Welcome to the GALCK Website.

GALCK is a coalition of LGBTI (Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered and intersexed people) and LGBTI-friendly organizations in Kenya. GALCK was formed in 2006. The coalition's main aim is to promote the recognition, acceptance and defend the rights and interests of LGBTI organizations and their members. The vision is to ultimately create a safe and enabling environment for LGBTI organizations and individuals in Kenya.

The Main objectives of the coalition include

• Mapping and coordination of the activities of member LGBTI organizations.
• Providing a safe environment for the LGBTI community in Kenya
• Sensitization of the public on LGBTI issues
• Formalization of strategic alliances with relevant institutions and organizations.
• Promotion of human rights for the LGBTI persons
• Enhancing political visibility of LGBTI community and organizations.

Working to improve the situation for LGBTI people in Kenya obviously includes health issues. The fight against HIV/AIDS is a top priority for the member organizations that form the coalition. GALCK is pleased to be included among the stakeholder organizations that work with the National Aids Control Council (NACC).