ILGA World is The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, and Intersex Association

Ilga world

Latest news

2026 WorldPride flags in the Amsterdam sky

2026 WorldPride human rights conference: ILGA World is present!

ILGA World representatives are contributing to many sessions of the 2026 WorldPride human rights conference: discover the programme!
Read more
A group of diverse people smiles for the camera, posing in front of an ILGA World banner. Some of them make the "heart" gesture with their hands

Advocacy grants for ILGA World member organisations: call for proposals

Are you an ILGA World member organisation? Are you seeking support for advocacy initiatives that advance the rights, dignity, safety, and freedom of LGBTI people and communities? Send your proposal by 13 August 2026
Read more
A close-up of a person with dark hair and a beard, wearing a yellow short, and posing outdoors in front of a hedge full of yellow flowers

Amrou Al-Kadhi to host 2026 International Pride Awards ceremony at WorldPride Amsterdam

The British-Iraqi writer, filmmaker, and performer also known as Glamrou will host the ceremony during the Human Rights Conference at WorldPride Amsterdam
Read more
See more

ILGA World is a global federation of more than 2,300 member organisations from 170 countries campaigning for the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and intersex people. Since 1978.

About us

Since 1978, we have been committed to equal human rights for rainbow communities and their liberation from all forms of discrimination.

Read our story

What we do

We support LGBTI civil society worldwide through advocacy and research projects, and give grassroots movements a voice within international organisations.

We are by your side

What you can do

Join our fight for global justice and equality: your contributions matter!

Take action

Resources

Cover of an ILGA World report titled 'Good Practices Guide for Follow-up on United Nations Recommendations.' Light blue background featuring a photograph of a crowd walking beneath an inflatable rainbow arch at a pride march, with trees and buildings in the background. Includes the ILGA World logo and a rainbow-striped band across the top.

Good practices guide for follow-up on United Nations recommendations

This is ILGA World’s first publication to bring together follow-up practices across treaty bodies, UPR, Special Procedures and the Sustainable Development Goals
Read more
Cover of a 2026 ILGA World publication titled 'SOGIESC UPR Advocacy Toolkit: A Guide for Defenders Working on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression and Sex Characteristics.' Close-up photo of a person wearing a rainbow-colored bandana around their neck, set against a dark blue background with yellow text, and the ILGA World logo

SOGIESC UPR advocacy toolkit (2026)

With the SOGIESC UPR Advocacy Toolkit, ILGA World offers guidance to LGBTI human rights defenders engaging in the Universal Periodic Review
Read more
Three people paint a colorful mural of diverse, cheering figures; text reads "2025 Annual Report" with the ilga world logo on a pastel background.

Annual Report 2025

The ILGA World 2025 Annual Report offers a summary of a year of work supporting LGBTI communities worldwide
Read more
See more

Events

International Pride Awards 2026

To
Learn more

Universal Periodic Review: upcoming deadlines

To
Learn more

ILGA WORLD’S NETWORK

ILGA Asia

ILGA-Europe

ILGA Latin America & Caribbean

ILGA North America & Caribbean

ILGA Oceania

Pan Africa ILGA

Bisexual Steering Committee

Intersex Steering Committee

Trans Steering Committee

Women’s Steering Committee

Youth Steering Committee