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ILGA World - The International Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans and Intersex Association is a worldwide federation of over 1,600 local and national LGBTI organisations dedicated to achieving equal rights for LGBTI people and their liberation from all discrimination.
Overview
Location
Switzerland, Geneva
Employees
11-50
Founded date
1978
Mentions in press and media 8
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| Feb 19, 2025 | Africa: Dating Apps' Lack of Safeguards Put LGBTQ+ Africans At Risk | What's the context? LGBTQ+ users from Egypt to Nigeria risk entrapment and surveillance when online dating. Online dating offers crucial connections Digital platforms exploited by criminals, governments Safeguards specifically for LGBTQ+ pe... |
| Jun 29, 2022 | Lebanon joins Pride Month crackdown on LGBTQ community as other Arab nations go rainbow hunting | June, global Pride Month, has seen several Arab nations launch campaigns specifically seeking to find and quash any support for the LGBTQ community. Lebanon was the latest nation to join the crackdown, with Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi ... |
| Jun 7, 2021 | KONTOOR BRANDS, INC. Kontoor Brands : Celebrating Pride Month | Celebrating Pride Month By: Kontoor Brands News TeamJun 07, 2021Feature StoryTags: Wrangler, Lee, Inclusion and diversity Share This month kicks off Pride Month in the United States. Celebrated each June to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall Up... |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Meet Saudi Arabia's first female DJ who is a TV host and former dentist | Getty Images Nouf Sufyani is Saudi Arabia's first female DJ. She plays to crowds all over the Middle East, and hosts her own TV show. The rise to fame of the 27-year-old, also known as Cosmicat, comes as attitudes to women and house music i... |
| Jul 24, 2019 | Tinder launches safety feature to warn LGBTQ users when they are in countries with discriminatory laws | Tinder wants to protect its LGBTQ users if they venture into any of the nearly 70 countries around the world where they could face criminal penalties. A new alert aims to warn users of the dating app when they enter regions with discriminat... |
| Jan 16, 2019 | How governments use big data to violate human rights | By Andrew Thompson, University of Waterloo The right to privacy has become a pressing human-rights issue. And rightly so. Big data — combined with artificial intelligence and facial recognition software — has the capacity to intrude on peop... |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Jacob Thomas – Better Practice, Better Care | This is part of a series of interviews with members of the Foundation for Young Australians Young Social Pioneers program which supports Australia’s best and brightest emerging social entrepreneurs and innovators, aged 18-29. The program am... |
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FAQ about ILGA World
When was ILGA World founded?
ILGA World was founded in 1978.
What has the press written about ILGA World?
Parsers VC has collected 8 articles mentioning ILGA World, among them “Africa: Dating Apps' Lack of Safeguards Put LGBTQ+ Africans At Risk” (Feb 19, 2025) and “Lebanon joins Pride Month crackdown on LGBTQ community as other Arab nations go rainbow hunting” (Jun 29, 2022).
Is ILGA World still active?
Yes, ILGA World is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 17, 2026.