Apply to UN Trans Advocacy Week 2024
Applications are open to trans and gender diverse activists for UN Trans Advocacy Week 2024, which takes place during the 56th Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Trans human rights defenders’ perspectives on UN Trans Advocacy Week 2023
After UN Trans Advocacy Week (UN TAW) 2023, which took place from 18 to 24 June 2023, GATE asked two delegates about their personal perspectives and highlights of UN TAW 2023.
Read Andreo Gustavo and Douglas da Silva’s answers to three questions below.
Trans activists at the United Nations raise their voices against the anti-rights pushback
At a time when the opposition to the rights of trans persons is increasingly used as a political weapon in many parts of the world, 14 trans and gender diverse activists raised their voices at the United Nations during the first week of the Human Rights Council, to an overwhelmingly positive response.
In response to the SR VAW Report on Custody, violence against women and children: Trans Advocacy Week Statement
Trans Advocacy Week delegate delivered a statement on behalf of 14 trans and gender diverse activists in response to the SR on VAW Report on Custody, violence against women and children
In support of the WG on DAW Report on Gendered Inequalities of Poverty: Trans Advocacy Week Statement
Trans Advocacy Week delegate delivered a statement on behalf of 14 trans and gender diverse activists in support of the WG on DAW Report on Gendered Inequalities of Poverty
In support of the IE SOGI Report on Freedom of Religion and LGBT+ Equality: Trans Advocacy Week Statements
Trans Advocacy Week delegates delivered statements on behalf of 14 trans and gender diverse activists in support of the IE SOGI Report on Freedom of Religion and LGBT+ Equality
Advancing the human rights of trans persons at the United Nations: Human Rights Council Side Event
This side event will share lessons learned and advocacy strategies for tackling discrimination and violence against trans communities, contributing to the promotion of trans rights at the Human Rights Council.
United Nations Trans Advocacy Week 2023
United Nations Trans Advocacy Week (UN TAW) is a collective project by non-governmental organizations, offering trans activists a platform to make their voices heard on a global scale and in international human rights spaces. It’s a chance to bring attention to the challenges and discrimination faced by trans and gender diverse people and to promote equality, acceptance, and understanding.
Strengthening Community Engagement in Global Fund Grant Cycle 7
The Strengthening Communities’ Engagement in Global Fund Grant Cycle 7 workshop aimed to enhance the capacities of Key Population communities to effectively engage in GC7 funding cycle processes and support the implementation of GF Strategy 2023-2028.
eLearning: HIV Advocacy Planning
Develop organizational HIV advocacy plans for trans and gender diverse communities and people living with HIV.