Denis Mukwege & Christine Amisi visit PRIO to discuss sexual violence in DRC

Dr. Denis Mukwege, who represents the Congolese partner in the "Female Empowerment in Eastern DRC" project, is the founder and Medical Director of the General Referral Hospital Panzi in Bukavu, DRC, where he has been working with treating survivors of sexual violence and women with severe gynecological problems for over 15 years.

Apart from having treated thousands of women and being considered one of the globally leading experts on repairing the physical damage from rape and sexual violence, Dr Mukwege is one of the world’s most visible advocates for women’s rights and quality health care for all.

In this video, he features alongside Dr. Christine Amisi from ICART in Bukavu (DRC).