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World Wide Wave

Aug
12
2014

Arab and Gay: the stark reality

Africa and the Middle East

Discover what it is like to be Arab and gay in a region of the world known as MENA – ...

Mar
29
2014

Zimbabwe: Mugabe, AIDS and hope

Africa and the Middle East

For over 25 years, Zimbabwe has been under the rule of President Robert Mugabe – a man that has called ...

Feb
24
2014

Nigeria: LGBTI rights at the mercy of politics, evangelism & Islamic fundamentalism

Africa and the Middle East

While the world was busy berating Russia and Uganda for their anti-gay laws, Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan, quickly and quietly ...

Dec
23
2013

Botswana: Laws stop service providers from helping LGBTIs

Africa and the Middle East

"Many people, services providers, have difficulties helping LGBTI people because of what the laws say," says Caine Youngman, LGBTI coordinator at LeGaBiBo, ...

Dec
21
2013

United Arab Emirates: Life as an expat

Africa and the Middle East

We chat with Rod, an expat who has been living in Dubai for 3 years who shares what its like ...

Oct
14
2013

Lesotho: Religious allies and community protests

Africa and the Middle East

We travel to a landlocked country in southern Africa with the third highest HIV rates in the world.  Being gay ...

Jul
15
2013

Malawi: The little country that could

Africa and the Middle East

“They have to remain underground. Malawi is a very conservative country and LGBT people cannot express themselves,” says Tiseke Kasambala ...

Jul
1
2013

Algeria: Visibility just the tip of the iceberg

Africa and the Middle East

“The fact I’ve moved to Belgium is a benefit to LGBT communities in Algeria and the region,” says Yahia Zaidi, an ...

Jun
24
2013

Tanzania: Damning human rights report shows double-stigma

Africa and the Middle East

"It's hard to make them understand that we are also human and we are also needing those services," Staford Paddy from ...

May
14
2013

Uganda: Constant fear of being killed

Africa and the Middle East

"Being an activist means that...if anyone recognises your face, like they've seen you on TV or somewhere before, they may ...