✈️ Heading to Banjul. The Dr. Denis Mukwege Foundation & SEMA Global Network will host a Collective Memory Exhibition alongside the #ACHPR. Survivors from DRC, Mali & CAR call for justice, care & reparations. Adoption isn’t enough. Implementation must follow. Save the date 👇 Equipop#ACHPR

🎥 @denismukwege.bsky.social is joining l’Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques in Paris today. Watch the ceremony live now and celebrate this milestone with us: www.youtube.com/live/PJxyywO...

We thank the organisers and participants of the Int' Conference on Action with Women and Peace in Seoul. Together, we can end conflict-related sexual violence.

🗞️ Read the Elders’ statement. We echo their call for an end to the deadly conflicts in #Sudan and #DRCongo. Read the full statement below ⤵️

"When we stand with survivors, we move closer to a world where sexual violence is no longer considered unavoidable, but unthinkable." Stand with survivors now. #Resolution1325 #CRSV #SurvivorsVoices

🌐Join us today to mark 25 years of UNSCR 1325 and hear survivor networks driving the Women, Peace and Security agenda forward. Together, we can strengthen the role of survivors in peace and security. #sexualviolenceinconflict #policyadvocacy #humanrights #gbv

Stand with survivors of conflict-related sexual violence in Ukraine. 🇺🇦 As little as 2% of this reparation loan – EUR 2.8 billion – to domestic reparations programmes would transform lives in Ukraine. Read more about the call to action ⬇️

🌍We’re thrilled to host the largest learning exchange yet for national survivor networks of conflict-related sexual violence, taking place from 14–16 October in Kampala, Uganda. Stand with survivors of conflict-related sexual violence. Learn more ⬇️

📢 Are you a policymaker, survivor advocate or researcher in the field of gender-based violence and #crsv? Join these free expert webinar series organised by the consortium ARC for justice. 📅 25/9, 2/10, 9/10 & 16/10 📍 Register now via Zoom⤵️

📣Apply now. We're hiring a Project Support Intern/Volunteer: National Survivor Networks at our office in The Hague. Deadline: 30 September 2025. 👉Apply here: www.mukwegefoundation.org/vacancies/pr...

📢 Survivors of #CRSV demand urgent action. UN SG Annual Report shows a 25% rise in sexual violence as a war tactic. Survivors too often lack life-saving care. At Mukwege Foundation, we call for immediate, survivor-centred, holistic support. Justice begins with survivors. 🎗️ www.un.org/sexualviolen...

Together, we can put an end to sexual violence used as a weapon of war. Dr @denismukwege.bsky.social's recent speech at #RioInnovationWeek called for the end of conflict-related sexual violence. Stand with survivors. 👉 Learn more at www.mukwegefoundation.org

🕯️ 11 years since the #YazidiGenocide. On 3 Aug 2014, thousands of Yazidis were killed. Many more were abducted and silenced. The @mukwegefoundation.org Mukwege Foundation supports survivor networks who helped shape this powerful film, produced by @iom.int in #Iraq.🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5ji...

⚠️In #Tigray, horrific #sexualviolence has been weaponised on a devastating scale. Over 120K #women and #girls have been subjected to rape, sexual slavery and torture. Let's amplify their voices and support their healing: 🎗️ www.mukwegefoundation.org/donate-to-su... 🔗 NOS reportage in comments ⤵️

🕊️Survivors of conflict-related sexual violence deserve compassionate, holistic #care. At the @mukwegefoundation.org, we support survivor-centred care in #Ukraine. Read more: 🔗 mukwegefoundation.org/survivor-centred-holistic-care-ukraine

The @Mukwege Foundation and @glsurvivorsfund.bsky.social‬ co-hosted the first-ever Asian Regional Survivors Exchange in Bangkok, uniting #CRSV survivors -including #SEMA members- from four countries to organise, share & lead. 👉 Read more: www.mukwegefoundatio...#CRSV

🗞️Read Riyad’s powerful letter opening the Mukwege Foundation’s 2024 Annual Report. He joined SEMA, the Global Survivor Network, in 2022. 📖 Read his letter here: www.mukwegefoundation.org/wp-content/u... #mukwegefoundation #sema #survivorvoices #endcrsv #stopsexualviolence

📢 Our 2024 Annual Report is out. #CRSV survivors led bold action for holistic care, justice and accountability. Check the highlights and access the full report here🔗 www.mukwegefoundation.org/wp-content/u... #StopCRSV #MukwegeFoundation

1/2 “Let’s Talk About Rape” by Jadwiga Brontē was published in #Vogue to raise awareness about sexual violence as a structural, global crisis. “The project forms a living archive—one that refuses erasure ... It is about agency.” #stopcrsv #standwithsurvivors🔗 Read www.vogue.com/article/lets...

