SouthSouthInstitute
@ssisvam
The first SSI took place in Kampala, Uganda in April 2013. Conceived as a response to the invisibility of sexual violence against males in conflict setting.
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https://www.facebook.com/SouthSouthInstitute/ 24-05-2015 04:55:40
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The exhibition of the #refugee & host sexual violence survivors documentaries at the #SSI2019 at Kampala Kolping Hotel. Videos are communicating a million words & Key in awareness raising. Refugee Law Project @mrmadrigal @DrChrisDolan UN Against Sexual Violence in Conflict Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict
#SSI2019 Connection btn sexual violence & torture is that there is humiliation, pain infliction, injuries, swellings, loss of dignity & respect.While a man is a called a woman, its the highest humiliation. Stand up against sexual violence. UN Against Sexual Violence in Conflict United Nations
#SSI2019 In my community in DRC when locals know that u were sexually abused as a man.U will not be called in any community meetings, events & ur humiliated. Survivors lose dignity & respect in community. Refugee Law Project @DrChrisDolan Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict UN Against Sexual Violence in Conflict
The time is now 4 the academia 2 develop the sexual violence against men & women in conflict curriculum 2 facilitate learning in schools & universities. During the #SSI2019 it was clear that information is lacking on male cases #SDGs Refugee Law Project SouthSouthInstitute
#SSI2019 Ken Clearwater one of the Co founders of SouthSouthInstitute gives remarks towards the end of the institute. Ken is an advocate for SouthSouthInstitute. He acknowledges the work of fellow advocates and founders. Very emotional way to bring us towards the end.
Press Release on 🇸🇩 #Sudan: UN Against Sexual Violence in Conflict is gravely concerned about the alleged acts of sexual violence perpetrated against civilians in Khartoum and demands the immediate and complete cessation of all violence. Read more here: bit.ly/2Kk21H1
...4) Hold duty-bearers accountable using THEIR policies 5) If existing spaces are not right, make new ones UN Women Uganda UN Women Africa UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency UNHCR Uganda Office of the Prime Minister - Uganda OHCHR KIOS DGFUganda Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda PROVICTIMA Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict
The extent of conflict-related sexual violence against men & boys spotlighted in NBS Television interview, highlights how responding appropriately (medically, legally) is a wise strategy to end impunity enjoyed by perpetrators seeking to inflict long term & destabilising trauma
Today Meital Kupfer LSE International Development met the kVA Cinema following her research on video advocacy through media for social change Refugee Law Project We are thankful for blessings towards us. Charity Immaculate Opiny Shaffic Martha Akello Otim Otim Patrick @meitalkupfer UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
A lot needs to be found out on to why refugees are returning home secretly. Refugee Law Project UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency South Sudanese refugees secretly return home - Daily Monitor monitor.co.ug/News/National/…
One of our amazing friends, Al, co-founder of SouthSouthInstitute is sending a message to @CalHancockBTB all the way from #Cambodia #CallumsFreedomRun today! You can sponsor him here: justgiving.com/fundraising/ca… #MenToo #BreakTheSilence #heroes
What Works to Stop Gender-Based Violence and What Doesn't allafrica.com/stories/201909… via allAfrica.com
Environmental destructions affects our mental health directly Charity Immaculate Okot Francis Oyat Solomy Awiidi SouthSouthInstitute Mulondo Apollo
After 3 consecutive years training supported by @FCOHumanRights it's good to step back, review & update content of Refugee Law Project curriculum for Ugandan Peacekeepers on #InternationalProtocol on #SexualViolence William Hague Joyce Anelay The Lord (Tariq)Ahmad of Wimbledon KCMG Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict UN Against Sexual Violence in Conflict
OPEN ACCESS: Torture and sexual violence in war and conflict: The unmaking and remaking of subjects of violence bit.ly/35VYrJL. Glad to co-author w Maria Stern & @DrHarrietGray and draw on insights of Refugee Law Project supported refugees.