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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Panzi Hospital is a general hospital in Bukavu, DRC. Founded by Dr Denis Mukwege in 1999, Panzi is world-renowned for its treatment of survivors of sexual violence and gynecological injuries.
Our state of the art facility ensures that everyone has access to quality healthcare.
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**DRC Media Minister Bars Screening of “The Man Who Mends Women – The Wrath of Hippocrates” Documentary**——————————————————————————————————— (Bukavu, DRC) The following is a statement from Dr. Denis Mukwege, Founder and Medical Director of the Panzi Hospital and Foundations: “It is with a great regret that we must confirm we have been informed of the prohibition […]
STATEMENT FROM DR. DENIS MUKWEGE ON REFUGEE CRISIS (Bukavu, DR Congo) Founder of the Panzi Hospital and Foundations, Dr. Denis Mukwege, released the following statement on the refugee and migrant crisis facing Africa, the Middle East, and Europe: “ Those fleeing instability, insecurity, violence, or war would not be making those dangerous crossings if they […]
Présentation du Docteur Mukwege à l’occasion des Journées européennes du Développement– Bruxelles – 4 juin 2015 Monsieur le Commissaire Mimica, Distingués invités, Mesdames, Messieurs, Je vous remercie de me donner la parole à l’occasion de cette neuvième édition des Journées européennes du Développement. Dans un monde dominé par la compétition et la concurrence, la coopération […]
Communiqué de presse, 20 May 2015 Strasbourg, France – Déclaration du Docteur Denis Mukwege: “Les élus du Parlement européen ont voté contre les minerais des conflits et pour les droits humains. Une importante contribution pour la PAIX.” “Le vote sur les minerais de conflit au Parlement européen, à Strasbourg, est une victoire pour les droits de […]