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Alternatives-Cameroun is an organization working for equality, tolerance, and respect for people who suffer from social exclusion. Alternatives-Cameroun was founded by young Cameroonian professionals fighting for human rights in Cameroon, especially for the rights of people who have sexual relationships with those of the same sex... more
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Centre for the Development of People (CEDEP) is a registered human rights organisation under the Trustees Incorporation Act of 1962.The organisation was established in order to address the needs and challenges of minority groups in Malawi in the context of human rights, health and social development. Such minority groups are LGBT people, Prisoners, Sex workers, Street Children and any other such minority groups whose rights are often neglected... more
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CEPEHRG strives for the attainment of equal rights and the removal of all forms of discrimination in all aspects of life for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and same gender loving people in Ghana, West Africa (where same-sex relationships are still criminalized). We strive to inform, educate, counsel and support people in matters relating to law, health (specifically HIV/AIDS in same-sex relationships) and socio-economic wellbeing. Sexual rights are human rights... more
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The organization aims to protect, advance and promote the Human Rights of Zambian sexual minorities by engaging law and policy makers in legal reform, build capacity to undertake effective advocacy, establish member services based on identified needs and priorities, and to research, gather, analyze and disseminate information. Human rights must be seen as indivisible and universal as is enshrined in international law... more
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The Gay and Lesbian Coalition of Kenya - GALCK is registered Trust (“Kenya Gay and Lesbian Trust”) and was established in May 2006. GALCK acts as an umbrella body for LGBTI organizations in Kenya. It currently consists of four LGBTI organizations; “Minority Women in Action”, “Ishtar MSM”, “TOMIK” and “Gay Kenya” but have up to 6 organizations from across major towns in Kenya who have applied for membership... more
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The Gays and Lesbians of Zimbabwe (GALZ) was founded in 1990 in order to advocate for the rights of LGBT people and to challenge homophobic legislation. It also quickly started to respond to the threat of HIV/AIDS at a time when there was almost complete denial of the existence of HIV in Zimbabwe by the State. GALZ has a nationwide membership and operates from offices in Harare and Bulawayo... more
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ICARH, formerly known as Alliance Rights Nigeria (ARN) is an independent research initiative established in the year 1999 for the main purpose of contributing to policy issues/matters affecting the rights of sexual minorities and PLWHA’s in Nigeria, through research, analysis, training, awareness campaign development and advocacy... more
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Ishtar first came in the fore front in 1997 where they staged the play Cleopatra at the Kenya National theatre. This was an entry point into the lives of homosexuals in Nairobi and developed an atmosphere of trust and openness where great discussion and reflection took place; a topic by Brother Daino discussed in particular is “How can the church respond to pastoral needs of Homosexual community in Nairobi... more
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LAMBDA, the Mozambican Association for Sexual Minority Rights was founded in 2006. LAMBDA’s mission is to promote the civic, human and legal rights of LGBTI citizens, through public awareness and education, advocacy and social dialogue. LAMBDA’s target groups are all LGBTI citizens, civil society organizations, political and governmental institutions, social groups, such as the youth, teachers, medical doctors, and the general public... more
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OUT-LGBT Well-being is 15 years old and one of the biggest LGBT organisations in South Africa. There has been many successes including playing a leading role in securing same sex marriage and the opening of a dedicated LGBT community centre. The focus is on health and rights... more
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(TIER) formally known as TIP is a registered Non-governmental organization in Nigeria. TIER was established in 2007 as a response to the continuous discrimination and marginalization of sexual minorities in health programs such as HIV prevention program and human rights advocacy... more
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The Rainbow Project (TRP) is a Namibian LGBTI non governmental organisation, registered as a trust which has been advocating for the equal rights of sexual minorities in all spheres of Namibian society for the past decade... more
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Out Right Namibia (ORN) is Namibian LGBTI, MSM and WSW human rights based organisation that was formed in March 2010 by self-identified LGBTI, MSM and WSW activists and officially registered in November 2010 as a Trust. ORN advocates as the voice for Lesbian Women/ Gay men/ Bisexuals, Transgender and Intersex people in Namibia to further address, redress and arrest the amount of homophobia rhetoric in the country.
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RCL is a non-governmental organization founded on November 24, 2009 by a group of homosexuals in Burundi. Rainbow Candle Light is an LGBTI led-organization working on sensitize community members and help change attitude and practice to reduce the risk of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.
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Frank & Candy, Uganda is a Kuchu grassroots organisation that was formed with the specific aims to address the HIV and health care needs of Kuchus in Uganda. The word Kuchu is used deliberately. In Uganda, it is a self-identification of all those of us who have other than the majority, heterosexual sex behaviour and sexual orientation.... more
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