Initiatives & Programmes

Projects

Systemic initiatives protecting LGBTIQ+ rights in Ukraine — from evidence-based monitoring to parliamentary advocacy, legal aid and community resilience under war conditions.

Current programme 2026–2030

Five strategic directions, each contributing to the Bureau's mission of evidence-based LGBTIQ+ rights protection and EU integration advocacy.

Monitoring · Evidence Active

Hate Speech Monitor

Systematic tracking, coding and NLP analysis of hate speech against LGBTIQ+ people in Ukrainian media and social networks. Continuous since 2022, with public dashboard and open data.

NLP/NER analysis Open data CoE methodology
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Policy · Advocacy Active

Parliamentary Demystifier

Legislative tracking and plain-language analysis of bills affecting LGBTIQ+ rights — civil partnerships, anti-discrimination, hate speech. Briefings for civil society, media and donors.

Legislative tracking Policy briefs Advocacy
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Advocacy · EU Integration Active

European Values

Advocacy for Ukraine's EU accession commitments on LGBTIQ+ non-discrimination. Monitoring Chapter 23 compliance, stakeholder engagement and evidence-based recommendations to Parliament.

EU accession Chapter 23 Non-discrimination
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Legal Aid Launching June 2026

Legal Aid Bureau

Pro bono legal consultations for LGBTIQ+ individuals — documentation, discrimination cases, family law. Target: 120+ cases per year, network of lawyers and notaries across regions.

Legal consultations Anti-discrimination Family law
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Wellbeing · Support Launching June 2026

Psychosocial Wellbeing Bureau

Psychological support, peer groups and referral pathways for LGBTIQ+ people affected by war, displacement and trauma. Target: 120+ cases, 3 volunteer psychologists, community groups.

Psychological support IDPs Peer groups
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Completed projects

Past initiatives that built the evidence base and organisational capacity for the current programme.

Research · Advocacy Completed

Crisis Compass: Rights and Wellbeing of LGBTIQ+ Communities in Wartime Ukraine

Research on the needs of LGBTIQ+ communities during the full-scale invasion. Analytical report, policy recommendations, community voice amplification. Foundation of the Bureau's current policy work.

Aid · Support Completed

"We Are!": Supporting LGBTIQ+ Communities Under Ongoing War

Comprehensive support for LGBTIQ+ people including IDPs: humanitarian assistance, legal consultations, psychological support, workshops and information materials. Foundation of current service directions.

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We welcome partnerships with organisations, researchers and institutions that share our values and commitment to evidence-based human rights work.