021
ARMENIA IDAHOBIT-2021: ISSUES, PROGRESS AND OPPORTUNITIES
May 17th is celebrated annually around the world as the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. The date of May 17th was specifically chosen to commemorate the World Health...
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...
