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<p>In this section you will find out about campaigns and projects ILGA-Europe is currently involved as well as about all past campaigns and projects </p>

<p>In 2009, ILGA-Europe started the project with the full project title <i>Enhancing pluralism and combating discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Russia</i>. </p><p>The project is planned to finish in the end of 2012.</p>

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In January 2010, ILGA-Europe started Step up! with the donor organization <a href="http://www.soros.org/" target="_blank">Open Society Institute</a>.<br />
 <br /> The project is planned to finish in 2013.</p>

<p class="MsoNormal">In 2008, ILGA-Europe started to work on a project targeting hate crime and violence. Read more here about the project</p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Between 4 and 7 June 2009, the citizens of the European Union elected a new European Parliament. ILGA-Europe's <b>'Be Bothered' campaign</b> aimed to mobilise support for human rights among the next European Parliament's candidates and to energise its member organisations and individuals across Europe to vote. </p><p class="MsoNormal">On the election day we managed to get support of 1/5 of all elected MEPs! But our Pledge stays open to other MEPs to sign it and we hope to see many more signatures!</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal">After years of calling for new EU law to expand legal protection against different forms of discrimination, the European Commission finally proposed a new anti-discrimination directive on 2 July 2008.</p>

<p>In 2008 ILGA-Europe launched its LGBT families poster campaign called Different Families, Same Love. </p><p>The posters have since been shown and used all over Europe. </p><p>Click on the boxes below to see where the posters have been, and see how you can get your set of the posters.</p>

<p>ILGA-Europe is determined to better monitor the implementation of European Union law, in order to report violations to the European institutions. ILGA-Europe is also willing to facilitate exchanges of experience and information between LGBT organisations dealing with asylum issues, in order to help them to frame their advocacy at national level, including their mobilisation strategies in case of emergencies.</p>

<p>The International Business Equality Index is an exciting new development that challenges the international leading corporations to improve their performance on issues concerning Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) employees, suppliers and consumers.</p>

<p>Trade Unions have a significant role to play in promoting equality in work places. International and European Trade Unions have embraced LGBT equality in their policies and work programmes.</p>

<p>ILGA-Europe is a joint partner in the project “Prevention and Empowerment in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)” (PRECIS), with COC Netherlands (grantee and coordinator of the project) and <a href="http://www.gay.md" target="_blank">GenderDoc-M</a>. The three organisations form the project's management committee.</p><p>The five year project started in January 2006, and will end on 31 December 2010.</p>

<p>In this section you will find information about previous ILGA-Europe's campaigns and projects</p>

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