by Luke Stamps | Nov 4, 2022 | TCEN NEWS, Uncategorized
These are just some of the questions we intend to address during a Learning Workshop thatKaleidoscope Trust (KT) plans to host for the cross-learning benefit of LGBT+ organisationsoperating in the Commonwealth. The workshop is scheduled to take place in February 2023...
by Luke Stamps | Sep 29, 2022 | TCEN NEWS
The Commonwealth Equality Network (TCEN) is alarmed and concerned about recent reports from Zambia of a wave of discrimination and attacks against LGBTI+ people and stands in strong support of the Zambian LGBTI+ community. Over the past couple of months, there has...
by Stelios Foteinopoulos | Aug 12, 2022 | TCEN NEWS
The Commonwealth Equality Network (TCEN) stands shoulder to shoulder with our friends, siblings and colleagues in Uganda. The shuttering of Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG), Uganda’s leading civil society organisation fighting for the rights of LGBTI Ugandans, is...
by Stelios Foteinopoulos | Aug 11, 2022 | TCEN NEWS
Background information Kaleidoscope Trust is a founding member and host to the Secretariat of The Commonwealth Equality Network (TCEN), the first civil society network to sustainably advocate on behalf of LGBT+ people in the Commonwealth. Since its foundation in 2013,...
by Stelios Foteinopoulos | Jun 21, 2022 | TCEN NEWS
Key priorities and asks Provide sustainable funding: Funding and investment for LGBTI+ organisations, programming, and services. a. Effective, long-term, and consistent financial investment for civil society organisations and service providers who support LGBTI+...
by Stelios Foteinopoulos | Apr 28, 2022 | TCEN NEWS
In March 2022, in a landmark decision by The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), Sri Lanka was found to be violating the rights of a lesbian and leading LGBTI activist who was subjected to discrimination, threats and...