Mukwege Foundation
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We are an international rights-based, survivor-centred organisation working to change the response to conflict-related sexual violence. Visit www.mukwegefoundation.org for more information.
🎥 @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...
Cérémonie d’installation de Denis Mukwege à l'Académie des sciences morales et politiques
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December 1, 2025 at 4:15 PM
🎥 @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.
JRR was proud to present its vision to advance survivor-centric justice & accountability processes in relation to #CRSV at the International Conference on Action with #Women & #Peace, which was hosted by the MFA of the Republic of #Korea under the theme of "priorities & #innovation for the future."
November 27, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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 ⤵️
ELDERS’ STATEMENT | The Elders urge an end to the deadly conflicts in Sudan and the DR Congo.
The world has ignored these two conflicts for far too long. How the international community responds now is a test of our common humanity.
Read in full: theelders.org/news/elders-...
The world has ignored these two conflicts for far too long. How the international community responds now is a test of our common humanity.
Read in full: theelders.org/news/elders-...
November 18, 2025 at 10:47 AM
"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
October 31, 2025 at 12:06 PM
"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
October 16, 2025 at 8:58 AM
🌐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 ⬇️
Read more about the call to action ⬇️
As the EU considers using seized Russian assets for a reparations loan to Ukraine, GSF and allies urge that at least 2% be allocated to survivors of conflict-related sexual violence and other human rights violations.
Read the full call to action here: www.globalsurvivorsfund.org/latest/artic...
Read the full call to action here: www.globalsurvivorsfund.org/latest/artic...
October 13, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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 ⬇️
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 ⬇️
October 9, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🌍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 ⬇️
Registration links:
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September 23, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Registration links:
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In collaboration with:
@gtownnatsec.bsky.social; Harvard Humanitarian Initiative; INOVAS;Center for Victims of Torture;SEMA - The Global Network of Victims and Survivors to End Wartime Sexual Violence.
@gtownnatsec.bsky.social; Harvard Humanitarian Initiative; INOVAS;Center for Victims of Torture;SEMA - The Global Network of Victims and Survivors to End Wartime Sexual Violence.
September 23, 2025 at 10:57 AM
In collaboration with:
@gtownnatsec.bsky.social; Harvard Humanitarian Initiative; INOVAS;Center for Victims of Torture;SEMA - The Global Network of Victims and Survivors to End Wartime Sexual Violence.
@gtownnatsec.bsky.social; Harvard Humanitarian Initiative; INOVAS;Center for Victims of Torture;SEMA - The Global Network of Victims and Survivors to End Wartime Sexual Violence.
📢 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⤵️
📅 25/9, 2/10, 9/10 & 16/10
📍 Register now via Zoom⤵️
September 23, 2025 at 10:57 AM
📢 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⤵️
📅 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...
Deadline: 30 September 2025.
👉Apply here: www.mukwegefoundation.org/vacancies/pr...
Project Support Intern/Volunteer: National Survivor Networks - Mukwege Foundation
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September 17, 2025 at 11:28 AM
📣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...
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...
www.un.org/sexualviolen...
“Help Us Live With Dignity, Not Just Survive” New UN report calls for scaled-up comprehensive services amid unprecedented levels of conflict-related sexual violence – United Nations Office of the Spec...
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August 19, 2025 at 9:17 AM
📢 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...
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
Grateful for the invitation to #RioInnovationWeek. I talked about how to prevent sexual violence in #DRC and globally.
Honored to share the stage with Mrs. Graça Machel my dear friend & fellow @theelders.bsky.social, for a conversation on innovative ways to promote human #dignity & gender #equality
Honored to share the stage with Mrs. Graça Machel my dear friend & fellow @theelders.bsky.social, for a conversation on innovative ways to promote human #dignity & gender #equality
August 18, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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...
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...
11 Years After the Yazidi Genocide: Stories of Survival and a Call for Justice | IOM Iraq
YouTube video by IOM IRAQ
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August 5, 2025 at 9:05 AM
🕯️ 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...
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...
🔗NOS reportage [in Dutch] here: app.nos.nl/shorthand/se...
In Tigray is zelfs de baarmoeder niet veilig
In de Ethiopische Tigray zijn vrouwen slachtoffer geworden van ernstig seksueel geweld. Ethiopische en Eritrese soldaten duwden objecten in hun baarmoeders.
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July 29, 2025 at 7:25 AM
🔗NOS reportage [in Dutch] here: app.nos.nl/shorthand/se...
⚠️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 ⤵️
Let's amplify their voices and support their healing: 🎗️
www.mukwegefoundation.org/donate-to-su...
🔗 NOS reportage in comments ⤵️
Support survivors of conflict-related sexual violence
Donate today and stand with survivors. Your donation gives front-line support to survivors of sexual violence around the world.
www.mukwegefoundation.org
July 29, 2025 at 7:21 AM
⚠️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 ⤵️
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
Scaling up survivor-centred holistic care in Ukraine: Training of Trainers
A five-day training of trainers programme to learn about trauma-informed, survivor-centred approaches in response to conflict-related sexual violence in Ukraine. Read more...
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July 24, 2025 at 8:57 AM
🕊️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...
Asia regional survivors exchange: building solidarity and shaping joint advocacy
The Mukwege Foundation and the Global Survivors Fund (GSF) co-hosted the first-ever Asian Regional Survivors Exchange in Bangkok. Read more...
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July 22, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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...
🗞️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
#mukwegefoundation #sema #survivorvoices #endcrsv #stopsexualviolence
July 17, 2025 at 9:24 AM
🗞️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
#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
#StopCRSV #MukwegeFoundation
July 16, 2025 at 1:25 PM
📢 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
#StopCRSV #MukwegeFoundation
2/2 The photographer worked in close collaboration with the SEMA Global Survivor Network and the Mukwege Foundation to capture the testimonies of CRSV survivors from Kosovo, Guatemala, Colombia, Kenya and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Visit 🔗 www.letstalkaboutrape.org/home-page-new/
July 8, 2025 at 2:46 PM
2/2 The photographer worked in close collaboration with the SEMA Global Survivor Network and the Mukwege Foundation to capture the testimonies of CRSV survivors from Kosovo, Guatemala, Colombia, Kenya and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Visit 🔗 www.letstalkaboutrape.org/home-page-new/
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...
Let’s Talk About Rape: Photography as Testimony, Resistance, and Repair
Photographer and activist Jadwiga Brontē collected over 250 self-portraits and personal statements by survivors of sexual violence around the world, resisting the logic of anonymity or abstraction.
www.vogue.com
July 8, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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
June 30, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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.
This month, we officially launched the Global Reparations Study in Central African Republic, the result of years of collaboration with over 30 survivors from Bangui, Dékoa and Bouca.
Read the full study here 👉 www.globalsurvivorsfund.org/fileadmin/up...
Read the full study here 👉 www.globalsurvivorsfund.org/fileadmin/up...
June 26, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Read the latest Global Reparations Study in #CAR by @glsurvivorsfund.bsky.social.
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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
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‘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/...
June 24, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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/...
‘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/...