; (8) to engage non-LGBTI people as allies and partners, as an essential element of making sustained reductions in criminalization, discrimination, and violence against LGBTI people internationally; (9) to require that all Federal contractors and grant recipients in the United States Government’s international programs establish appropriate policies and take effective measures to ensure the protection and safety of their staff and workplace, including from discrimination and violence directed against LGBTI people and those who provide services to them; (10) to exert sustained international leadership, including in bilateral and multilateral fora, to prevent and respond to criminalization, discrimination, and violence against LGBTI people internationally; (11) to fully implement and expand upon the policies outlined in the Presidential Memorandum—International Initiatives to Advance the Human Rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Persons; (12) to ensure that international efforts to combat HIV/AIDS take all appropriate measures to support at-risk communities, including LGBTI people, and to create enabling legal environments for these communities; (13) to work with governments and nongovernmental partners around the world to develop and implement regional strategies to decriminalize homosexuality and to counteract the prohibition of public support of LGBTI people