Her Royal Highness the Grand Duchess has announced the launch of the “Stand Speak Rise Up!” organization to continue the fight against sexual violence in fragile environments.
Thank you for your everlasting support and help to the survivors!
The Stand Speak Rise Up! white paper is now available! Download it now and read the speakers and survivors most memorable remarks from the forum
Now is the time to RISE UP and act. Help survivors access care, justice and support for their initiatives through the Call to Action of Stand Speak Rise Up!
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RISE UP to end rape as a weapon.

The Stand Speak Rise Up! organization needs your support. Your donations will help us to organise our own independent initiatives in favour of victims of sexual violence in fragile environments. Together, let’s solve this problem. Rise Up to end rape as a weapon! Fondation du Grand-Duc et de la Grande-Duchesse

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Board members

Hugues Dewavrin

President of La Guilde du Raid

Véronique Olmi

Writer, scenarist, co-fonder of Festival “Paris des Femmes”

Dr. Frédéric Tissot

Lecturer, doctor and former consul general of France (Kurdistan d’Irak)

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Latest Tweets

Un grand merci à @bernstephane, invité de l’émission @RTLPlaceRoyale sur @BelRTL ce week end, pour ce soutien et cet engagement à nos côtés depuis de nombreuses années, et plus récemment auprès de @StandSpeakRiseUp! https://t.co/cAtwa2fbyA

@MariaTeresa_Lux - Oct 12

L’exposition Stand Speak Rise Up! prend forme au Melia Luxembourg ! 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘚𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘬 𝘙𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘜𝘱! 𝘦𝘹𝘩𝘪𝘣𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘱𝘦 ! #art #exhibition #cultureluxembourg #workinprogress — à Melia Luxembourg. https://t.co/uekpMlxvdY

@StandSpeakRise - Oct 9

Rejoignez-nous pour le lancement de l’exposition Stand Speak Rise Up! le samedi 17 octobre au Melià Luxembourg. Plus d’infos : https://t.co/puSjVrjrcw #eventluxembourg #cultureluxembourg https://t.co/V3C7ueO7i2

@StandSpeakRise - Oct 7

Au cours des derniers mois nous avons soutenu 𝟴 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗱’𝘂𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 portés par des survivantes de viol de guerre, pour permettre à leurs communautés d’affronter la crise sanitaire. Pour aider d’autres femmes à devenir actrices du changement : https://t.co/0WHSbpSRlF https://t.co/zohhiyL0U0

@StandSpeakRise - Oct 2

Latest News

Throwback to March 2019 - Speech of Jean-Christophe Rufin, "Grand-témoin" of the forum

Throwback to March 2019: Relive the Stand Speak Rise Up! forum initiated by HRH the Grand Duchess with the speech of doctor and French novelist, Jean-Christophe Rufin « Grand-témoin » of the 2-day conference on rape in war.

HRH the Grand Duchess and Stand Speak Rise Up! highlighted in ENGIE Foundation's activity report

The ENGIE Foundation and Stand Speak Rise Up! teamed up to continue the fight against rape in war and to protect women. Read the report about the Stand Speak Rise Up!, the Grand Duchess and our partner and SSRU administrator, Dr Mukwege.

HRH the Grand Duchess' intervention at the NATO Digital Dialogue on Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones

«We refuse to believe that sexual violence is inevitable, inseparable from war or that it is collateral damage. Inaction is not an option.». Watch her full intervention at today's NATO Digital Dialogue on Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones