Centering the Voices of Transgender People

Bilateral initiative facts

Promoter:
Office of the Equal Opportunities Ombudsperson of the Republic of Lithuania(LT)
Bilateral initiative number:
LT-BI016
Initial cost:
€75,425
Initiative Types:
Capacity building and short-term training
Conference
Data collection
Publication
Study
Study tour
Partners:
Equality and Anti-Discrimination Ombud in Norway (EADO)(NO)
Programme:

Description

Transgender people in Lithuania face multiple and complex challenges in many different areas of life, such as discrimination, negative attitudes, and low social acceptance. The proposed bilateral initiative aims to increase knowledge and raise awareness of the situation of transgender individuals in Lithuania and Norway, by establishing cooperation and sharing best practices with partners from the donor state. The initiative aims to understand the social and legal context of the situation by conducting research on the situation of transgender persons, legal and media analyses, as well as

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