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• GSF Founder Gives Keynote Speech at the Rwandan Community Commemoration Program in Canada

  Posted: April 9, 2016

  GSF founder Jacqueline Murekatete was invited by the Rwandan Canadian Society of Calgary to be the keynote speaker at their annual commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.  Ms. Murekatete joined members of the Rwandan community living … Read more about GSF Founder Gives Keynote Speech at the Rwandan Community Commemoration Program in Canada »

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  GSF Founder Interviewed by CCTV America on International Women’s Day

  Posted: March 8, 2016

  GSF founder, Jacqueline Murekatete, was interviewed by CCTV America on International Women’s Day, a day which is celebrated annually on March 8th and focuses on the celebration of women’s economic, political and social achievements as well as current challenges in … Read more about GSF Founder Interviewed by CCTV America on International Women’s Day »

• GSF Honored to Co-Sponsor Upcoming Conference on Gender-Based Violence During Genocide

  Posted: March 1, 2016

  Genocide Survivors Foundation (GSF) is honored to be one of the co-sponsors for the upcoming conference on gender-based violence during genocide and other forms of mass atrocity crimes. Titled, “ Women, Not Victims: Moving Beyond Sexualized Atrocities During Genocide,” the … Read more about GSF Honored to Co-Sponsor Upcoming Conference on Gender-Based Violence During Genocide »

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  GSF Founder Speaks to Young Presidents’ Organization Members in Los Angeles

  Posted: February 9, 2016

  GSF Founder, Jacqueline Murekatete, was invited by the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO), a global network of young chief executives with approximately 24, 000 members worldwide, to speak to their Los Angeles chapter (YPOLA). The program took place at the widely … Read more about GSF Founder Speaks to Young Presidents’ Organization Members in Los Angeles »

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  GSF Founder Participates in International Holocaust Remembrance Day

  Posted: January 27, 2016

  GSF Founder, Jacqueline Murekatete was invited by Johnny Daniels of From The Depths, an organization committed to preserving the memory of the Holocaust, to participate in this year’s International Holocaust Remembrance Day program at Park East Synagogue in New York … Read more about GSF Founder Participates in International Holocaust Remembrance Day »

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  GSF Founder Raises Awareness About Atrocities in DRC

  Posted: November 12, 2015

  GSF founder and president, Jacqueline Murekatete, was invited by Justice Rising International to participate in a program to raise awareness about war and associated mass atrocity crimes in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The program featured an exhibit titled … Read more about GSF Founder Raises Awareness About Atrocities in DRC »

• Burundi: For me, Silence is not an option

  Posted: November 10, 2015

  As I write this, I have just returned from participating in an annual Kristallnacht commemoration program. Unlike previous persecution and murder of Jews, Kristallnacht, otherwise known as the night of broken glass and which took place on November 9 to … Read more about Burundi: For me, Silence is not an option »

• GSF Founder Joins Holocaust Survivor and Bosnian Genocide Survivor for a Kristallnacht Commemoration

  Posted: November 10, 2015

  GSF founder and president, Jacqueline Murekatete, was honored to join Holocaust Survivor, Hanne Liebmann, and Bosnian genocide survivor, Adisada Dudic, for a Kristallnach commemoration program organized by the Harriet and Kenneth Kupferberg Holocaust Resource Center at Queensborough Community College.  Titled … Read more about GSF Founder Joins Holocaust Survivor and Bosnian Genocide Survivor for a Kristallnacht Commemoration »

• GSF Participates in a Kristallnacht Commemoration at Congregation L’Dor V’Dor

  Posted: November 1, 2015

  GSF Founder and president, Jacqueline Murekatete, joined Anita Weisbord, Holocaust survivor and educator, Rachid Murad, Chief of staff for the commission on Global security, Justice and Governance at the Hague Institute and Beth Lilach, Senior Director of Education and Community … Read more about GSF Participates in a Kristallnacht Commemoration at Congregation L’Dor V’Dor »

• Genocide Survivors Foundation Launches Its Website

  Posted: September 3, 2015

  Genocide Survivors Foundation (GSF) team is pleased to launch its website which will be used to raise awareness about issues of concern to GSF and generate support for GSF’s work world-wide. We are pleased to have worked over the past … Read more about Genocide Survivors Foundation Launches Its Website »