News of ECOM
November 2, 2018
UN Human Rights Committee in its concluding observations on the fifth periodic report of Belarus made two recommendations on Discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity.
UN Human Rights Committee in its concluding observations on the fifth periodic report of Belarus made two recommendations on Discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity. Recommendation...
October 9, 2018
NGOs presented their position on the situation of LGBT rights in Belarus to the Human Rights Committee
The 124th session of the UN Human Rights Committee is taking place from October 8-9, 2018 in Geneva, at which the government and a coalition of human rights organizations will...
October 3, 2018
Sona Orbelian Has Become the New Member of ECOM’s Secretariat
ECOM Secretariat is glad to announce that, from October 2018, Sona Orbelian has joined our team as the new Technical Support and Sub-recipients Coordinator. Since 2006, Sona has been engaging...
October 1, 2018
ECOM meets with the UN Independent Expert on SOGI in Tbilisi
The UN Independent Expert on the protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, Victor Madrigal-Borloz, is conducting an official visit to Georgia from 25 September...
September 22, 2018
New Report of the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on SOGI is imbued with references to EECA countries
The United Nations Human Rights Council has expressed its “grave concern at acts of violence and discrimination, in all regions of the world, committed against individuals because of their sexual...
September 21, 2018
ECOM presents a unique tool to combating stigma and discrimination among civil servants towards gay men, other MSM and trans people
ECOM, as part of the program “Right to Health”, implemented with the support of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, developed the first ever Regional Training Module...
September 14, 2018
ECOM presents first ever Regional Report on violations of the right to health of gay men, other MSM and trans people in the CEECA region in 2017
Eurasian Coalition on Male Health (ECOM) prepared a Regional Report on violations of the right to health of gay men, other MSM and trans people in the CEECA region in...
September 12, 2018
Future Advocates of the LGBT Community from EECA Countries Prepare for a Trip to Geneva
The main information tracks that were examined within the framework of the Training on Legal Literacy and Activism Skills, which took place from August 28-30 in Kyrgyzstan included the use...
September 6, 2018
The Client is Always Right: “Secret Client” Improves the Situation in the Field of Medicine
The “Secret Client” methodology was used for decades in the field of goods and services, however, no one carried out such a study from the point of view of analyzing...
August 16, 2018
ECOM representatives participated in the 10th European MSM Networking Meeting
One of the key ECOM objectives is promoting access to strategic information on the health and wellbeing of gay men, other MSM and trans people in EECA region. That is...