Advocacy

  • Opportunities

6 November 2023

Apply to UN Trans Advocacy Week 2024

This call is aimed at trans and gender-diverse human rights defenders with an interest in enhancing their understanding of international advocacy mechanisms and identifying ways to strengthen their local advocacy

  • Opportunities

1 November 2023

Info Note on UN Special Procedures (November 2023): Calls for input and upcoming country visits

Call for inputs and upcoming country visits by UN Special Procedures mandate holders and engagement opportunities for LGBTI human rights defenders

  • Events

23 October 2023

Colonialism, decolonisation, and sexual orientation and gender identity: A webinar

The Independent Expert on SOGI will present his report on the impact of colonialism on the perpetuation of harmful social mores associated with sexual orientation and gender identity

  • Podcast

21 October 2023

“We are part of humanity”: a conversation about the importance of trans depathologisation

  • UN engagement deadlines

30 September 2023

Universal Periodic Review: upcoming deadlines

Here you can find useful information about the Universal Periodic Review process, how ILGA World can help you, and the deadlines not to miss

  • United Nations & SOGIESC issues

10 September 2023

HRC session 54 (September -October 2023) – ILGA World’s Engagement

How will the human rights of LGBTI people be addressed during the 54th session of the UN Human Rights Council?

  • Press releases & statements

3 September 2023

ILGA welcomes Michelle Bachelet, new UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

We also would like to thank the outgoing High Commissioner, Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein, for all the support to LGBTI communities worldwide

  • United Nations & SOGIESC issues

30 August 2023

Submissions on comments – articles in core international human rights treaties

In this resource, you will find submissions made by ILGA World on draft general comments on articles in core international human rights treaties.

  • United Nations & SOGIESC issues

23 August 2023

Submissions to inform Special Procedures thematic reports