News of ECOM
June 12, 2018
ECOM presents the results of a study on the attitudes towards LGBT people among key social services in 5 CEECA countries
The Eurasian Coalition on Male Health (ECOM) presents the results of its “Study on the Attitudes of Staff of Key Social Services of Five Countries of Central and Eastern Europe...
June 11, 2018
Webinar: ECOM Small Grants program 2018
Eurasian Coalition on Male Health (ECOM) has opened a Call for Proposals for LGBTQ community-based organizations and initiative groups to participate in the Small Grants program under the regional program...
May 28, 2018
Call for Proposals: Small Grants 2018. Regional Program “Right to Health”
Eurasian Coalition on Male Health (ECOM) opens a Call for Proposals from LGBTQ community-based organizations and initiative groups for Small Grants program under the regional program “Right to Health” with...
May 8, 2018
Joint Statement of Civil Society Organizations in advance of the Thirty-Ninth Meeting of the Global Fund Board
On May 9–10 2018, the Global Fund’s Board will consider revisions to the Fund’s Eligibility Policy based upon recommendations from its Strategy Committee. While some of these recommendations are positive,...
May 3, 2018
ECOM: Georgia has taken important steps to protect the rights of LGBT, but HIV legislation has to be improved
Georgia has adopted the Law on elimination of all forms of discrimination that includes sexual orientation and gender identity among protected grounds, and also made corresponding amendments to other key...
May 1, 2018
Regional Сommunity Networks Consortium submitted multi-country proposal for GF funding to insure sustainability of HIV services for key populations in EECA
The Regional Community Networks Consortium(RCNC) of five regional networks in EECA has successfully developed and submitted a proposal for the Global Fund. RCNC undertook this step for addressing continuing and...
April 30, 2018
ECOM: Armenian legislation remains contradictory to international standards on SOGI
The Government of the Republic of Armenia has made certain steps to introduce changes to the legislation discriminating against PLWH, gay men, other MSM and trans people, however, in the...
April 26, 2018
ECOM: Macedonia has made significant progress in protecting the rights of LGBT
The Republic of Macedonia has made significant progress in protecting the rights of the LGBT and removing legal barriers for people living with HIV. There are no restrictions on the...
April 19, 2018
ECOM: Homophobia and transphobia among law enforcements prevents the protection of LGBT rights in Belarus
Eurasian Coalition on Male Health (ЕCОМ) conducted legislative analysis related to LBGT rights and HIV in Republic of Belarus in 2017. Analysis demonstrated compliance of the Belarusian laws with the...
April 17, 2018
EСOM: It is necessary to consolidate the rights of LGBT people at the legislative level in Kyrgyzstan
Introduce amendments into the national legislation on prohibition of LGBT discrimination, improve the system of response to the cases of such discrimination from the side of law enforcement and judicial...
