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Dedicated to providing compassionate, holistic care to survivors of #sexualviolence & supporting the vision of our co-founder Dr. @DenisMukwege to #endrapeinwar

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@PanziUSA
Panzi Foundation
6 years
We are thrilled to announce that our co-founder and inspiring leader, Dr. @DenisMukwege has been named a recipient of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize, alongside his colleague in the fight against sexual violence in conflict, @NadiaMuradBasee !
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1/2: Thank you, Her Royal Highness the Countess of Wessex and Forfar and Lord Ahmad, for visiting Panzi Hospital and Foundation today. Too often, the world turns a blind eye towards the suffering of survivors, especially here in DRC.
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The US office of Panzi Foundation was thrilled to celebrate @DenisMukwege & his book, "The Power of Women," in Washington, DC yesterday evening. We are grateful to our partners & friends who joined, including special surprise guest, First Lady @DrBiden ! 📸: @justinhoch
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2/2: Your visit highlights the ongoing critical work to end conflict-related sexual violence, both in this country and around the globe. @UKinDRC 📸: @PA
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"To the survivors from all over the world, I would like to tell you that through this prize, the world is listening to you and refusing to remain indifferent. The world refuses to sit idly in the face of your suffering." -2018 Nobel Peace Prize Recipient @DenisMukwege
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Happy 68th birthday Dr. Mukwege! Today we celebrate our President and Founder, who has helped transform the lives of over 70,000 survivors of sexual violence in the DRC. Please join us in wishing him well and thanking him for his service to women and humanity.
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What an honor to have a school named after Panzi Founder and women's rights advocate @DenisMukwege . The students will surely thrive in this beautiful new school! @VilleMelun
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The women of Congo are strong. They support our communities and our families. Now, it is our turn to support them by listening to and supporting all survivors of sexual violence
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We are honored to have hosted the First Lady at Panzi Hospital in July, 2014 where she spoke with survivors of sexual violence We congratulate Dr. Biden and wish her well as she assumes her new role as First Lady of the United States of America
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@PanziUSA
Panzi Foundation
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See our announcement regarding Dr. Denis Mukwege's candidacy for the 2023 presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC):
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Congo has been the subject of countless books, but few are written by Congolese authors. #ThePowerOfWomen is different. Dr. Denis Mukwege tells his inspiring story of becoming a women's rights advocate not only in Congo, but throughout the world.
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Breaking news! Coming in 2021...
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Susanna Lea
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«The Power of Women» by Nobel Laureate Dr. Mukwege will be published in US, 2021 by Flatiron as An Oprah Book (& simultaneously around the world.) #thepowerofwomen #laforcedesfemmes #WomensRights #justice #courage #protection @DenisMukwege @Flatironbooks @Oprah @SLALondon @SLANYC
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"Giving women reparations can help them resume their lives and are a way to rebuild the fabric of societies, families, and communities." - Dr. Mukwege Reparations are an important part of transitional justice that recognize survivors and reaffirm the need to put survivors first
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@PanziUSA
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On Thursday, our founder, Dr. @DenisMukwege , received the Lifetime Achievement Award at #TheAlbies , hosted by the Clooney Foundation for Justice ( @ClooneyFDN ). Photos: Yvonne Tnt &
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@PanziUSA
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Panzi’s dedicated staff have helped over 70,000 women transform from victims to survivors.
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Panzi has an incredible team of doctors, nurses, midwives, and support staff who are dedicated to walking alongside survivors of sexual violence as they receive all aspects of holistic care.
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Thank you, @CorpenyC for supporting our work for women like Furaha: http://t.co/e7PpbHxbaP in #Congo . #muchlove @clarkgregg @JenniferGrey
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42 houses have been built for survivors and other vulnerable women in South Kivu. Speaking on behalf of the beneficiaries, one woman shared: "We lived in houses that were like pigsties. Now we have beautiful houses which honor us and make us worthy like all the other villagers."
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@PanziUSA
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Today, Dr. @DenisMukwege was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Laws degree at the graduation ceremony for the students of the Faculty of Education, Class of 2023, at @YorkUniversity in Toronto, Canada. This is the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate’s 21st honorary doctorate.
