News of ECOM
May 25, 2017
ECOM publishes successes examples of LGBT Involvement in National HIV Decision Making Processes
The participation of LGBT community both in services delivery and strategy development within national HIV responses demonstrated to improve the quality of projects funded by the Global Fund and national...
April 28, 2017
HIV Rates among MSM Continue Rapidly Increasing in Georgia
A quarter of new HIV cases in first months of 2017 are among MSM. Only rights-based approach, innovative prevention and community engagement can stop the epidemic. As reported by the...
April 24, 2017
ECOM’s Statement on Repressions against Gay Men in Chechnya
NO PLACE FOR VIOLENCE, NO PLACE FOR FEAR ECOM’s Statement on Repressions against Gay Men in Chechnya 24 April 2017 There is absolutely no doubt by now that ongoing repressions...
April 3, 2017
“Together for Our Rights” Small Grants CfP Closed
“Together for Our Rights” Small Grants Program ECOM invites LGBTQI community-based organizations and initiative groups from the countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Macedonia,...
March 31, 2017
Human Rights and Health of Trans* People in EECA – position paper
Human Rights and Health of Trans* People in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Position Paper On the International Day of Transgender Visibility 2017, the Eurasian Coalition on Male Health (ECOM)...
March 21, 2017
'Right to Health' Program Implementers Gathered for Induction Meeting
Strengthening the participation of communities of gay men and other MSM, and trans* people in HIV response, sustainability of prevention and treatment services, quality of data used in national program...
March 9, 2017
First Meeting of Steering Committee of ECOM
The first meeting of the new Steering Committee (SC) of ECOM took place in Kyiv, Ukraine, on February 19-21, 2017. The meeting agenda included development of a common vision of...
February 21, 2017
New Chair of ECOM's Steering Committee Elected
On 20 February 2017, Oleg Eremin has been elected as Chair of ECOM’s Steering Committee (SC). Oleg has been involved in the HIV response since 1997; he has many years...
January 31, 2017
ECOM Staff Moves to a New Office
Starting January 2017, the Eurasian Coalition on Male Health (ECOM) staff has moved to a new office space. The new office occupies a roomy space in the downtown of Tallinn,...
January 26, 2017
Estonia: Court Orders Entry of Same-sex marriage into National Register
An appeals court in Estonia has overturned the ruling of a first-tier court and ordered the Harju County Government to enter a marriage concluded between two men in Sweden into...
