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Take the Test. Take Control

Annually June 27 is celebrated as International HIV Testing Day. This day aims to once again remind the importance of HIV testing. The theme for the day is “Take the Test. Take Control.” Why HIV testing is important? Testing gives information about existence of HIV in organism which is… Read More

Rainbow Europe: colors indicate what life is like for LGBTI people

“ILGA-Europe’s 2014 edition of its Rainbow Europe package shows that while the human rights of LGBTI people have undoubtedly gained great visibility across Europe, progress in terms of real legal, political and social changes vary considerably from one country to another, in large part depending on levels of societal acceptance,… Read More

Diversity for the benefit of present and future generations

Our cultural diversity is a stimulator of creativity. Investing in this creativity can transform societies. It is our responsibility to develop education and intercultural skills in young people to sustain the diversity of our world and to learn to live together in the diversity of our languages, cultures and religions,… Read More

World Press Freedom Day

It has been already 21 years that 3rd of May is being celebrated as World Press Freedom Day. On 20th of December in 1993 UN General Assembly by the special resolution proclaimed 3rd of May as World Press Freedom Day. May 3rd was selected because on this day in… Read More

Can you hear the silence?

The Day of Silence’s campaigns main objective is to eliminate and prevent the degrading manifestations of bullying and humiliating in educational institutions to become more secure for all pupils and students, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, religion, appearance, and other social and personal features. Bullying presents one… Read More

Human Rights Situation of LGBT People in Armenia 2013

Armenia is proclaimed as a democratic country, the basic guideline of which is the institutionalization and implementation of liberal values; therefore, the state and all interested organizations and associations acting within the framework of the Constitution and existing laws need to contribute to the process of forming the society as… Read More

World Tuberculosis Day: “Reach the 3 million”

Tuberculosis  (TB) is curable, but current efforts to find, treat and cure everyone who gets ill with the disease are not sufficient. Of the 9 million people a year who get sick with TB, a third of them are “missed” by health systems. Many of these 3 million people… Read More

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Since 1966 on March 21 every year United Nations General Assembly calling on the international community to redouble its efforts to eliminate all forms of racial discrimination. The day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination was chosen to commemorate people who had been killed on 21 March 1960, during… Read More

A fruitful week with Stonewall

PINK initiated its 2014-2016 Strategic Planning by the end of 2013. Later this year, on February 17-21 another workshop was held in Yerevan with facilitators from Stonewall UK– Associate Director Caroline Ellis, and Senior International Officer Jasmine O’Connor have come to PINK in order to help us to finalize… Read More