Asian Region of The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association

ILGA Asia/SogiCampaigns - Applications Open for Training on Public Campaigns 2024

ILGA Asia and SogiCampaigns are delighted to announce the call for applications among LGBTIQ+ community based organizations (CBO) and groups in Asia region (representatives of CBOs based in West Asia region are highly encouraged) to register for the third edition of the campaign training co-organized by ILGA Asia and Campaigns. This year’s campaign training consists of 3-week self-learning online sessions in June, 2024 followed by fully funded in-person training & workshops in Bangkok, Thailand between 3-5 July, 2024.

Participants will have an opportunity to work with facilitators to receive feedback on their campaign proposals, as well as an opportunity to build a network and share their experience with other participants from the region.

Upon successful completion of the training, selected participants will receive technical and financial support (around USD$2,000-USD$3,000) for implementation of their proposed campaigns applying the knowledge and skills they gained during the training. 

Eligibility: 

  • The applicant must be a representative (staff member, employee etc…) of LGBTIQ+ community based organizations or groups in Asia region working towards achieving equal rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex community with previous experience of implementing at least 1 campaign on LGBTIQ+ rights. Applicants intending to execute campaign activities on eliminating conversion therapy practices will be given preference.

  • Applicants must be fluent in English since the fellowship is conducted in the given language.

  • Applicants must have obtained prior approval of their relevant management/supervisor (i.e recommendation letter) within the structure/organization supporting their full participation in the program.

Deadline: Please complete the following application form and upload a recommendation letter signed by your management/supervisor by no later than 23:59 on 31 May 2024 (Bangkok time).  

For further inquiries, please contact:

Bilguun Batjargal, Campaign Coordinator : bilguun@ilgaasia.org


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