News of ECOM
September 16, 2019
UN Independent expert on SOGI “Violence and discrimination against LGBT people negatively affect their access to health care”
Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, Victor Madrigal-Borloz presented to the General Assembly the report, submitted in accordance with Human Rights...
September 5, 2019
Global Men’s Health and Rights Survey
On September 4th 2019 was launched fourth global survey on the health and human rights of gay men, bisexual men and other men who have sex with men. The 2019...
September 3, 2019
School of MSM and TG Leaders
On August 12–16, the “School of MSM and TG Leaders” was held in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The objectives of this training were: to mobilize and increase the visibility of the community...
August 28, 2019
Equality of Trans* People in Deeds, not only in Words
Fourteen trans*activists from Eastern Europe and Central Asia, representing Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Ukraine, participated in the first face-to-face meeting of the EECA Regional Working Group of...
August 15, 2019
ECOM has submitted its alternative report to the HRCtee on Human Rights Violations Based on SOGI in Tajikistan
The United Nations Human Rights Committee is a UN body of independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights by its 172 State parties....
August 5, 2019
Public Officials in Armenia took part in training on Prevention of Stigma and Discrimination
On July 25 and July 26 training on the topic of Prevention of Stigma and Discrimination took place in Yerevan. The training was held by New Generation Humanitarian NGO based...
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...
July 15, 2019
LIFE 9 training of activists on leadership, volunteerism and inclusion of volunteers held in Armenia
LIFE 9 training of activists on leadership, volunteerism and inclusion of volunteers in the National programme on the Response to HIV was held on March 27-29, 2019. The training was...
July 3, 2019
Officials continue to use their power to discriminate against LGBT people
The Eurasian Coalition on Male Health (ECOM) publishes the “Regional report on violations of the right to health of gay men, other MSM, and trans people in the CEECA region...
May 30, 2019
Call for Proposals: Small Grants for Trans Initiatives 2019
Eurasian Coalition on Male Health – ECOM opens a Call for Proposals from LGBTQ community-based organizations and unregistered initiative groups for Small Grants program under the regional program “Right to...
