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Join Us: #Law4Justice
#LAW4JUSTICE: Are you a Lawyer, Law-Academic or Law-Student/Graduate passionate about #humanrights? Gender Links, Young Queer Alliance and A.I.L.E.S. need your competencies to support our organisations and beneficiaries to ensure access to Gender Justice on a voluntary/pro-bono basis of 3-hrs per month for the next 3-5 years.
Workshop: Personal Development Trainings
YQA is starting a series of #free trainings/personal development courses with practical sessions and theory starting this Saturday 20th August 2016.
Vacancy – Coordinating Officer
Young Queer Alliance (YQA) a non-profit NGO for youth empowerment based on sexual orientation and gender identity is looking for a motivated, passionate and dynamic person for coordinating its activities. YQA works for LGBT in Mauritius.
Pride: Beyond the show
The 2012 Rainbow parade in Mauritius from the eyes of a fellow activist..
L’Ambassadeur rencontre les ONG de défense des personnes LGBTI
M. l’Ambassadeur, Laurent Garnier, s’est entretenu avec les représentants des ONG défendant les droits des personnes LGBTI (Lesbiennes, gays, bisexuels, trans et personne intersexuées) lors d’un déjeuner à la Résidence de France. Le Young Queer Alliance était representait les jeunes LGBT à Maurice.
Training with members of the Mauritius Police Force on sexual orientation and gender
Training of Police Officers in Mauritius on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Afrobarometer report shows that homophobia is not African even if homophobia remains widespread in Africa
Afrobarometer report shows that homophobia is not African even if homophobia remains widespread in Africa. Four in five Africans don’t want gay neighbours. A resounding observation from Afrobarometer which is at its Round 6 published the 1st May 2016. The survey was conducted in 33 countries in 2014/2015. Yet, the disaggregated figures show that homophobia is not an African culture and countries are moving to be more tolerant.
Youth Leadership and Human Rights Residential Conference 2
Under the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives, the Young Queer Alliance, the U.S. Embassy, the Delegation of the European Commission to the Republic of Mauritius, Youth United in Voluntary Action (YUVA), the National AIDS Secretariat, Gender Links and A.I.L.E.S., invite you to our second Youth Leadership and Human Rights Residential Conference.
Shayne Kevin, gay, adhérant à la Young Queer Alliance: Une vie à moitié vécue
Si au départ, Shayne, 24 ans, était disposé à parler à visage découvert et à se laisser photographier, ce fils et enfant unique s’est ravisé après s’être confié à sa mère. «J’ai accepté de rester anonyme par respect pour ma mère. Elle m’accepte tel que je suis sauf qu’il y a le regard des gens. Je ne veux pas qu’elle subisse des pressions, surtout de sa soeur, ma marraine. Cette dernière est censée être ouverte d’esprit. Elle a voyagé. J’ignore si elle a déjà vu des gays à l’étranger mais elle déteste ce que je représente.»
Youth Leadership and Human Rights Residential Conference 1
Under the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives, the Young Queer Alliance in collaboration with and partners and stakeholders namely the U.S. Embassy, the Delegation of the European Commission to the Republic of Mauritius, the National AIDS Secretariat, Gender Links, A.I.L.E.S. and the Mauritius Family Planning Welfare Association, invite you for our Youth Leadership and Human Rights Residential Conference.
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