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Did you know that some survivors of sexual violence treated at Panzi go on to become lawyers, nurses, midwives, and more? Panzi isn't just a hospital -- we provide the space and resources that survivors need to rebuild their lives and thrive
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@PanziUSA
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We are grateful that @MONUSCO peacekeepers returned to Panzi Hospital today, to ensure the safety of Dr. @DenisMukwege . We call on the @UN & wider international community to remain committed to finding effective & sustained solutions for his protection.
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"As the country remains plagued to this day by high levels of violence, their rallying cry is simple: There can be no stability in Congo without truth and accountability."
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@PanziUSA
Panzi Foundation
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Thank you, @Oprah , for supporting the work of Dr. @DenisMukwege and for embodying what it means to be a powerful woman!
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Oprah Winfrey
3 years
It’s a great week at my imprint, An Oprah Book, because we are releasing TWO books out into the world: “The Power of Women” by Dr. @DenisMukwege and "The Deeper the Roots" by @MichaelDTubbs .
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After several months of construction, 42 houses have been built in South Kivu for survivors and other vulnerable women in an area particularly affected by conflict. Dr. Mukwege attended the ceremony and praised the courage and sacrifices made by these women
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"Even if the road to recovery is long and difficult, victims have the potential to turn their suffering into power" - Dr. Denis Mukwege
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“The Congolese people are resilient, courageous, innovative and unbelievably hopeful given the circumstances,” Dr. Mukwege says. “I believe in them. I believe in their will and I believe in their faith. The people of DRC deserve a bright future.”
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@PanziUSA
Panzi Foundation
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Our team is in Oslo to celebrate our co-founder, @DenisMukwege as he is named a recipient of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize on Monday -- and now you have a (digital) front row seat to the official events too! Follow us here and on Instagram for live updates starting Sunday.
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@PanziUSA
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With gratitude for our supporters, friends, & partners - we wish you all health, happiness, & renewed hope for #peace in 2017! #bestnine2016
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10e anniversaire de l'Accord-Cadre d'Addis-Abeba : malgré l'espoir suscité, les promesses sont loin d'être réalisées. Lire nos réflexions et nos propositions de sortie de crise ici:
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@PanziUSA
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This photo is a #Throwback photo of our founder, Dr. Mukwege, in surgery. Dr. Mukwege is an obstetrician-gynecologist and a world-leading expert in the treatment of injuries from sexual violence #ThrowbackThursday
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Happy New Year from the Panzi family!
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@PanziUSA
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A Message from 2018 Nobel Peace Prize Recipient Denis Mukwege -
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@PanziUSA
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Save the date! On Sept. 30, we are co-hosting a webinar on transitional justice with @amnesty and @hrw , featuring Dr. @DenisMukwege and a panel of influential Congolese and international decision-makers. Click here to join us then:
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@PanziUSA
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Unfortunately, many mining areas in the DRC are hotbeds of sexual and gender-based violence, with high rates of child-labor and low-rates of school attendance. To combat this, Panzi provides socio-economic alternatives to mining for survivors, vulnerable women, and children.
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@PanziUSA
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Dr. Mukwege's new memoir, #ThePowerofWomen , is both an autobiography and a courageous call to action for one of humanity's greatest challenges: how to address sexual violence and create a safer, more equitable world for all.
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"Today, the launch of this Global Fund for Survivors is like a relief and an important step in the long struggle for the rebirth of the victims. The march towards total justice will certainly be long, but this fund represents a turning point." - @DenisMukwege @glsurvivorsfund
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Invité par la Fondation Martin Luther King à Créteil, en banlieue parisienne, le @DenisMukwege a partagé les grandes étapes de sa vie avec des lycéens. En outre, avant de faire un exposé sur les œuvres de l’Hopital et de la Fondation Panzi en RDC...
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Another birthday surprise for Dr. @DenisMukwege -- a portrait from Congolese artist @Odilondesign in honor of Dr. Mukwege's 66th birthday and our virtual celebration which raised more than $91,000 for survivors of sexual violence Merci, Odilon!
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The official meeting of @DenisMukwege & @Pontifex at the Vatican last week. During his forthcoming visit to the DRC, we trust his influential voice will contribute to raise awareness to the suffering & gravity of the situation that Congolese people have been facing for too long.
