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Who we are About us The Global Survivors Fund stands for and with survivors of conflict-related sexual violence and enhances their right and access to reparation. Our team The Global Survivors Fund is managed by a highly skilled team with a wide array of experience. Our board Our board is responsible for the strategy, policy […]

Our work Transversal issues Reparations are affordable.  Despite their clear obligation under international law, States are often reluctant to enact administrative reparation programmes. A key reason for their inaction is that reparations are often perceived as unaffordable. This is false. Survivors of conflict-related sexual violence have a right to reparation for the harms they have suffered, there […]

How we work Our approach We work towards enhancing access to reparations for survivors of conflict-related sexual violence around the world. Act Supporting civil society organisations and survivor networks in co-creating interim reparative measures with survivors. Advocate For duty bearers to honour their responsibility to provide reparation, as well as influence international policy agendas to […]

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Our work Where we work Learn more about our work with survivors of conflict-related sexual violence around the world. In this section

During a Survivors’ Hearing on Reparations from 22-24 November 2021 held in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, survivors and victims of conflict-related sexual and gender-based violence issued the Kinshasa Principles which have been developed into this Declaration. Download Kinshasa Declaration

Latest Resources The Global Survivors Fund has curated a selection of resources to assist experts, policy makers, civil society organisations, and survivor activists in our collective pursuit of the right to reparation for survivors of conflict-related sexual violence. Reports Submissions 2025 Read now Read now Read now Read now English Français Read now عربي English […]

Latest Articles See the latest news from GSF. Events Our upcoming and previous events. Resources Curated resources on conflict-related sexual violence and reparation. Videos   In this section

Why we exist What is reparation The right to reparation is recognised in the Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation for Victims of Gross Violations of International Human Rights Law and Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law adopted by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in 2005. The Global […]

Why we exist The issue Survivors of conflict-related sexual violence face a myriad of consequences that range from permanent physical injuries and debilitating psychological trauma to stigmatisation, isolation, and socio-economic exclusion from their communities. Access to reparation and other forms of redress for survivors have historically not been prioritised on policy agendas at the international, […]