Statutory objectives of the Foundation
- Counteracting all forms of violence and discrimination related to experiences of war, martial law, states of emergency, or occupation.
- Ensuring access to information, counselling and legal assistance, as well as psychological, psychotherapeutic and medical support for survivors of war trauma, especially sexual violence and torture.
- Disseminating research on intergenerational trauma.
- Providing education on forms of violence related to armed conflict and on ways to support people affected by such violence.
- Advocating for peace, human rights and equality.
- Fostering social dialogue with public authorities, in particular with state and local institutions responsible for preventing violence and ensuring access to justice and medical care.
- Preserving the history of Central Europe as it relates to survivors of sexual violence and torture, and safeguarding the memory of survivors, with particular emphasis on Poland, Ukraine and Belarus.
- Cooperating with Poland-based and international organisations in the field of human rights and building a forum for cooperation among professionals working with survivors of wartime sexual violence and torture.
