Transformational Support to Victims of Mass Atrocities

for them to resume their life projects and participate meaningfully in other transitional justice processes. These can include fistula repair for a victim of rape, a prosthetic limb for a victim of mutilation, livelihood training for a former child soldier, or psycho-social assistance for a torture victim. If connected to larger transitional justice aims, these interventions—which in some environments may be modest in scope and cost—can have transformational impact, contributing to the generational projects of reconciliation, social repair, and peacebuilding within communities. This funding opportunity recognizes the rehabilitation of victims as a form of transitional justice, complementing other mechanisms, such as prosecutions, truth telling, memorialization, lustrations, and institutional reform.