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EDUCATION AND AWARENESS

IraQueer empowers LGBT+ individuals by providing critical resources like the Safety and Security Guide, which equips them with actionable strategies for navigating Iraq’s hostile legal landscape. Through impactful media campaigns, cross-learning partnerships with regional NGOs, and a dedicated mentorship program, IraQueer fosters visibility, resilience, and leadership within the community. These initiatives not only combat harmful stereotypes but also cultivate a stronger, more connected network of advocates for LGBT+ rights.
Safety and Security Guide
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Developed and distributed a comprehensive guide to help LGBT+ individuals navigate Iraq's hostile legal and social environment. This resource provided actionable strategies for personal security and legal awareness, enabling community members to safeguard themselves against threats.​

Check this guide and the rest of our publications here:

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Leadership and Mentorship
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Implemented a mentorship program to train emerging activists in leadership, advocacy, and security. In 2024, five mentees participated in intensive training sessions, culminating in community-led workshops. These workshops strengthened community resilience by empowering activists to lead initiatives and address pressing issues facing the LGBT+ community.
Cross-Learning Initiatives
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Partnered with regional NGOs, including organizations in Egypt, Lebanon, and other countries, to share knowledge and strategies for resilience in hostile environments. These collaborations focused on exchanging best practices for activism, advocacy, and safety planning​​.
Media and Outreach
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Produced and disseminated a range of media content, including blogs, radio episodes, and social media campaigns, to combat harmful stereotypes and increase visibility. These efforts aimed to reshape public narratives and raise awareness of LGBT+ rights and issues. Social media platforms were leveraged strategically to reach younger audiences and foster broader ally-ship​​. Check our Social media pages for more.

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  • Home
  • About Us
  • Our Projects
    • Advocacy & Global Enagagement
    • Protection & Crisis Response
    • Education & Awareness
    • Research & Knowledge Sharing
    • Community & Livelihood
  • Blog
  • Contact
  • تواصل معنا
  • مشاريعنا
    • الدعوة للمناصرة والمشاركة العالمیة
    • الحماية والاستجابة للأزمات
    • التعلیم والتوعیة
    • البحث وتبادل المعرفة
    • تطویر المجتمع وسبل العیش
  • من نحن
  • الصفحة الرئيسية