ILGA-Europe trainings and study sessions on capacity building
See descriptions and pictures from events ILGA-Europe has organised or co-organised.
Training with Sarajevo Open Centre in Bosnia & Herzegovina, 27-28 March 2012
On 27 and 28 March, ILGA-Europe conducted a training session on Human Rights Violations Documentation and Advocacy with Step Up project’s partner organisation in Bosnia & Herzegovina - Sarajevo Open Centre.
Strategic Planning session with Aleanca in Albania, 23-24 March 2012
On 23 and 24 March ILGA-Europe supported the team of Alliance Against LGBT Discrimination (Aleanca)-LGBT organisation based in Tirana, Albania- to devise their 3 year organisational Strategic Plan. Aleanca is a member of ILGA-Europe and partner in Step Up project.
Training on Monitoring implementation of the Council of Europe's Committee of Ministers Recommendation on LGBT rights, Brussels, February 2012
On the 3-6 February 2012, ILGA-Europe hosted a four-day training on Monitoring implementation of the Council of Europe's Committee of Ministers Recommendation on LGBT rights in Brussels for 20 participants from 18 countries.
Study visit to OSCE and KPH, 2-6 October 2011
On 2-6 October ILGA-Europe organsied a study visit for 10 activists from the Western Balkans and Russia to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and to Campaign Against Homophobia (KPH) - the leading LGBT organisation in Poland. The study visit was organised within the framework Step Up! project and Russian EIDHR project.
EU study visit and Strategic Litigation Training for LGBT human rights defenders from the Western Balkans and Turkey, 10-14 May, 2011
On 10-14 May, 2011 ILGA-Europe organised a study visit to EU institutions and a training on Strategic Litigations for 9 LGBT human rights defenders from the Western Balkans and Turkey.
Read more and find pictures of the study visit and the training here
Training in Montenegro, 29-30 March 2011
On 29-30 March 2011 ILGA-Europe conducted a training on Human Rights Violations Documentation and Advocacy with the representatives from Juventas and LGBT Forum Progress, the two organisations working on LGBT issues in Montenegro.
PRECIS Project Closing Conference - 7-8 February 2011
On 7th and 8th February 2011 over 150 participants gathered in Chisinau, Moldova to conclude the five year Precis project (Prevention and Empowerment in CIS) of COC-Netherlands, GenderDoc-M and ILGA-Europe and LGBT organisations from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova and Ukraine.
Study visit to the Council of Europe, 24-27 January 2011
From 24 untill 27 January ILGA-Europe organised a study visit to the Council of Europe for 6 LGBT human rights defenders from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Serbia who are partners in Step Up! Stronger LGBT movements for equality in the Western Balkans project.
PRECIS Training sessions - setting advocacy goals (2006-2011)
ILGA-Europe has been conducting two day advocacy planning sessions with the PRECIS project partner organisations.
Read more here, and see pictures from some of the sessions
Towards training modules on police / LGBT joint strategies to combat hate crime, 13 December 2010
On 13 December 2010, ILGA-Europe invited a group of 35 representatives of LGBT organisations, police forces and police academies to have an intense working seminar in the frame of our project “Working with the police and challenging hate crime in Europe”.
Kazakh and Kyrgyz LGBTI Human Rights Defenders visit Brussels, December 2010
On 7th and 8th December 2010, Beth Fernandez from ILGA-Europe organised a study visit to Brussels for activists from Amulet (Kazakhstan) and Labrys (Kyrgyzstan).
Human Rights Violations Monitoring and Advocacy Training in Tirana, Albania, October 2010
From 2-3 of October we conducted training on human rights monitoring and advocacy within the framework of our Step Up! project in the Western Balkans.
Training in Advocacy and Communication skills for activists from the Russian LGBT Network, St Petersburg, 8-10 July 2010
From 8-10 July, ILGA-Europe facilitated two workshops in Advocacy and Communications skills. The participants were all activists from the Russian LGBT Network and from various regions in Russia.
Study Visit to EU for LGBT activists from the Western Balkans and Turkey, June 2010
On 24 and 25 of June, 10 LGBT activists from the Western Balkans and Turkey participated in the study visit organised by ILGA-Europe.
Raising the visibility at the OSCE of hate crime and discrimination against LGBT, June 2010
On 29 and 30 June 2010, ILGA-Europe and its partners participated to the first OSCE high-level conference on tolerance and non-discrimination in three years held in Astana, Kazakhstan.


