An initiative of Her Royal Highness The Grand Duchess of Luxembourg

 
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  • 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!

  • Join the conversation on
    social media with
    #StandSpeakRiseUp

  • STAND UP with survivors.
    SPEAK UP for justice.
    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

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Céline Bardet

Founder, We Are NOT Weapons of War

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Atifete Jahjaga

President of the Republic of Kosovo (2011-2016)

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Véronique Olmi

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

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Une survivante témoigne: "Nous avons pris confiance en nous après avoir suivi la formation de @swcca1, soutenue par Stand Speak Rise Up! Les compétences acquises ont facilité les opportunités d'emploi, et nous avons créé nos propres micro-entreprises.” #WithSurvivors https://t.co/hBdhEjYOvE

@StandSpeakRise - Nov 30

Les 40 survivantes de notre projet en Somalie ont terminé leur formation, acquis des compétences de gestion de petit commerce et reçu un kit de lancement pour les aider dans leurs débuts. #COVID19 #unitedagainstsexualviolence #TeamSSRUP #endstigma #ViolencesSexuelles https://t.co/N5reDv4ybN

@StandSpeakRise - Nov 30

The time has come for men to take responsibility and commit to positive masculinity in order to achieve equality in law and in practice! #InternationalDayfortheEliminationofViolenceAgainstWomen #16DaysOfActivism https://t.co/FMz8fAv9xp

@DenisMukwege - Nov 25

"C'est une femme sur trois dans le monde, qui a subi ou continue de subir des violences physiques ou sexuelles." Merci à notre Présidente @MariaTeresa_Lux pour son combat continu en faveur des femmes. #JourneeInternationalePourEliminationdesViolencesContreLesFemmes https://t.co/tjwgUoBoXy

@StandSpeakRise - Nov 25

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.

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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.

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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

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