Grateful to EU Commissioner @hadjalahbib.bsky.social for meeting us last week in Brussels and reaffirming her commitment to addressing the urgent humanitarian crisis in eastern #DRC and supporting #CRSV survivors in accessing quality, holistic care. Solidarity and action matter. #endcrsv

Read the latest Global Reparations Study in #CAR by @glsurvivorsfund.bsky.social.

fotograaf mona van der berg fotografeert overlevers van seksueel oorlogsgeweld. ‘Ze begon het project eind 2023. Behalve naar Oekraïne en Irak reist ze naar Kosovo, Bosnië, Ivoorkust en andere landen.’ @mukwegefoundation.org www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...

Proud to support @synergy4justice.bsky.social in piloting the Stigma Toolkit in #Nepal and #CAR with survivor-led networks. Stand with survivors. Join the fight to end conflict-related sexual violence. Learn more 🔗 www.mukwegefoundation.org

On #June19, we stand with survivors against the rollback of women’s rights. Conflict-related sexual violence is a crime — prevention is possible. 🗞️Read our statement for the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict: www.mukwegefoundation.org/statement-ju... #EndCRSV

🔔 On #19June, we mark the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict with survivor-centred events in #Bangkok. #CRSV survivors are demanding change—stand with them. ➡️ lnkd.in/gitNMzKZ

🕊️ On the Int' Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression, the Mukwege Foundation and SEMA honour children affected by conflict-related sexual violence. #CRSV is a hidden crisis, impacting girls, boys, and children born of #rape. Children deserve justice and #protection. Stand with them.

📍Join us at #WPSForum in Prishtina! On 3 June, our Executive Director, Katrien Coppens, joins the panel “Women at the Helm: Real-Life Stories of Female Leadership in Peacebuilding” from 14:00–15:00 at Strauss 2 Hall.

🎓"Thanks to literacy, I can write my first and last names." In April, 92 #CRSV survivors celebrated their completion of literacy training at our Listening and Psychotherapy Centres in #CAR. Thanks to all the participants and @trustfundvictims.bsky.social for their continued support.

Each year up to 100K women & girls are diagnosed with fistula, many in countries affected by conflict. On #EndFistulaDay, we stand with survivors & support access to #holisticcare. Since 2020, we have helped 200+ women receive fistula-repair surgery. Read more:🔗 www.mukwegefoundatio...#EndFistulaDay,

From 12–16 May in Kyiv, we trained 23 national social service trainers in trauma-informed, survivor-centred care for #CRSV survivors. A key step toward certification for social service employees in Ukraine. “All we need is more humanity (empathy)," said a participant. Stand with survivors.

Stigmatisation isolates #survivors. That’s why we connect #CRSV survivors and support the creation of survivor-led networks: to break the silence, end the stigma and fight for justice. In 2024, 3 new networks formed in Myanmar. 👉Learn more: www.mukwegefoundation.org/conflict-rel...

What does justice & accountability look like for survivors in Uganda? We organised a national gathering where Ugandan survivors set clear advocacy priorities in the first country-specific Survivors' Call to Action. 🗞️ Read the full article: www.mukwegefoundation.org/uganda-survi...

🗞️Read the latest interview to Dr Denis Mukwege on the use of rape as a weapon of war in all conflicts around the world. #mukwegefoundation #theelders #stoprape

We're kicking off a 3-day conference in Bangui (8–10 April) to reflect on 4.5 years of the Nengo project, which supported 9,000+ survivors. Join us for workshops, a roundtable, and a national conference to plan the next steps. 📸w/ Foundation Pierre Fabre, IFJD, Panzi, and AFJC.

