Russia, Malawi and Iraq. These are among the countries where we fund new projects in the first quarter of 2017. 8 projects receive a grant, adding up to a total of € 35,000 in funding.
April 13, 2017
News
LGBTI hotline in Ukraine
Lighthouse NGO established a hotline for LGBTI teens in Ukraine, with support from PlanetRomeo Foundation.
Funding themes
Community Organizing
We support initial steps in community organizing. These are prerequisites to further community development, to build critical mass to evoke change.
Shelter
We fund projects that provide refuge and a safe haven to LGBTI people, especially where their safety and well-being are at risk.
Sports & Culture
We support sports and cultural activities, which have a positive impact on other aspects of LGBTI people's lives, and makes them more visible.
Funded projects
Right Side NGO
Armenia
Right Side NGO, based in Armenia, is the first organization that focuses on transgender issues in that country. Right Side was founded in January 2016, with the intent to make Armenia a better place for its marginalized and invisible trans* citizens...
Nyasa Rainbow Alliance
Malawi
Nyasa Rainbow Alliance (NRA), located in Malawi, focuses on increasing LGBTI rights and improving the overall situation and well-being of the local community. In Malawi, homosexuality is still criminalized and can be punishable with a prison...