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Organisation Intersex International Europe e.V.

Acronym: OII Europe

General Information

Identification Code: 805807639961-79
Website: [object Object]
Entity Form: Eingetragener gemeinnütziger Verein
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 10/19/2020
Last Update: 9/4/2023
EP Accredited Number: 0

Mission & Interests

Goals: OII Europe's vision is of a world where * intersex persons can fully enjoy their fundamental rights * the right to physical integrity, bodily autonomy, and self-determination of all people, including but not limited to intersex individuals, is guaranteed * intersex persons are respected and celebrated as being a part of human diversity and society OII Europe works in particular towards the following goals: * Intersex Genital Mutilation (IGM) and other non-consensual medical and other treatment is abolished across the EU * Intersex people are protected under the ground of "sex characteristics" or, explicitly, under the ground of "sex" under EU and national law * Data on the situation of intersex persons in all their diversity is available across the EU * Intersex asylum seekers and refugees are welcome in the EU and their rights are protected
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
  • Borders and security
  • Budget
  • Education and training
  • Employment and social affairs
  • Foreign affairs and security policy
  • Humanitarian aid and civil protection
  • International co-operation and development
  • Justice and fundamental rights
  • Migration and asylum
  • Public health
  • Regional policy
  • Sport
  • Youth
Levels of Interest:
  • european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: OII Europe is raising awareness about the situation of intersex people across the EU in the context of EU strategies and EU actions and awareness raising measures around LGBTI and intersex rights, i.e. for example the EU LGBTI strategy, the horizontal anti-discrimination directive, gender equality initiatives, hate crime and hate speech, asylum and policy initiatives regarding non-discrimination in the area of health and education.
Communication Activities: Selected Projects: * EC Horizon 2020 Project (2020-2022): RISE! Fighting discrimination and increasing visibility of intersex people through capacity and knowledge building. (REC-RDIS-DISC-AG-2019, Grant Agreement No: 881899) * Translation program (since 2015, extensive translation work of basic and extended human rights based information on intersex in up to 28 European languages) * Intersex Awareness Weeks Campaign (Annual Campaign in the weeks of 26.10-8.11) * Intersex Asylum Seeker Project (since 2020) Selected publications: * OII Europe (2019 and ongoing): Good Practice Map * ILGA-Europe, OII Europe (2019): Protecting intersex people in Europe. A toolkit for law and policy makers. With digital appendix and checklist. Auth. by Dan Christian Ghattas * IGLYO, OII Europe, EPA (2018): Supporting your intersex child. * ILGA-Europe, OII Europe (2016): Protecting the human rights of intersex people - how can you help? Auth. by Dan Christian Ghattas Selected policy work on EU level: *Engagement with EU and national policy makers, equality and monitoring bodies, EU agencies & institutions * Policy briefs, submissions to relevant EU initiatives and consultations
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: LGTBI

Head Office

Address: Helmholtzstraße 2-9
Post Code: 10587
City: Berlin
Country: GERMANY
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EU Office

Address: Helmholtzstraße 2-9
Post Code: 10587
City: Berlin
Country: GERMANY
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Financial Data

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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 1
Members75 Percent: 1
Members: 5
Members F T E: 4.25
Info Members: Executive Director Policy Officer Policy Officer Community & Capacity Building Officer Awareness Raising & Campaigns Officer

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.oiieurope.org/membership-application/#memberorgs List of member organisations who have agreed to be named publicly.
Organisation Members: ILGA