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Fwd: ISRRC - Invitation: LGBT and Human Rights 2011
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From: Anna Nordqvist
Date: Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 7:56 AM
Subject: ISRRC - Invitation: LGBT and Human Rights 2011
To: isrrc-l (at) list.web.net
Sorry for cross-posting
Dear colleagues,
For the fifth year in a row, RFSU and RFSL are organising an International
Training Programme on LGBT and Human Rights. This year's training is open
only for application by candidates from the African countries listed below.
We would be grateful if you could disseminate the message below and the
invitation and application form attached to your respective networks.
Thank you.
Best regards,
Anna
__________________R_F_S_U__________________
Anna Nordqvist
Programme Coordinator
The Swedish Association for Sexuality Education
Box 4331, SE-102 67 Stockholm
E-mail: anna.nordqvist (at) rfsu.se
Phone: +46 8 69 2 07 75
Cell phone: +46 738 907 610
Fax: +46 8 653 08 23
Physical address : Medborgarplatsen 3 (Söderhallarna), 10th floor
www.rfsu.se www.rfsu.org
Advanced InternatIonal Training Programme 2011
LGBT and Human Rights
Part 1, Stockholm, Sweden, October 17 November 4, 2011
Part 2, May 21 25, 2012
Closing date for application is April 8, 2011.
The training, financed by the Swedish International development cooperation
Agency (Sida), is carried out by the Swedish Association for Sexuality
Education (RFSU) in institutional partnership with the Swedish Federation
for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Rights (RFSL).
*Programme Purpose*
The programme purpose of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Persons
(LGBT) and Human Rights training programme is that participants after the
programme
should have useful tools and perspectives for working for LGBT persons
human rights.
*Results*
The results of the training programme is that participants after the
programme should
have knowledge in relevant areas concerning LGBT and Human Rights
be able to plan and implement projects successfully be able to work
successfully with advocacy
have access to sustainable networks supporting the work for LGBT persons
human rights
*Target regions: *
Botswana, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Moçambique,
Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
*Target group: *
The programme is designed for participants working in organisations or
sectors giving them an influence on issues concerning LGBT and human rights.
The course is open only for application by participants from the countries
mentioned above.
*Requested qualifications are: *
A minimum of three years working experience in either LGBT or Human
Rights field or academic degree in social sciences, law, public health or
related fields of study Equivalent knowledge obtained through similar
experiences
Applicants should have plans for, or ongoing, projects aiming at enhancing
the human rights for LGBT persons in their respective country.
*The participants can be:*
Decision makers and public opinion builders, eg. at ministerial or other
political levels who have influence on SRHR or HR policies and programmes,
legislative processes, human rights, and values in society related to
sexuality, sexual orientation or gender identity. NGO representatives
working with LGBT or rights issues.
*Contact information: *
*RFSU*
Anna Nordqvist
P.O.Box 4331
S-10267 Stockholm
Sweden
Visiting address
Medborgarplatsen 3,
S-11826 Stockholm, Sweden
Telephone: +46 8 692 07 75
Telefax: +46 8 653 08 23
E-mail: anna.nordqvist (at) rfsu.se
Website: www.rfsu.org
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Rights Coalition (ISRRC) list-serve. If you wish to unsubscribe from this
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Reshma Pattni
Program Director
Global Youth Coalition on HIV/AIDS, a program of TakingITGlobal
reshma (at) gyca.org
www.gyca.org
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540 President St, 3rd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11215
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GYCA is a youth-led global network of more than 4,500 young leaders and
adult allies working on youth and HIV and AIDS in 150 countries worldwide.
GYCA's mission is to empower young leaders with the skills, knowledge,
resources and opportunities they need to scale up HIV and AIDS interventions
amongst their peers.
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