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Videos Release: Survivors Speak

In partnership with the Civil Society Organisation Network (CSO-Network) and Grace Agenda, the Global Survivors Fund (GSF) is releasing three videos on “The Impact of Electoral-Related Violence in Kenya – More than 10 years on”. The testimonies featured echo the experiences of other victims of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence across the world. These videos were created in the light […]

« Nos Vies d’Après » – Les survivantes guinéennes se confient dans un livre de témoignages poignants

SOUS EMBARGO JUSQU’AU 8 DÉCEMBRE, 08.00 (HEURE CONAKRY) Conakry, le 8 décembre 2021 – Le Fonds mondial pour les Survivantes (GSF), l’Association des Victimes, Parents et Amis du 28 septembre (AVIPA) et l’Organisation Guinéenne de Défense des Droits de l’Homme et du Citoyen (OGDH) organisent le mercredi 8 décembre 2021 un événement de lancement du livre intitulé […]

Guinée: GSF, AVIPA et OGDH demandent aux nouvelles autorités guinéennes de prendre des mesures pour lutter contre l’impunité des crimes du Stade du 28 Septembre et pour la réparation aux victimes

Plus de douze ans après les violences survenues au Stade du 28 Septembre 2009, à Conakry en Guinée, les survivant.es de violences sexuelles attendent toujours que justice leur soit rendue. Si l’instruction judiciaire ouverte en 2010 a permis des avancées importantes, l’organisation du procès n’est toujours pas à l’ordre du jour et aucune des mesures […]

Supporting Yazidi community in their fight for a brighter future in Iraq

Samar was a happy young Yazidi girl, surrounded by a loving family and close friends. But in August 2014, when the Islamic State (ISIS) initiated its campaign of genocide and mass destruction, she was captured with her family. She was only 10 years old. “I was captured on 3 August 2014 with my uncle’s family. […]

Pathways for Financing Reparations

Working paper examines new pathways for financing Reparations for Survivors of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Over the past few decades, the world has made some progress in addressing the harms of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) through prevention and criminal accountability frameworks. However, little has been done in broadening these accountability frameworks to include reparations. Reparations are not only […]

VIDEO featuring Dalanda, soap maker in Guinea

Tomorrow is the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict on 19 June. In 2009, Dalanda was forced to experience the tragic events of the September 28 Massacre in Conakry stadium, including killings and rapes by armed forces. She then spent all her money in her medical treatment. Today, she benefits from […]

VIDEO featuring Maimouna, a seamstress in Guinea

Here is Maimouna’s story. Maimouna runs her own sewing shop. She benefits from interim reparations with which she has been able to buy proper equipment to operate her shop. She now also employed 6 apprentices and her business is successful. In 2009, she was forced to experience the tragic events of the September 28 Massacre […]

VIDEO featuring Fatoumata and her friends, survivors from Guinea

Today, we feature Fatoumata and her two friends. Fatoumata is from Guinea. In 2009, she was forced to experience the tragic events of the September 28 Massacre in Conakry stadium, including killings and rapes by armed forces. Thanks to interim reparations, she has built a pirogue and started a small fishing business. She has also […]

VIDEO featuring Adama, the owner of a candy shop in Guinea

In the run up to the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict on 19 June, we are presenting four women. These women have set up their own activities with the support of GSF’s interim reparative measures. Today, we meet Adama. Adama is from Guinea. In 2009, she was forced to experience […]

Landmark order of the International Criminal Court on reparations for survivors of conflict-related sexual violence in the Ntaganda Case

Geneva, 8 March 2021  The International Criminal Court today issued its first order ever on reparations for victims of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV). The Global Survivors Fund (GSF) welcomes this landmark decision, one of major importance for survivors in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country where sexual violence was used as a weapon of […]

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