Meeting the President
January 21st 2022 “Women belong in all places where decisions are being made.” This famous quote from Ruth Bader Ginsburg rings true for survivors of wartime sexual violence,...
Survivors Around the World Unite for Women’s Rights
During International Women’s Day 2022, national networks supported by the Mukwege Foundation organised activities throughout the world to fight for the rights of women and survivors of...
Prioritising Holistic Care in the African Great Lakes Region
Kampala, Uganda 27-28 January 2022 Slightly over ten years since the signing of the Kampala Declaration in December 2011, representatives of the twelve Member States of the International...
The Mukwege Foundation celebrates the 1400th Wednesday demonstration honouring the Japanes...
Today, on August 14th, we celebrate Kim Hak-soon halmoni, a Japanese military “comfort woman” who 28 years ago told the world about the atrocities committed against her. Her courage...
La voix des survivantes de viols congolaises entendues à Genève lors de la 73e session du ...
Le Mouvement des Survivant.e.s de Viols et Violences Sexuelles en RDC, la Fondation Mukwege, la Fondation Panzi RDC, la Fédération Mondiale Luthérienne et le Prix Right Livelihood ont soumis un...
The Voice of Congolese rape survivors heard in Geneva at the 73rd session of CEDAW
Five organisations, the Movement of Survivors of Rape and Sexual Violence in the DRC, the Mukwege Foundation, the Panzi Foundation DRC, the Lutheran World Federation and the Right Livelihood Award...
Mukwege Foundation Annual Report 2018
Our annual report is out. Read it here.
Survivors’ Voices at the Universal Periodical Review of Congo, Geneva, April 2019
At the beginning of April 2019, the Mukwege Foundation was in Geneva with Tatiana Mukanire, Coordinator of the Movement of survivors of rape and sexual violence in DRC, to participate in the...
Wartime rape survivors worldwide strategise and act together: two annual retreats strength...
SEMA is the Global Network of Victims and Survivors to End Wartime Sexual Violence. Coordinated by the Mukwege Foundation, SEMA gathers survivors from 21 different countries, and works with frontline...
