1. DAVID KAKHABERI

2. Georgia on geopolitical map and its political choice

4. Antidiscrimination law never works
Marriage is defined as an union of man and woman in the constitution
89% LGBTQ once in their lives have been victim of psychological violence
– Three transgender women were brutally murdered
At least one teenager is kicked out of home every month
LGBTQ issues are show for media

5. EQUALITY MOVEMENT (former LGBT Georgia)
LGBT Georgia was created 2011 and after five years it became EQUALITY MOVEMENT
ACTIVITIVES:
Legal, medical, mental and social services for the community
HIV/AIDS prevention projects and services
PrEP
Advocating LGBT rights
Community resource center

6. Mission & Vision
Living in a society free of sexism and homophobia, where persons’ gender, gender identity or sexual orientation is not the reason for any kind of violence and LGBTQ persons and women are equal members of the society

7. Operational areas: 1. Improving access of LGBTQ persons to healthcare services 2. Mobilizing and empowering LGBTQ community and women 3. Forming environment for better integration of LGBTQ persons and women
Target groups: 1. LGBTQ persons and activists 2. Women 3. Healthcare and social service providers 4. Media 5. Policy and decision makers 6. Civil society 7. Education sector workers

8. Institutional Environment of the Organization

9. Mobilizing LGBT Community for HIV/AIDS Prevention
Donor: The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria/National Center for Disease Control and Public Health
Project activities:
Functioning resource-centers in Tbilisi, Zugdidi, Telavi, Batumi and Kutaisi
Free HIV testing and condom distribution
Informational meetings
Leader trainings
Medical services
Organizational development

10. Right to Health Donor: ECOM – Eurasian Coalition on Male Health
Project Activities:
Advocating HIV/AIDS issues
Removing legal barriers
Research
Organizational development

11. Empowering LGBTQ Community for an Enhanced Access to Justice and Stronger Fight for Equality
Donor: Embassy Of The Kingdom Of The Netherlands
Project activities:
Social worker
Legal services
Mental services

12. Strong Organization for Strong Fight for Equality
Donor: RFSU - Swedish Association for Sexuality Education
Project activities:
Reviewing organizational strategy plan
Creating internal manual
Organizational development

13. HŌRŌOM NIGHTS

15. Future Projects PrEP for HIV/AIDS prevention
Donor: The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria/Infectious Diseases, AIDS and Clinical Immunology Research Center
Project activities:
Distributing Truvada for MSM and Transgender community members
Informational meetings
Awareness raising campaigns about PrEP in Georgia