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Can technology help more survivors of sexual assault in South Sudan?

An Israel-based organization, IsraAID, has piloted a WhatsApp chatbot to assist survivors of sexual assault in South Sudan.
The chatbot alerts social workers immediately after a case is reported, enabling prompt assistance.
IsraAID's approach aims to improve communication and support for survivors who want to be heard.
Some survivors express the need to be heard, whether through phone conversations or in-person support.

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Can technology help more survivors of sexual assault in South Sudan?

After being gang-raped by armed men while collecting firewood, the 28-year-old tried in vain to get help. Some clinics were closed, others told her to return later and she had no money to access a hospital.Five months after the assault, she lay on a mat in a displacement camp in South Sudan’s capital, rubbing her swollen belly. “I felt like I wasn’t heard … and now I’m pregnant,” she said. The Associated Press does not identify people who have be

2 days ago·Albuquerque, United States

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Can technology help more survivors of sexual assault in South Sudan? - Regional Media News

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — After being gang-raped by armed men while collecting firewood, the 28-year-old tried in vain to get help. Some clinics were closed, others told her to return later and she had no money to access a hospital. Five months after the assault, she lay on a mat in a displacement camp in South Sudan’s capital, rubbing her swollen belly. “I felt like I wasn’t heard … and now I’m pregnant,” she said. The Associated Press does not …

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