Panzi Foundation helps Congolese survivors of sexual violence get the healing, justice, community, and future they deserve.
in the DRC,
RAPE IS A DELIBERATE TACTIC OF WAR.
TOGETHER, WE’RE PUSHING BACK.
Countless women and girls experience sexual violence every day in the DRC, a tragedy which is heightened by the ongoing conflict.
But for more than 25 years, Panzi has not only mended survivors’ bodies and delivered their babies, we’ve supported them as they boldly reclaim their lives, against all odds.
TOGETHER, WE’RE PUSHING BACK.
Countless women and girls experience sexual violence every day in the Congo, a tragedy which is heightened by the ongoing conflict.
But for more than 25 years, Panzi has not only mended survivors’ bodies and delivered their babies—we’ve supported them as they boldly reclaim their lives, against all odds.
OUR IMPACT SINCE 1999
Panzi Hospital & Foundation exists to reduce the prevalence and impact of sexual and gender-based violence through holistic care and community outreach, in order to promote a more equitable and dignified future for all.
more likely
to survive
giving birth at a Panzi facility compared to the national average
survivors treated across all programs at Panzi Hospital & Foundation since 1999
surgeries for women with complex gynecological injuries over 25 years
no matter how difficult and hopeless the situation, with determination there is always hope at the end of the tunnel.
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Holistic care
The Panzi model is a world-renowned four-pillar holistic healing model that aims to address the full range of needs of victims of sexual violence.
Holistic care
The Panzi model is a world-renowned four-pillar holistic healing model that aims to address the full range of needs of victims of sexual violence.
Latest News
Strong German Delegation Led by Luise Amstberg Welcomed to Panzi Hospital and Foundation by Dr. Dennis Mukwege
This Wednesday, June 26, 2024, a high-ranking German delegation led by Mrs. Luise Amtsberg, Commissioner for Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid, was welcomed at Panzi Hospital and Foundation.
Dr. Denis Mukwege Satisfied with the 4th Mukwege Chair Congress
Scientists from all over the world met in France, at the University of Angers from June 5 to 7, for the 4th international congress of the Mukwege Chair. With “Sexual violence and childhood in war” as its theme, this reunion, following on from the Chaire de Liège (Belgium) in 2019 and the
