News of ECOM
August 15, 2018
How to work with volunteers? ECOM has the answer!
The Eurasian Coalition on Male Health (ECOM) presents a model policy on volunteer cooperation, which is going to be useful for any public organization to use while framing the volunteer...
August 9, 2018
The Small Grants Competition Results Within the Framework of ECOM’s Regional “Right to Health” Programme 2018
The Eurasian Coalition on Male Health finalized the Small Grants Competition results, which was conducted within the framework of the regional “Right to Health” programme in 2018 with the financial...
August 6, 2018
Armenian villagers tried to lynch LGBTI people, injured nine of them
Thirty Armenian villagers attacked nine LGBTI people yesterday night (3 August) leaving two of them seriously injured. A person showed up in front of the house of Hayk Oprah Hakobyan,...
July 26, 2018
Criminalization of LGBT People Bolsters the HIV Epidemic
The participants of the AIDS 2018 conference, which is being held in Amsterdam, have discussed the issues of criminalization of LGBT people and its impact on the HIV epidemic globally....
July 24, 2018
Vitaly Djuma, “21% of all HIV cases in the EECA region are registered particularly among MSM”
On July 23 – the first day of the AIDS 2018 conference, – the events of the “Chase the virus, not people!” campaign were commenced by a press conference with...
July 21, 2018
MSM Account for 21% of New HIV Cases in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
On July 18, the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) presented a new report on the global HIV epidemic. The report notes that despite significant successes in reducing the...
July 13, 2018
The Human Rights Situation of LGBT People in Armenia, 2017 report
The Human Rights Situation of LGBT People in Armenia, 2017 report summarizes the cases filed to and documented by PINK Armenia, presents excerpts from interviews with LGBT persons, introduces the...
June 28, 2018
ECOM has conducted an analysis of the national legislation in five EECA countries regarding rights of the LGBT and HIV
The Eurasian Coalition on Male Health (ECOM) presents the results of analyses unique to the EECA region concerning the national legislation in Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, and Macedonia, which was...
June 19, 2018
The World Health Organisation is set to declassify transgender identity as a mental disorder
World Health Organization has completed a review of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, namely the 11th revision of it (ICD 11) and has published an...
June 12, 2018
The health issues of gay, bisexual, and other MSM and trans people were discussed during a seminar on Baltic Gay Pride
The health issues of gay, bisexual, and other MSM and trans people were discussed during a seminar organized by ECOM for Baltic Gay Pride, which took place in Riga. As...