In a powerful speech at this #CSW69 side event, our director addressed the key role of #CRSV survivors as agents of change based on experiences at the SEMA Network and the Mukwege Foundation. Don't miss the opportunity to watch this video now. www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmDB...

In a powerful article by journalist Carlotta Gall for the @nytimes.com , survivors of conflict-related sexual violence from Ukraine expose the reality they faced in occupied cities by Russian troops. Read now: www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/w... #ukraine #stopcrsv #mukwegefoundation #sema

Join us this Thursday, 20th March, at the side event “GBV Survivors Leading the Way to Change” hosted by @ICGBV_Ireland, @IrishMissionUN & @NWCI. 🎙️Keynote speaker: Katrien Coppens, director of @MukwegeFound #CSW69

Conflict-related sexual violence has become one of the most devastating consequences of armed conflict, leaving profound physical, psychological and social scars on survivors. In this panel, our senior legal adv. Erin Farrell Rosenberg joined a debate on how we can effectively support them. #CRSV

As #IWD approaches, we honour #crsv survivors. Here, we share #WeRise, a poem by Jacqueline from Kenya: “No more stigma, no more fear, no more shame. We rise!” ▶️ Listen to her voice here:🔗https://semanetwork.org/project_category/books-poetry/ #SEMAVirtualMemorial

Survivors use art to heal & #breakthesilence. The Body Maps project features life-sized silhouettes by @SEMA_Network members Mirsada & Behija, symbolizing trauma and support. Featured in @WCMsarajevo ’s Speaking Out exhibition (2021). Check it out here ➡️ semanetwork.org/project/body...

CRSVV survivors are speaking out.🎙️ “Nobody’s Listening,” by @YazdaOrg, is a VR exhibition honouring #Yazidi survivors of the 2014 genocide. Now, it's part of #SEMAVirtualMemorial. Step into their stories & stand for justice. Experience it here 🔗 semanetwork.org/project/nobo...

We're proud to launch the SEMA Virtual Memorial, a platform amplifying the voices of #CRSV survivors. In collaboration w/ SEMA Survivor Network and The International Coalition of Sites of Conscience. 🎨Explore survivors' stories and creative initiatives ➡️https://www.semanetwork.org/collective-memory/

We are hiring a Project Support #Intern or #Volunteer for the National Survivor Networks based in The Hague. Check out the full job description and apply today🔗 www.mukwegefoundation.org/vacancies/pr...

We’re proud to announce Let’s Talk About Rape, a visual art project by photographer Jadwiga Bronte, in partnership with the Mukwege Foundation & the SEMA Survivors Network. 📷 Survivors reclaim their narratives through powerful portraits. Explore the project 🔗www.letstalkaboutrape.org

Listen to the podcast featuring @denismukwege.bsky.social in an interview with journalist Alexandre Carette from @ungeneva.bsky.social. They discuss the challenges in the fight against #sexualviolence🔗https://onuinfogeneve.podbean.com/e/cinq-ans-de-lutte-pour-la-justice-le-dr-mukwege-a-geneve/

We are concerned about the current crisis in #Goma #DRC. The displacement of over 400,000 people dramatically increases the risk of #sexualviolence. We join Panzi Hospital and Foundation in urging the international community to act now to prevent further violence.

We envision a world where #CRSV survivors receive quality, survivor-centred, compassionate holistic care that helps them transform into agents of change. 🎗️Support our Holistic Care programme in CAR, Ethiopia & Ukraine here: www.mukwegefoundation.org/donate-to-su...

We supported Myanmar survivors from Karenni State in holding their first network-building workshop, creating a 2025 action plan to support and empower other #CRSV survivors. Learn more about our VOICE programme here: ️ www.mukwegefoundation.org/connect-surv...

💡 Discover the #Ukrainian version of the Guidebook on State Obligations for Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV) by the Mukwege Foundation's Red Line Initiative. A key resource for legal professionals, NGOs, and CRSV survivors. Learn more here: www.mukwegefoundation.org/launch-of-gu...

We're excited to join Bluesky🌟 We are an international, survivor-centred organisation working to end conflict-related sexual violence. Follow us for more updates on creating change, demanding justice, and supporting survivors of conflict-related sexual violence. #EndCRSV