International lgbtq leaders conference 2023
The ILGA World Conference is the largest global gathering of LGBTIQ changemakers. We include held them since the early days of the organisation in the 1970s, and they contain been fundamental events for our movement ever since.
An ILGA World Conference is a chance to assess where our communities stand, split experiences and foremost practices, build alliances and partnerships, consider the future of our movement, and collectively chart ways to advance equality worldwide.
As the premier gathering for our member organisations and allies, an ILGA World Conference is also where the being of the organisation is shaped. ILGA members elect their representatives, advance options and constitutional changes, and endorse modern organisations to connect our family.
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