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@PanziUSA
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Panzi treats thousands of survivors of sexual violence each year, providing survivors with medical care, psychological support, legal services, and job skills training. #Panzi #DrMukwege #MaisonDorcas #genderequality #endrapeinwar #womensrights #PanziHospital #DRC #Congo
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@PanziUSA
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Thank you to the Fally Ipupa Foundation for your donation! Mr. Fally Ipupa Nsimba is a musician of Congolese origin and has even performed to honor Dr. Mukwege after his Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in 2018. The foundation donated part of their profits from a concert. Thank you!
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@PanziUSA
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Call to peace from our co-founder, @denismukwege following threats he has a received for speaking out against the #Kipupu massacre and his advocacy efforts related to the #UNMappingReport detailing war crimes in #DRC from 1993-2003: #https ://bit.ly/3hYz93U. #endrapeinwar
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@PanziUSA
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Dr. Denis Mukwege taught us that taking action means saying 'no' to indifference. That's why we fight against the use of #rapeinwar and gender-based violence. We want to build a future where women are fully-included and equal partners in their communities.
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After their time with #Panzi , not all survivors can return home due to the deep societal stigma associated with rape. We provide skills training and economic re-insertion activities that allow survivors to make a living after they leave Panzi's care. #endrapeinwar
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@PanziUSA
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Today is the 10th anniversary of the Addis Ababa Framework Agreement. Despite the hope it raised, its promises are far from being realized. Read our thoughts and proposals for a way out of the crisis here:
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10e anniversaire de l'Accord-Cadre d'Addis-Abeba : malgré l'espoir suscité, les promesses sont loin d'être réalisées. Lire nos réflexions et nos propositions de sortie de crise ici:
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This week, @DenisMukwege officially handed over a new building that will house the Legal Clinic to the people of Bunyakiri. The clinic will ensure the protection of children and prevent exploitation and violence against women. Read more about the clinic:
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Today on June 19th—the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict—we pay tribute to the heroines in DRC, Kosovo, Iraq, Colombia, Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Japan, Uganda, Guinea, Mali, and elsewhere
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Angelina Jolie recently discussed The Power of Women with @DenisMukwege , covering questions about where he draws his strength, the role of men in ending violence against women, and even what the publishing of this book means for his personal safety. @TIME
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Dr. Mukwege visited the Evangelical University in Africa to lay the foundation stone of the Denis Mukwege Center of Excellence. At the ceremony, Dr. Mukwege gave a speech about his hopes that this center would provide scientific insight and solutions for women of the DRC
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@PanziUSA
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Last week, we held a Q&A for @DenisMukwege 's book, "The Power of Women". Thank you @kramerbooks in Washington D.C. for hosting and for all who participated to make the event a success!
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Welcome to the beautiful landscape of Bulenga! Bulenga is located near Lake Kivu in eastern DRC and is home to one of Panzi's One Stop Centers, which help expand the world-class healthcare of Panzi Hospital beyond Bukavu. Photo: @AlexisHuguet_ @FondationPFabre
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@PanziUSA
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The Panzi Hospital has many services for children - some of which are survivors of sexual violence. Children receive medical treatment, therapy, and home visits. Although trauma can be damaging for a child, Panzi Hospital provides holistic care so that survivors receive support
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Today's the day! Join us in celebrating the final release date of #ThePowerOfWomen ( @Flatironbooks : An Oprah Book), available now in the US and Europe. Get your copy today ➡️
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Congrats to Dr. Kashemwa and the team at Panzi Hospital for receiving the Women, Girls & HIV Investigator’s Prize @AIDS_conference . Real-time tracking of PEP kits is a critical local innovation to ensure access to care after sexual violence. #AIDS2020 #AIDS2020Virtual
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"Women led thousands of people in demonstrations in four cities across the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Thursday, demanding justice for historic murders and rapes committed in the east of the country."
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These women are learning computer and typing skills as a part of our socio-economic program! It isn't enough to just heal survivors of sexual violence, we also want to give them the training and tools they need to be independent and active members in their communities
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Le @DenisMukwege à l'Université de Naples où il a reçu un diplôme honorifique. Dr. Denis Mukwege at the University of Naples, where he received an honorary degree.
