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MEDIA STATEMENT: BOTSWANA HIGH COURT JUDGEMENT ON THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF OFFENCES WHICH CRIMINALISE CONSENSUAL SAME-SEX SEXUAL CONDUCT

by IAM | Jun 12, 2019 | Reflections

On 11 June the Botswana High Court ruled in favour of the case of LM vs. the Attorney General of Botswana that challenged the constitutionality of sections 164(a) and (c) and section 167 of the Botswana Penal Code. These provisions criminalized same-sex sexual conduct...

IAM Regional Partners Profile: ZANERELA+

by IAM | Jun 12, 2019 | Impact, Reflections, Regional partnerships

In this series we introduce you to IAM’s regional partners. The team from Zambia’s ZANERELA+ tells us about the work the organisation is undertaking to tackle the continued discrimination faced by the LGBTI community in Zambia on multiple levels, and the support they...

IAM Regional Partners Profile: NYARWEK

by IAM | May 24, 2019 | Impact, Reflections, Regional partnerships

In this series we introduce you to IAM’s regional partners. The team from NYARWEK (the Nyanza, Rift Valley and Western Kenya LGBTI Network) tells us about the work the organisation is undertaking to tackle the continued discrimination faced by the LGBTI community in...

Justice and Protection For All?

by IAM | May 22, 2019 | Reflections

On 17th May, the global community celebrated the International Day Against, Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOTB). IDAHOTB was created to raise awareness of the violation of the human rights and the dignity of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex...

IAM’s Wheel of Change in Focus: Care for Changemakers

by IAM | May 15, 2019 | Impact, Reflections

Support and care is an important key to IAM’s theory of change. At IAM our team is our greatest asset. Part of building a sustainable organisation is to make sure that staff take care of themselves – mentally, spiritually and physically. We work in a hostile...