Carlos Idibouo
Country
Canada, Ivory Coast
Birth - Death
Occupation
Activist
Description
Queer feminist non-conforming and Human Rights activist who co-founded the first LGBT+ organization Arc-en-ciel Plus based in Côte d’Ivoire, as well as actively contributing in building the Movement across the African continent. Trains stakeholders on the psychological aspects of diversity and inclusion as well as how to address human rights issues related to HIV and key affected populations. Member of the Canadian Network of Positive People, and member of Gay, MSM and Trans Positive (GMT+). Board member of several national and international LGBT+ Human Rights organizations and committees, including Dignity Network and MenEngage North America. Elected by InterPride board of directors as Representative of Africa Region 16, and now is co-director. Founded the House of Culture and Arts for Human Diversity based in Côte d’Ivoire, an organization that aims to use Culture, Arts and Sports to address issues related to HIV, Human rights and advocacy.