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It is with deep sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of our Board Chair, Nita Evele. Nita was a passionate and dedicated human rights defender and activist who cared deeply about the future of the DRC, and was beloved by all at Panzi
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'"It feels like living in a prison,” Dr Mukwege told The Telegraph in his office in the city of Bukavu, a stone’s throw from the Rwandan border.'  Read more:
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1/3: En ce mardi 6 juin, le @DenisMukwege était l’invité de M. Jean-Paul Jeandon, Maire de Cergy, municipalité situés en Val d’Oise, à proximité de Paris. Au cours de la journée, l’Espace Santé Denis Mukwege, composé de 2 entités – un centre de
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An image in support for Dr. Mukwege was projected onto the facade of the Town Hall in the Hague in August. A surge of solidarity has emerged around Dr. Mukwege and his calls for justice in the DRC. Many international and civil society organizations have expressed their support
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Panzi Foundation supports displaced populations in the Uvira region who have fled armed groups operating in the middle and highlands of Mwenga and Fizi. 👉
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Dr. Mukwege met with President Félix Tshisekedi early Monday morning in Kinshasa. The Nobel Peace Prize Laureate offered his recommendations on how to pull the country out of political crisis. #nojusticenopeace #Congoisbleeding #Isignforjustice #IamCongo #JeSuisCongo #Jesignepo
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March 1st is Mukwege Day! Join us in celebrating our Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer's 67th birthday!
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Today marked the inauguration of the African Minimally Invasive Surgery Institute at Panzi! The clinic has 5 pre-designated operating rooms, a large solar installation, & is the first center for laparoscopic surgery in the DRC. 📸:
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"I do not see how we can build peace without justice" On his trip to France, Dr. Mukwege continues to advocate to end impunity and to implement transitional justice mechanisms in order to create lasting peace in DRC
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Panzi Hospital has 370 skilled and dedicated doctors, nurses, and support staff and provides the best medical care in the region. Over 18,000 consultations are conducted at the hospital each year at the hospital and our rural clinics
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March 8th is International Women's Day. We honor the girls and women we serve in #Bukavu and in rural areas like Kavumu in the #DRC . Help us make a positive impact every day here-->> #IWD2018 #TimeIsNow #IWD
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Today, 10 years since the publication of the UN #MappingReport , demonstrations are taking place in DRC and all over the world to end impunity and to demand justice in DRC
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"The world needs champions for women. While Mukwege confronts violence in women a continent away, all of us in the US can take inspiration from his indefatigable commitment to the welfare of women. He shows by example that we must not just stand idly by."
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We are proud to be partners with @congoclothingco ! Learn more about how they are supporting survivors of sexual violence at
@mitlegatum
Legatum Center at MIT
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@milaindfayulu is using the power of fashion to help people realize that we are first & foremost human beings bound by a common destiny. His venture, @congoclothingco , shines a spotlight on the issue of rape in war & creates economic opportunities for survivors. @MastercardFdn
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Our dedicated surgical staff at Panzi Hospital takes nothing more seriously than the holistic treatment of survivors of sexual violence.
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Denis Mukwege has received death threats in recent weeks after making a series of statements deploring recent violent incidents and calling for justice for perpetrators of possible war crimes committed in eastern DRC by militia, foreign troops and rebels.
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Threats against @denismukwege are threats against justice & peace in the DRC. We call for protection by the UN & the implementation of the mechanisms of transitional justice for the atrocities that are still being committed in the DRC. #protectdrmukwege
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"This honor is an inspiration because it shows that the world is actually paying attention to the tragedy of rape & sexual violence, & that (those) who have suffered for too long are not being ignored." -2018 Nobel Peace Prize Recipient Dr. @DenisMukwege
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"Together, let's be part of the solution. Let's put an end to the Congolese tragedy and build, through justice, a path towards lasting peace in the heart of Africa", declared @DenisMukwege during the awards ceremony.
@ClooneyFDN
Clooney Foundation for Justice
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"Together, let us be part of the solution. Let us put an end to the Congolese tragedy and build a path to lasting peace through justice in the heart of Africa." Dr. @DenisMukwege , winner of our Albie for a lifetime achievement in the pursuit of justice.
