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Activities of IEC "Women's Network"
during 2000 - 2004

July 2004,
Women's Summer Camp

June 2004, Berlin
Gay Pride parade in Berlin [ photos ].

July - August 2003,
Women's Summer Camp

September 2003,
First Ukrainian Gay Pride Parade

15-22 June 2003, Budapest, Hungary
Participation in Study Session "Overcoming Homophobia" organized by International Lesbian
Gay Bisexual and Transgender Youth and Student Organization (IGLYO) in cooperation with
Council of Europe.

March - July 2003, Kyiv:

  • Project Management and strategic planning of the activities of IEC "Women's Network"·
  • Participation in educational events organized by International Alliance for HIV/AIDS and other Ukrainian NGOs that work on HIV/AIDS issues.

April 2003, Kyiv
Participation in Ukrainian-Swedish NGO cooperation conference.

March 8th 2003, Kyiv
www.feminist.org.ua site began its work

March 2003, Kyiv
Presentation of a joint project "Penitentiary System of the 21st Century Ukraine: Gender Aspect" for donors, in cooperation with Kyiv Laboratory of Gender (Kyiv, Ukraine).

December 2002 - January 2003, Kyiv
Hosting delegation of the German lesbian activists in Kyiv; planning joint activities to exchange experience in working together with NGOs and state social services in Ukraine and Germany

December 2002, Kyiv
Carrying out training sessions "Conflicts Transformations and Communication Theory" for lesbian women from different regions of Ukraine under financial and technical support of the Informational-Consulting Women's Center (NGO, Kyiv, Ukraine).

December 2002, Kyiv
Press-conference presenting a brochure "Being Lesbian in Ukraine."

Summer - Fall 2002, Budapest
Hungary Participation in preparation of the Open Society Archives exhibition "Sex and Communism".

September - October 2002, Kyiv
Writing, publishing, and distributing the brochure "Being Lesbian in Ukraine" based on
the results of the research conducted by IEC Women's Network.

June - August 2002 , Kyiv and regions of Ukraine
Conducting a "Lesbian self-identification and social attitudes in Ukraine" research project in four regions of Ukraine under financial support of the International Renaissance Foundation.

June 2002, Kyiv, Berlin
Establishing contacts with German gay and lesbian organizations and mass media representatives. Participating in Gay Pride parade in Berlin [ photos ].

2001 - 2002, Kyiv and regions
Participating in the international training sessions organized by the All-Ukrainian Association of Empowering Education and Communications. (Close cooperation with women's public organization "Women's Center" (Kiev, Ukraine). We actively participate in their international training program "Empowering Education". We developed our own training program "Feminist Lesbian Point", based on the methodology of Empowering education.)

2001, October 24th-28th, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Participation in 23rd Annual ILGA-Europe Conference, "Creating Partnership", Rotterdam. Chairing pool member, participant of anti discrimination, gender issues, lesbians at risk, and partnership law seminars and workshops.

2000 - 2002, Kyiv,
Cooperating with mass media; consulting journalists; preparing mass media publications; participating in TV-programs.

2000 - 2002, Kyiv and regions, other countries
Actively participating in international and local conferences and workshops; presenting reports on gender issues and marginalized groups de-stigmatization.

2000 - 2001, Kyiv and regions
Researching and analyzing needs of Ukrainian lesbian women. In 2000 IEC "Women's Network" conducted a research within lesbian community of Ukraine. (We developed a questionnaire covering different aspects of lesbian reality, distributed it among lesbian groups of different age, social status, religious confessions, etc and analyzed the results. That analysis of lesbian needs and necessities served a ground for developing 'Feminist Lesbian Point' project.)

2000
Monitoring and gender analysis of women's resources in RUNet.

1999 - 2002
Developing national cultural Internet resource "Cultural Wealth of Ukraine".

1998 - 2002, Kyiv and regions
Informational and consulting support of lesbian groups in Ukraine.

 

 

 
 
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