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		<title>Unbreakable: Africa’s queer movement rises together in Johannesburg, South Africa!</title>
		<link>https://www.iranti.org.za/the-7th-pan-africa-ilga-conference-is-underway-in-johannesburg/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2025 06:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Mogau Makitla The 7th Pan Africa ILGA Regional Conference is underway in Johannesburg, South Africa &#8211; bringing together LGBTQI+ activists, advocates, and community leaders from across the continent and beyond! Under the rallying call “Unbreakable: Our Pride, Our Power, Our Future” participants are convening to reflect, strategise, and strengthen collective action in the face of mounting...]]></description>
		
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		<title>MEET THE TEAM: Matlhogonolo Samsam &#8211; LBQ Rights Officer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2024 11:41:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Growing up in Otse in Botswana, Iranti’s new LBQ Rights officer &#8211; Matlhogonolo Samsam, has always had an interest in human rights issues and saw herself growing up to become a diplomat. To her surprise, she found herself working at a rugby club for the first four years of her career. It was only when...]]></description>
		
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		<title>ILGA World Conference 2024: Scholarship Applications</title>
		<link>https://www.iranti.org.za/ilga-world-conference-2024-scholarship-applications/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2023 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stand a chance to receive a fully paid scholarship to attend ILGA 2024. This prestigious conference is returning to Africa for the first time in 25 years and we would love to see your faces there! LGBTI activists and human rights defenders in Africa are highly encouraged to apply! A limited number of partial scholarships...]]></description>
		
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		<title>VACANCY: LBQ OFFICER</title>
		<link>https://www.iranti.org.za/vacancy-lbq-officer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jul 2023 10:19:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Iranti is looking to appoint a LBQ Officer to join our dynamic and hard working team. We are looking for a fierce feminist who is experienced in and passionate about LBQ women&#8217;s rights and human rights as a whole. ABOUT IRANTIIranti is a Johannesburg-based human rights organization, founded in 2012, that advocates for the rights...]]></description>
		
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		<title>UN Human Rights Council renews mandate of the Independent Expert on the protection against violence based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2022 15:14:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Today Iranti joins the rest of the world in celebrating the renewal of the mandate of the Independent Expert on the protection against violence based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity.&#160; In a crucial vote The United Nations Human Rights Council adopted a resolution to renew the mandate of the Independent Expert on sexual orientation...]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2022 10:04:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[WE SEEK A CONSULTANT TO PRODUCE CREATIVE IEC MATERIALS  Iranti is looking for a Consultant to produce creative and accessible IEC materials for our Margins to Mainstream project, a four-year policy protection project for transgender and intersex (T&#38;I) people aimed at:  Influencing policy by strengthening relationships and building collaborative engagement between T&#38;I communities, Civil Society, and Government in South...]]></description>
		
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		<title>CALLING AFRICAN TRANS* ACTIVISTS</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:15:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOP: AUGUST 2022 APPLICATION DEADLINE: 15 June 2022 ENGLISH The International Trans Fund (ITF) with support of the European Union is honored to announce its capacity-building workshop for African trans* activists. The workshop aims to provide capacity-building support to Trans and gender-diverse persons from around the African continent in order to give them...]]></description>
		
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE: Iranti and Gender Dynamix bid for Cape Town to host the biggest LGBTIQ conference in the world </title>
		<link>https://www.iranti.org.za/press-release-iranti-and-gender-dynamix-bid-for-cape-town-to-host-the-biggest-lgbtiq-conference-in-the-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2022 10:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[06 MAY 2022&#160; FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE&#160; Gender Dynamix (GDX) and Iranti are excited to announce that we have partnered&#160; in a bid to bring the largest global gathering of LGBTIQ changemakers&#160;back to the African continent for the first time in 23 years.&#160; . Today a joint team from Iranti and Gender Dynamix will present South...]]></description>
		
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		<title>#KZNFLOODS: CIVIL SOCIETY EMERGENCY RELIEF DRIVE</title>
		<link>https://www.iranti.org.za/kznfloods-civil-society-emergency-relief-drive/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2022 10:55:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160;PRESS STATEMENT&#160; 14 APRIL 2022&#160; KwaZulu-Natal has been ravaged by heavy rains and flooding over the past few days. The floods have been declared a provincial disaster by the National Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA). Over 300 lives have been lost to date and many more people have been displaced. As with...]]></description>
		
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE: Iranti bids farewell to founding Executive Director and welcomes Acting Co-Executive Directors</title>
		<link>https://www.iranti.org.za/iranti-bids-farewell-to-founding-executive-director-and-welcomes-acting-co-executive-directors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2022 14:36:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[PRESS RELEASE&#160; 14 APRIL&#160; 2022&#160; In October 2021 Iranti announced that its founding Director, Jabu Pereira would step down and exit the organisation. Today we announce the appointment of Nolwazi Tusini, Iranti’s Communications and Media Manager, and Jade Jacobs, Iranti’s Knowledge and Research Manager, as Iranti’s interim Co-Executive Directors. Tusini and Jacobs, both fierce feminists...]]></description>
		
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