AMLEGA
Asociación Melillense de Lesbianas, Gays, Transexuales y Bisexuales, AMLEGA
Melilla, Spain
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Founded in 2005, AMLEGA is a non-profit association based in Melilla, Spain working on lgbtq+, health, education +1 more.
AMLEGA is a non-profit association of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people based in Melilla, Spain, founded in 2005. It works against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Its services include information, advice and support for LGBTI people, particularly those at risk or excluded. It runs educational programmes in secondary schools, awareness activities around HIV and other key dates, a confidential online consultation service on sexual health, and an observatory that documents LGBTIphobic bullying and hate crimes. It also works with migrants, including residents of the CETI in Melilla.
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Proyecto Abrazar la Diversidad
Education · Spain
Since the 2016-2017 school year, workshops, film and theatre sessions for pupils, and courses for teachers on sexual, family and gender diversity in schools, plus poster and poetry contests.
Observatorio Melillense Contra El Odio LGTBfóbico (OMCEOL)
Human rights · Spain
Observatory launched in 2018 to record and document cases of school bullying, discrimination and violence against LGBTI people in Melilla.
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FELGTB, Ciudad Autónoma de Melilla, Dirección Provincial del MECD en Melilla
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