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A global community of civil society organisations

Upholding the human rights of LGBTI+ people across the Commonwealth.

30 of the 56

Commonwealth member states criminalise same-sex intimacy.

The Commonwealth Equality Network envisions a Commonwealth free from discrimination and violence on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and sex characteristics.

About us

Who we are

82
Organisations

Our mission

We are building an inclusive, robust movement of LGBTI+ organisations, collectively defending the rights and equality of LGBTI+ people across the Commonwealth.

47
Countries

Our vision

A Commonwealth free from discrimination and violence on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and sex characteristics.

Our impact

Our impact

Our members

Our network is a mosaic of organisations working together for a Commonwealth free from violence and discrimination against LGBTI+ people.

Our members

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Call for Proposals: Consultancy to Develop an Emergency Response Programme Plan

November 24, 2025

Call for Proposals: Evidence Report on Freedom of Association for LGBTI+ People in the Commonwealth

November 21, 2025

The Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference 2025: Reflections from Dane Lewis

November 14, 2025