Rosanna Flamer-Caldera, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Sri Lankan activist
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Place of Birth: Sri Lanka
About Rosanna Flamer-Caldera
- Rosanna Flamer-Caldera (born March 16, 1956) is a Sri Lankan LGBT rights activist.
- She was the co-secretary general of ILGA (International Lesbian and Gay Association) until 2008 following her re-election at the Geneva world conference in 2006.
- She was first elected to the post in 2003 when she served two consecutive years in the position before being re-elected in 2006.
- She was the first female representative from Asia to be in the executive member list of ILGA.Within her country of origin Flamer-Caldera is a leading LGBT activist being the executive director of Equal Ground, the only mixed organization advocating for LGBTI rights in Sri Lanka, which was founded by her in 2004.
- She is also a co-founder of the Sri Lankan LBT organization, Women’s Support Group, which was established in 1999 to provide support for lesbian, bisexual and transgender women.
- In addition she contributes as an NGO Advisor for Berlin based Hirschfeld Eddy Foundation and Global Fund for Women based in USA.
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