Jeanine Mabunda participates in a high-level dialogue on ending the stigma associated with sexual violence at the 72nd United Nations General Assembly.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo's Personal Representative on Sexual Violence and Child Recruitment, Madam Jeanine Mabunda, launched the Principles for Global Action to tackle the stigma of sexual violence in conflict at the 72nd United Nations General Assembly in New York.
Jeanine Mabunda participates in a high-level dialogue on ending the stigma associated with sexual violence at the 72nd United Nations General Assembly.
Panel participants (left to right) included Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, the UK Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten, Special Representative of the UN Secretary General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Kolbassia Haoussou, co-founder of Survivors Speak Out and Jeanine Mabunda, the DRC’s Personal Representative on Sexual Violence and Child Recruitment.
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