Because of security issues within Sudan the local LGBT population are not publicly visible. Because of this we did not see any locally-organised events planned within the country for IDAHOT 2016. Sudan was, however included in a cross-national campaigns run by Bedayaa Organization for LGBTQI in the Nile Valley and Mesahat Foundation. This campaign, which took place in Algeria, Egypt …

LGBT organisation Bedayaa will mark IDAHOT 2016 this year with a campaign held across Sudan, Egypt and Algeria. The campaign will include the work of local Trans and LGBT organisations and will hope to address issues of discrimination and stigma facing the LGBT community. From the organisers: “Together Our Voice is Louder” is a campaign launched by Bedayaa Organization for …

As part of its activities on the Sudanese Day against Homophobia and Transphobia and IDAHOT on May 17th 2015, the organisation Bedayaa has announced the launch of its online campaign and participates in an event in Khartoum on May 17th 2015 that includes a gathering of Sudanese LGBTQI community member and a panel discussion. Bedayaa is an organisation for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, …

Sudan Local LGBTI communities and allies in Sudan commemorated the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia 2014 with various actions in the capital Khartoum. Events included a day of activities, sessions and seminars around May 17. The ‘Everyone is Different’ Campaign, coordinated by activists in Egypt, also ran in Sudan over the week of May 17. Further information Bedayaa LGBT …