The conflict in Eastern DRC has resulted in countless human rights abuses, displacement of millions, and a humanitarian crisis of unprecedented scale. Immediate action is needed to bring peace and stability to the region.
Panzi Foundation & Hospital is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo, with a satellite office in Washington, D.C.
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As a Congolese organization, we work with Congolese people, for Congolese people, to find the most sustainable solutions to pressing issues. From response to prevention, we are innovating for a stronger Congo.
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Panzi Hospital is a general hospital located in Bukavu, DRC. Founded by Dr Denis Mukwege in 1999, Panzi Is world-renowned for its treatment of survivors of sexual violence and complex gynecological injury.
Our state of the art facility ensures that everyone has access to quality healthcare.
While we always welcome financial contributions, we also need donations of time, creativity, and skill—from fundraising and education to action on a global scale.
Help us end the endless war in the Congo today!
The Panzi Youth Ambassador Program is an opportunity for young people ages 18-26 to become leaders in raising awareness and advocating for survivors of sexual violence, gender-based violence, and international development.
Panzi is looking for young people who are passionate, engaged, and inspired to make a difference. We are looking for applicants with diverse skill-sets who are excited to experience advocacy first-hand.
Applications for 2024-2025 are open until October 15.
Learn from experts who are working to end gender-based violence, foster women’s empowerment, and participate in [bottom-up] international development and meet other Panzi Youth Ambassadors from around the world.
Get invitations to US-based fundraising events organized by Panzi and engage in fundraising and awareness challenges.
You’ll have the opportunity to earn a one-on-one meeting with 2018 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Dr. Denis Mukwege.
Stand up. Stand strong. Stand with us.