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The United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture

General information

  • What the Fund is
  • What the Fund does
  • Decision-making
  • Reporting on the activities of the Fund
  • Q&A on the Fund
  • List of grantees 2016

The Fund financial situation

  • Financial situation of the Fund  

Audio-visual on the Fund

Flyers

  • Download the Fund flyer in E | F | S (PDF)

Feature stories

  • Rebuilding Lives After Torture – Ahmed’s Story
  • Rebuilding lives after torture – Dieynaba’s story
  • Healing torture survivors: A call for action on the International Day in support of victims of torture
  • The power of art therapy for torture survivors
  • Video story: UN helps torture victims rebuild their lives

Videos

Next session of the Board of Trustees

44th session - (grant-making) Monday 3 to Friday 7 October 2016

Last sessions of the Board of Trustees

43rd Session (policy): Geneva, 4 to 8 April 2016

30th anniversary of the Fund

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Information on the Torture Fund

Overview

What the Fund does

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How to apply/How to report to the Fund

Apply and report to the Fund

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Documents and Multimedia


Surviving Torture and Fighting Stigma Workshop Report (PDF)


UNVFVT brochure 2020 (PDF)


How can children survive torture? (PDF)

From Horror to Healing: Victims' stories
From Horror to Healing: Victims' stories (PDF)

Fund flyer
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العربية | English | Français | Español (PDF)

GA and HRC reports

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Rehabilitation Expert Workshops: 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019

UNVFVT Group of Friends Launch

SPT 10th Anniversary, UNVFVT Statement (PDF)

OMCT 30th Anniversary, High Commissioner Statement (PDF)

International Day in Support of Victims of Torture (26 June)

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The Committee Against Torture

The Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture

Special Rapporteur on Torture

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