Depuis 15 ans, la Fondation Panzi s’efforce de réduire la prévalence et l’impact des violences sexuelles et basées sur le genre en offrant des soins holistiques et en sensibilisant les communautés, afin de promouvoir un avenir équitable et digne pour tous en République démocratique du Congo (RDC). Telle était la vision de notre fondateur et […]
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For 15 years, Panzi Foundation has worked to reduce the prevalence and impact of sexual and gender-based violence through holistic care and community outreach to promote an equitable and dignified future for all in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This was the vision of our founder and 2018 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Dr. Denis […]
Visual identity plays a vital role in the image projected by an institution, as do the words used to describe it. They reflect its mission, values, and personality. To reaffirm the strength of our commitment and our status as an international leader in the fight against sexual and gender-based violence and in the holistic care […]
L’identité visuelle joue un rôle primordial dans l’image que projette une institution, tout comme les mots qui sont employés pour la décrire. Ce sont les reflets de sa mission, de ses valeurs et de sa personnalité. Alors que nous envisageons les prochaines étapes de notre travail en tant qu’organisation, nous réaffirmons la force de notre […]
oday at a press conference in Kinshasa, a coalition of leading Congolese civil society and human rights groups, joined by The Sentry, Human Rights Watch, Panzi Foundation, and other international NGOs, will present a jointly signed declaration calling for the Democratic Republic of Congo’s 2023 national elections to be free, credible, transparent, inclusive, and democratic.
March 8, 2022 Today, we celebrate International Women’s Day – an opportunity for us to salute the power and strength of women and girls around the world, and honor the role they play in our economies, our communities, and in our homes. However, on this day of commemoration, the recognition of the power of women […]
Statement by Dr. Denis Mukwege I am delighted with the signing of this agreement between France and Panzi Hospital and Foundation, in the presence of Vice-Minister Véronique Kilumba Nkulu, the French Ambassador to the DRC, Mr. Bruno Aubert, the Director of L’Agence Française De Développement, Ms. Safia Ibrahim, Director DR Congo, Mr. Issoumaila Konate, the […]
Bukavu – January 31, 2022 Panzi Foundation strongly condemns the murder of Ms. Anne Marie Buhoro. We are in mourning. The life of Anne Marie Buhoro, staff of the Interim Reparations Project, was taken in an act of mindless violence. Once again, barbarism has taken the most precious thing of all: human life. Panzi Foundation […]
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, we pay tribute to the resilience and strength of women who, despite all the discrimination, abuse, and violence to which they are subjected, continue to carry their families and many vital sectors of the economy and society on their shoulders. Violence […]
It is with deep and profound sadness that Panzi Foundation announces the unexpected passing of the Chair of its United States Board of Directors, Mrs. Nita Evele. Mrs. Evele was a passionate and dedicated human rights defender and activist who cared deeply about the future of her home country, the Democratic Republic of Congo. “I […]