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.
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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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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

Dr. Raphaël Pitti

Doctor and professor of emergency medicine

Charles Margue

Sociologist and member of Chambre des Députés (Déi Gréng)

Feride Rushiti

Founder and Executive Director, Kosova Rehabilitation Centre for Torture Victims

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@StandSpeakRise - May 10

Our Honorary Advisor,Mrs Pramila Patten, Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, talks about her work with CRSV survivors: https://t.co/rDDYXDeemf https://t.co/74EL2aTJCV

@StandSpeakRise - May 7

Retrouvez sur notre chaine youtube Stand Speak Rise Up! notre "Q&A avec les survivantes" du 28 janvier dernier lors de la projection du film SEMA. Vous pouvez également visionner le film SEMA en entier via ce lien: https://t.co/0ZRZjsBGIo https://t.co/rHkDMAmYWA

@StandSpeakRise - May 6

Our president is on the @Nightline program on @ABC . @MariaTeresa_Lux mentions her humanitarian actions with @StandSpeakRise and her fight to help the people in need. #fightforsurvivors #teamSSRU https://t.co/9luETld1US

@StandSpeakRise - Apr 28

Latest News

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

HRH the Grand Duchess, speaker at NATO Digital Dialogue on Conflict-Related Sexual Violence - Press Release in French

Friday 19 June 2020 will be the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. On this occasion, the Grand Duchess will be a speaker of the "Conflict-Related Sexual Violence" webinar. Read more in the press release