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Members of the LGBTQI+ community walk towards the camera in Colombia. They are happy and holding their hands in the air.
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IDAHOBIT 2026: Reclaiming the Narrative - Democracy and LGBTQI+ Rights

Every year on 17 May, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) reminds us that progress for LGBTQI+ rights is neither inevitable nor guaranteed.

02 February 2017

Human rights have always been an important issue but never have they commanded the public agenda as they do now.

02 February 2017

Human rights have always been an important issue but never have they commanded the public agenda as they do now.

10 December 2016

Today we mark Human Rights Day and the end of the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence.

10 December 2016

Today we mark Human Rights Day and the end of the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence.

01 December 2016

This year to mark World AIDS Day I travelled to Swaziland in southern Africa.

01 December 2016

This year to mark World AIDS Day I travelled to Swaziland in southern Africa.

28 November 2016

Preventing HIV among adolescent girls and young women in sub Saharan Africa is critical if we are to end AIDS by 2030.

28 November 2016

Preventing HIV among adolescent girls and young women in sub Saharan Africa is critical if we are to end AIDS by 2030.

23 November 2016

Mention Nyala in South Darfur and red flags go up, alerts of a lawless place, a place of insecurity – a volatile place.

23 November 2016

Mention Nyala in South Darfur and red flags go up, alerts of a lawless place, a place of insecurity – a volatile place.

23 November 2016

International Planned Parenthood Federation Champions, Jessica Pratt and Yvonne Chaka Chaka, are joining forces with campaigners from around the wo

23 November 2016

International Planned Parenthood Federation Champions, Jessica Pratt and Yvonne Chaka Chaka, are joining forces with campaigners from around the wo

15 October 2016

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15 October 2016

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12 October 2016

To celebrate the Day of the Girl and to mark the publication of

12 October 2016

To celebrate the Day of the Girl and to mark the publication of

11 October 2016

Back when I used to deliver sex education workshops in schools, I always made time for anonymous questions at the end of a session. This gave students the chance to write down any questions which weren’t answered in the workshop.

11 October 2016

Back when I used to deliver sex education workshops in schools, I always made time for anonymous questions at the end of a session. This gave students the chance to write down any questions which weren’t answered in the workshop.

11 October 2016

by Hayley Gleeson, Project Coordinator for ACT!2015 and Ruben Pages, Youth Programmes Coordinator at UNAIDS.

11 October 2016

by Hayley Gleeson, Project Coordinator for ACT!2015 and Ruben Pages, Youth Programmes Coordinator at UNAIDS.

02 February 2017

Human rights have always been an important issue but never have they commanded the public agenda as they do now.

02 February 2017

Human rights have always been an important issue but never have they commanded the public agenda as they do now.

10 December 2016

Today we mark Human Rights Day and the end of the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence.

10 December 2016

Today we mark Human Rights Day and the end of the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence.

01 December 2016

This year to mark World AIDS Day I travelled to Swaziland in southern Africa.

01 December 2016

This year to mark World AIDS Day I travelled to Swaziland in southern Africa.

28 November 2016

Preventing HIV among adolescent girls and young women in sub Saharan Africa is critical if we are to end AIDS by 2030.

28 November 2016

Preventing HIV among adolescent girls and young women in sub Saharan Africa is critical if we are to end AIDS by 2030.

23 November 2016

Mention Nyala in South Darfur and red flags go up, alerts of a lawless place, a place of insecurity – a volatile place.

23 November 2016

Mention Nyala in South Darfur and red flags go up, alerts of a lawless place, a place of insecurity – a volatile place.

23 November 2016

International Planned Parenthood Federation Champions, Jessica Pratt and Yvonne Chaka Chaka, are joining forces with campaigners from around the wo

23 November 2016

International Planned Parenthood Federation Champions, Jessica Pratt and Yvonne Chaka Chaka, are joining forces with campaigners from around the wo

15 October 2016

.p { text-align: justify; align: left; } Uganda has one of the highest

15 October 2016

.p { text-align: justify; align: left; } Uganda has one of the highest

12 October 2016

To celebrate the Day of the Girl and to mark the publication of

12 October 2016

To celebrate the Day of the Girl and to mark the publication of

11 October 2016

Back when I used to deliver sex education workshops in schools, I always made time for anonymous questions at the end of a session. This gave students the chance to write down any questions which weren’t answered in the workshop.

11 October 2016

Back when I used to deliver sex education workshops in schools, I always made time for anonymous questions at the end of a session. This gave students the chance to write down any questions which weren’t answered in the workshop.

11 October 2016

by Hayley Gleeson, Project Coordinator for ACT!2015 and Ruben Pages, Youth Programmes Coordinator at UNAIDS.

11 October 2016

by Hayley Gleeson, Project Coordinator for ACT!2015 and Ruben Pages, Youth Programmes Coordinator at UNAIDS.