Hirschfeld-Eddy-Stiftung

Hirschfeld-Eddy-Stiftung

The Hirschfeld-Eddy Foundation (Hirschfeld-Eddy-Stiftung) was founded in Berlin in June 2007 and provides concrete help for threatened lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgender and intersex people (LGBTI) through international networking and cooperation with partner organisations in the global South and Eastern Europe. The foundation supports LGBTI human rights work at the national and international level through education, awareness-raising and alliance-building, persuade those responsible for foreign policy, development cooperation and human rights policy, strengthens the work of human rights defenders and promotes campaigns against homophobia and criminal prosecution.