Section 1: Coalition Charter

Coalition Charter & Foundational Statement

The promulgation of Coalition Charter aims to declare the foundation, principles, and commitments of CSVC-USA:

Charter of the Coalition of Sudanese Victim Communities in the USA (CSV-USA)

Adopted on August, 20, 2022, in Oklahoma City/Oklahoma

Preamble

We, the Sudanese victim communities in the United States, survivors of genocide, war, state oppression, and human rights abuses, come together in common cause to affirm our dignity, seek justice, and restore hope for all victims and their descendants.

We declare this Charter as the foundational document...

Article I: Name and Identity

The name of this organization shall be the Coalition of Sudanese Victim Communities in the USA (CSVC-USA). It shall serve as a national, survivor-led, non-profit coalition.

Article II: Vision

A united Sudanese diaspora empowered to pursue justice...

Article III: Mission

To advocate for accountability and dignity for all Sudanese victims...

Article IV: Core Values

• Justice – We uphold the right to truth...
• Unity – We bridge divides...
• Healing – We honor trauma...
• Empowerment – We raise survivor voices...
• Solidarity – We work across borders...

Article V: Commitments

• Create inclusive platforms...
• Document stories...
• Influence policy...
• Build alliances...
• Support youth and women...

Article VI: Implementation

This Charter shall guide all organizational development...

Endorsed and adopted this ______ day of ______________, 2022 by the Founding Coordinating Committee of CSVC-USA.

Founder & Executive Director Secretary General Founding Members Submit Charter Endorsement

Section 2: Public Launch Press Statement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: August, 20, 2022
Contact: [email protected]

Sudanese Victim Communities in the U.S. Launch National Coalition to Demand Justice and Healing

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma & Other Locations within the US Nationwide — The survivors and advocates from Sudanese communities across the United States have launched the Coalition of Sudanese Victim Communities in the USA (CSVC-USA) to advocate for justice, healing, and accountability for victims of decades of war, genocide, and state-sponsored violence in Sudan.

• Demand accountability from perpetrators at national and international levels
• Support community healing, truth-telling, and trauma recovery.
• Mobilize the Sudanese diaspora for civic engagement and policy change.

“"We are not only survivors; we are builders of justice and peace," said Dr. Kori, the newly elected Executive Director of CSVS-USA“.

The coalition includes regional chapters in the United States nationwide and invites Sudanese survivors, youth, women, religious leaders, community leaders, and allies to join its mission. For interviews, membership inquiries, or partnership, please contact Dr. Kori at [email protected] or visit www.csvcusa.org #Justice For Sudanese Victims #Healing Together #Sudanese Voices

Section 3: Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)

Between
Coalition of Sudanese Victim Communities in the USA (CSV-USA)
and
[Member Organization or Chapter Name]

I. PURPOSE

This Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) sets forth...

II. SCOPE OF COLLABORATION

a) The member organization agrees to:

• Align with the vision, mission...
• Actively participate...
• Promote CSV-USA's values...
• Contribute to national advocacy...
• Promote a survivor-centered approach.

b) Areas of Cooperation

• Information sharing...
• Co-hosting community events...
• Legal and advocacy coordination...
• Youth and women empowerment programs
• Joint fundraising and media outreach

c) CSVC-USA agree to

• Recognize [Member Name]...
• Provide updates...
• Include member in national coordination...
• Support regional chapter development...

III. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Facilitate strategic planning...
• Offer training, coordination...
• Include members in national decision-making...

IV. NON-BINDING AGREEMENT

This MOU is a voluntary expression...

V. TERMS AND DURATION

This MOU shall be valid for two (2) years...

For CSVC-USA

Name Title Signature Date

For Member Organization/Chapter

Name Title Signature Date Submit MOU

Section 4: Policy Advocacy Plan

1. Advocacy Goal: U.S. Policy on Sudan

Objective: Influence U.S. foreign policy...

• Build partnerships...
• Submit policy memos...
• Host national awareness campaigns

2. Advocacy Goal: Transitional Justice Inclusion

Objective: Ensure diaspora victims...

• Coordinate with international bodies...
• Demand participation...
• Support truth-telling initiatives

3. Advocacy Goal: Immigration Protection

Objective: Expand legal protection...

• Collaborate with immigration advocacy networks
• Issue joint letters...
• Advocate for interpreters...

4. Advocacy Goal: Anti-Discrimination and Equity

Objective: Address racism, Islamophobia...

• Participate in anti-racism coalitions
• Propose policy reforms
• Educate policymakers...