News of ECOM
June 27, 2016
Annual Report: ECOM's Internal Developments
2015 was a formative year for the development of ECOM as an organization. During the past year, ECOM’s Secretariat enlarged its staff, moved to new office premises, and also updated...
June 21, 2016
Annual Report: Technical Support
Throughout 2015, ECOM played a key role as a provider of technical support to MSM and LGBT community organizations in the region. The provision of technical support to ECOM’s partners...
June 20, 2016
Georgian NGO responds to large increase in HIV among MSM
By Tinatin Zardiashvili Under its Community, Rights, and Gender special initiative, The Global Fund is providing technical assistance (TA) to assist a community-based organization, LGBT Georgia, to respond to an...
June 16, 2016
Annual Report: General Situation in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Over the course of 2015, it has become clear that Eastern Europe and Central Asia is moving towards a division into two groups of countries: one moving closer towards the...
June 14, 2016
UN Security Council Condemns Orlando Attack In Unprecedented Statement
The United Nations Security Council issued a statement on Monday condemning this weekend’s attack on a gay bar in Orlando, Florida in a statement that specifically denounced violence targeting people...
June 13, 2016
Small Wins Amidst A High-Level Failure
Several United Nations Member States Commit to Engage Key Populations During the United Nations High-Level Meeting to End AIDS. New York, New York — As we reported yesterday with our...
June 9, 2016
A High-Level Failure for the United Nations on Key Populations
Gay Men, Transgender People and Sex Workers Outraged Over Failed Political Declaration From the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Ending AIDS New York, NY – The Global Network of Sex...
June 7, 2016
Civil Society Groups Demand Governments Speak Out and Fight for Game Changing Language in UN AIDS Declaration
For Immediate Release: June 6 2016 (New York) At a make-or-break moment in negotiations over a United Nations Political Declaration, set for adoption during the High Level Meeting on HIV...
June 4, 2016
EXCLUSION KILLS! Gay men and sex workers worldwide express anger over attempts by governments to erase key populations from the 2016 UN Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS
EXCLUSION KILLS! Gay men and sex workers worldwide express anger over attempts by governments to erase key populations from the 2016 UN Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS (June 3rd,...
June 3, 2016
"Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Let's Not Lose Track!" – Communities Position on HIV Situation in the Region
EECA Position Document As the 2016 UN High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS will commence in New York, EECA civil society networks published the position paper “Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Let’s...
