RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING |
IraQueer leverages research and collaboration to amplify LGBT+ voices and drive systemic change. Key reports like "Everyone Wants Me Dead", "I Need To Be Free", and "Biased" shed light on violence, media bias, and the lived experiences of queer individuals, while partnerships with organizations such as OutRight provide critical insights into the impact of anti-LGBT+ laws.
Through resource mapping, knowledge exchange, and strategic collaborations with local and regional NGOs, IraQueer strengthens advocacy efforts and builds a more connected and informed network for LGBT+ rights in Iraq.
Through resource mapping, knowledge exchange, and strategic collaborations with local and regional NGOs, IraQueer strengthens advocacy efforts and builds a more connected and informed network for LGBT+ rights in Iraq.
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Resource Mapping
Conducted semi-annual regional mapping exercises in collaboration with partners to identify service gaps, new opportunities, and potential allies. This activity ensures a comprehensive understanding of available resources while highlighting areas that need urgent attention. Knowledge Exchange
Fostered partnerships with local and regional NGOs, facilitating the sharing of strategies and best practices for survival and growth in hostile environments. These collaborations strengthened advocacy efforts and built a network of organizations working together for LGBT+ rights. |
Impact Analysis
Collaborated with international organizations such as Outright to analyze the effects of anti-LGBT+ laws on queer communities in Iraq. This research provided critical insights into the challenges faced by the community and served as a roadmap for future advocacy and activism. |
