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International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association

ILGA-Europe is the European Region of the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans & Intersex Association
ILGA-Europe works for equality and human rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans & intersex (LGBTI) people at the European level
ILGA-Europe is an international non-governmental umbrella organisation bringing together 391 organisations from 45 of the 49 countries in Europe
ILGA-Europe was established as a separate region of ILGA and an independent legal entity in 1996. ILGA was established in 1978
ILGA-Europe advocates for human rights and equality for LGBTI people at the European level, before organisations such as the European Union (EU), the Council of Europe (CoE) and the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
ILGA-Europe strengthens the European LGBTI movement by providing trainings and support to its member organisations and other LGBTI groups on lobbying, advocacy, fundraising, litigation, organisational development and communications
ILGA-Europe has its office in Brussels - look here for its current staff members.
ILGA-Europe is a member of Social Platform, the largest civil society alliance fighting for social justice and participatory democracy in Europe
Since 1997 ILGA-Europe enjoys participative status at the Council of Europe
Since 2001 ILGA-Europe receives its largest funding from the European Commission
Since 2006 ILGA-Europe enjoys consultative status at the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC) and therefore also advocates for equality and human rights of LGBTI people at the UN level.