What the Fund is

What the Fund does

Decision-making

List of grantees 2013 (PDF)

Reporting on the activities of the Fund

Interpretation of Torture in the Light of the Practice and Jurisprudence of International Bodies (PDF)

CAT: Adopted general comment No. 3 on article 14 of the Convention
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Newly- adopted Council resolution on torture rehabilitation 22/21
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Call for 2014 Applications
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Who can apply

The grants cycle

On-line application System (GMS)

Revised version : Guidelines of the Fund for the use of applicants and Grantees
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Compliance with the Guidelines of the Fund for Use of Applicants and Grantees: Matrix of follow-up action


Other Sources of Funding

For all beneficiaries the release of the grant is subject to:

Satisfactory submission of a revised and detailed budget adjusted to the amount awarded through the online Grant Management System GMS

Finance questionnaire Form (Word)
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Updated Banking details Form (PDF) also available through the online Grant Management System GMS

Upon receipt of the grant, beneficiaries are requested to fill in and sign the receipt form:

Acknowledge receipt form (Word)

First time applicant:

All first-time grantees and emergency grantees are requested to submit an Interim F & N report on the use of the first instalment and/or first six months of the implementation of the project
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User's Manual for report (PDF)

Financial situation of the Fund

List of current donors (PDF)

How to contribute to the Fund

38th session of the Board of Trustees: Geneva, 30 September - 4 October 2013

39th Session of the Board of Trustees: Geneva, 10 to 14 March 2014

40th Session of the Board of Trustees: Geneva, 29 September to 3 October 2014

30th anniversary of the Fund

Statements and Press Releases

The power of art therapy for torture survivors

Video story: UN helps torture victims rebuild their lives

International Day in Support of Victims of Torture (WORD)
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26 June - The International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

Secretary-General's Message for 2012 (Word)
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Statement by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, and the 25th anniversary of the Convention Against Torture 2012

Joint statement on the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture 2012

Committee against Torture

Special Rapporteur on Torture

Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture

Committee on Enforced Disappearences

Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances

Contact the UN Torture Fund