Core Activities
“Stand With Us: Creating the Building Blocks for an LGBTQ-inclusive Suriname” is a multi-year program implemented by PROJEKTA i.s.w. PAREA, funded by the European Union. The general goal is to create broad support for LGBTQ+ human rights in Suriname (for an LGBTQ-inclusive Suriname).
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To achieve this, activities will be carried out in 3 major categories:
Building Blocks
The broad support for LGBTQ rights in Suriname is created by the following 'building blocks':
Legislation
in which non-discrimination is anchored
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Education
that has human rights as its basis
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Communities
that provide safe places
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Judicial apparatus
that protects LGBTQs
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Healthcare
that is appropriate and not discriminatory
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A Society
that is aware of and recognizes the human rights of LGBTQs
Information
which can be found freely everywhere
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Employers
that provide a safe working environment and do not discriminate
Education
that offers a safe place for everyone
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A Society
without stigma and discrimination
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LGBTQ organizations
who are able to do their work
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Employees
who know their rights and are protected
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