Mildred, a member of SEMA, speaks on stage in front of a large group of international NGO leaders at a conference in Oslo. Distinguished guests, I’m highly honoured to be standing here in front of...

Je ne vous apprends rien en disant que les conflits ont des conséquences désastreuses sur les populations civiles, et tout particulièrement sur les femmes. Mon pays, la République Démocratique du...

Iryna, a survivor of sexual violence during the conflict in Ukraine, bravely stood on stage and told her story at the Ending Gender Based Sexual Violence Conference in Oslo, Norway on May 24, 2019. I...

Dr. Mukwege met Pope Francis in Rome to discuss how to end rape as a weapon of war. Pope Francis congratulated Dr. Mukwege for his work on behalf of the vulnerable and the victims of sexual violence.

  Emma Watson and Dr. Mukwege met in London on May 15, 2019 to discuss the rights of women and how to end the use of rape as a weapon of war. In this short snippet shot by Veronique Ehamo, a...

Survivors are set to speak in Oslo, Norway at the Ending Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Humanitarian Crisis Conference May 23rd, 2019. The conference on “Ending Sexual and Gender-Based...

Emma Watson meets 2018 Nobel Peace laureate Dr. Denis Mukwege, who has devoted himself to campaigning against the use of sexual violence as a weapon of armed conflict — at considerable personal...

At the beginning of April 2019, the Mukwege Foundation was in Geneva with Tatiana Mukanire, Coordinator of the Movement of survivors of rape and sexual violence in DRC, to participate in the...

SEMA is the Global Network of Victims and Survivors to End Wartime Sexual Violence. Coordinated by the Mukwege Foundation, SEMA gathers survivors from 21 different countries, and works with frontline...