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Ken Moala

ILGA Oceania co-Convenor

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Ken Moala
ILGA Oceania co-Convenor

Ken Moala is a trailblazer for LGBTIQ health and rights with 30 years of outstanding service to advance the rights of LGBTIQ people and beyond.
Ken is a faafafine, Chaplain and human rights activist from Samoa and Australia.

Some of his achievements:

  • Co Founder Samoa AIDS Foundation, 2007
  • Co Founder & Advisor Pacific Sexual & Gender Diversity Network, 2007
  • Founding Elder: Samoa Faafafine Association, 2008
  • Founding Member GIN SOGGIE (Global Inter Faith), 2012
  • Co Founder Oceania Rainbow Network, 2014 to 2017
  • Co Founder Pacific Rainbow Australasia Network, 2019

Membership on Boards & Steering Committees:

  • GLISA Oceania  Gay Lesbian Transgender, Intersex International Sports & Human Rights Association Oceania, 2011-2014
  • ILGA Oceania International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex Association  Oceania, 2012 to present
  • GIN SSOGIE Global Interfaith Network Sexes Sexual Orientation Gender Identities ^ Expression, 2012 to present
  • PSGDN Pacific Sexual & Gender Diversity Network, 2007 to present
  • Pacific Human Rights Conference, 2014 to present
  • SFA Samoa Faafafine Association 2008 to 2010
  • Oceania Rainbow Network 2014 to 2018
  • Gold Coast,Queensland Australia Pride House International, 2018
  • Uniting Network of the Uniting Church In Australia (LGBTIQ), 2018 to present.

Organisation: Pacific Sexual & Gender Diversity Network (Tonga)