Civil Society Organisations elect GEF nominees for Global Fund CCM Representatives

Tuesday, 1 March 2016 - 10:41am
The Guyana Equality Forum (GEF) is proud to congratulate its representatives who have been elected to represent the civil society constituency on Guyana’s Global Fund Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM) at its recently-held elections.
 

Civil Society Groups Charge the Media to be Sensitive and Responsible when Reporting on Suicide

Monday, 29 February 2016 - 5:03pm
The Guyana Equality Forum and collaborating partners, Global Shapers Community – Georgetown Hub, Prevention of Teenage Suicide (POTS) - Guyana and the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD), charge the local media to be careful and responsible when reporting in Guyana.

SASOD Responds to CIOG Comments on UN LGBT Stamps

Friday, 12 February 2016 - 2:54pm
The United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) has issued six (6) commemorative stamps which promote the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people as part of the "Free & Equal" campaign - an official UN campaign which promotes LGBT human rights worldwide, launched and led by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).

Media aids in spiralling, record high suicide rates

Wednesday, 3 February 2016 - 11:24am

The fifth installment of ‘Lunch Talk’ was held on Thursday, January 14 at the APC Office. Lunch Talk is facilitated by the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) in partnership with Advancing Partners and Communities (APC). This month's Lunch Talk focused on Mental Health Challenges affecting LGBT Guyanese. 

Sexuality a neglected issue in teenage depression, suicide – Miss Guyana World and POTS President, Lisa Punch

Wednesday, 3 February 2016 - 11:16am

The fifth installment of ‘Lunch Talk’ was held on Thursday, January 14 at the APC Office. Lunch Talk is facilitated by the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) in partnership with Advancing Partners and Communities (APC). This month's Lunch Talk focused on Mental Health Challenges affecting LGBT Guyanese. 

LGBT people among most vulnerable, susceptible to suicide and depression

Tuesday, 2 February 2016 - 9:59am

The fifth instalment of ‘Lunch Talk’ was held on Thursday, January 14 at the APC Office. Lunch Talk is facilitated by the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) in partnership with Advancing Partners and Communities (APC). This month's Lunch Talk focused on Mental Health Challenges affecting LGBT Guyanese.

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