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5 key takeaways on violence against LGBTI people and data collection
Violence against LGBTI people often goes unseen. A new report by UN Women highlights why better data collection on the issue matters
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HRC60: Here’s how LGBTI people’s human rights will be addressed during the 60th UN Human Rights Council
Watch this video to learn more about how ILGA World will engage in the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC60), representing and amplifying the voices of LGBTI people across the world
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Driving change: Using CEDAW to increase women’s participation in decision-making
Between 2023 and 2024, ILGA World contributed to the framing and drafting process of General Recommendation No. 40 on women’s equal and inclusive representation in decision-making systems
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Trans Advocacy Week: Making trans voices heard at the United Nations
UN Trans Advocacy Week 2025 will focus on critical issues affecting trans communities globally, including the impact of cuts to foreign aid, legislative rollbacks due to the anti-gender movement, and the renewal of the IESOGI mandate
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ILGA World at CSW69: Honouring legacy, advancing LGBTI rights
CSW69: Here is how ILGA World ensured we maximised the participation of activists from member organisations, allies and our partners in the 69th Commission on the Status of Women
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7 recommendations from intersex advocates to guide inclusive change
Reflecting on the landmark Human Rights Council resolution, intersex advocates share lessons learnt that can guide social justice movements pushing for change
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LGBTI racialised people and the right to health: how to use CERD general recommendation No. 37
This general recommendation by the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination includes 18 specific references on the rights of people of diverse SOGIESC: discover how to use this document in your advocacy work!
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Advancing HIV response and human rights: a timeline of ILGA World’s advocacy work
Since 2021, ILGA World has followed negotiations on HIV/AIDS response at the Human Rights Council, the World Health Assembly, and UNAIDS
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HRC58: Here’s how LGBTI people’s human rights will be addressed during the 58th UN Human Rights Council
Watch this video to learn more about how ILGA World will engage in the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC58), representing and uplifting the voices of LGBTI people across the world