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Panzi Foundation stands in solidarity with Dr. Mukwege's Nobel Peace Prize co-laureate, Yazidi survivor @nadiamuradbasee . Today we recognize the pain and loss that Yazidi survivors have endured, & we echo their calls for justice @nadiainitiative #Remember3August
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Have you RSVP'd for our virtual event on Monday? Go to to RSVP today
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Did you know that 5-7 survivors of sexual violence seek treatment at Panzi each day? Our staff have helped over 68,000 survivors on their healing journey. 📸: @AlexisHuguet_
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In eastern Congo, healthcare can sometimes be difficult to access. That’s why Panzi Hospital sends dedicated teams to remote areas of Congo to provide care for survivors of sexual violence and women suffering from gynecological injuries. 📸: @AlexisHuguet_
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Over the past 20 years, Panzi has earned a global reputation as the preeminent treatment center for survivors of sexual violence in conflict. More than 85,000 women suffering from rape- or birth-related complications have been treated by our expert personnel
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Welcome to the Panzi Clinic of Kinshasa! Our newest One Stop Center serves survivors of sexual violence in the capital of the DRC
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Last month, we visited our longest-standing school supporter, Tyrone High School in Pennsylvania, where students have been raising funds for Panzi for ten years! Thank you, students & staff & to our co-founder, @wpfrantz , for connecting us to this amazing community of activists!
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Panzi Foundation
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The unbelievable power of women is shown through their resilience, joy, and desire to fight for a brighter future for themselves and their families.
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Panzi Hospital is a refuge to survivors of sexual violence, vulnerable women, and new mothers. We offer a place where women can feel supported and confident that they are receiving the best care available to them
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“Lumumba once said, ‘The story of Africa will not be written by any Western or Eastern country. The story of Africa will be written by Africans… I think we are the generation he predicted” -Mugabo #Ukweli #takethemic #CongoArtists #CongoActivists
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Did you catch Dr. Mukwege on @60Minutes last night? You can watch clips of him and his work at Panzi Hospital here:
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Dr. @DenisMukwege is on @TIME 's list of the world's most influential people #TIME100 via @TIMEWorld
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"Ladies and gentlemen, we, together with the survivors of sexual violence, are convinced that the path to lasting peace in the DRC will be through justice, truth, and reparations"
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In this photo, Dr. Mukwege is visiting the Luhwindja Recovery School. Many children who have left the mines are integrated to a School Recovery Center set up by the Panzi Foundation where they are fed and cared for Photo by Stone Birindwa
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Thank you to the Atlantic Council for hosting @DenisMukwege in New York at the start of the 77th United Nations General Assembly. The session discussed the humanitarian situation in the DRC & the urgent need for security sector reform & action from the international community.
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Panzi Hospital has helped treat more than 85,000 women from serious gynecological injuries from sexual violence or childbirth. 📸: @AlexisHuguet_
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Panzi Foundation
6 years
This is just the beginning. Join us in the fight against sexual violence in conflict - please share, and sign up for our newsletter to stay-up-to-date on next steps and how you can help advance Dr. Mukwege's efforts to end rape in war.
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Panzi Foundation
1 year
Congratulations to our founder, @DenisMukwege , for receiving the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Albie Award from the @ClooneyFDN . Dr. Mukwege is being honored for his tireless efforts to end rape as a weapon of war in DRC and around the world.
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@PanziUSA
Panzi Foundation
2 years
1/3:Aujourd’hui le Dr Denis Mukwege s est vu décerner la médaille d honneur de la ville de Sant’Antimo, dans la région de Naples. En outre, un auditoire porte désormais son nom dans l’école de la ville et des graffitis ont été peints par l’artiste Ciambrone...
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@PanziUSA
Panzi Foundation
4 years
"Threatened with death after denouncing another massacre in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nobel Peace Prize winner and gynecologist Denis Mukwege calls for justice for crimes committed in his country" (French)
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@PanziUSA
Panzi Foundation
9 years
Help Dr. @DenisMukwege Restore & Rebuild Lives in DR #Congo . Share: "I #vote for @PanziUSA to #upgradeyourworld ." http://t.co/8CO0xd64Ge
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@PanziUSA
Panzi Foundation
3 years
A survivor’s holistic healing journey often begins with medical care, delivered by Panzi’s experienced and compassionate team of doctors, nurses, midwives, and support staff.
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