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Denis Mukwege (/ m ʊ k ˈ w eɪ ɡ i /; born 1 March 1955) is a Congolese gynecologist and Pentecostal pastor. He founded and works in Panzi Hospital in Bukavu , [5] where he specializes in the treatment of women who have been raped by armed rebels . [6]
Dr Denis Mukwege is a world-renowned gynaecologist, human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate from east Congo. He has become the world’s leading specialist in the treatment of wartime sexual violence and a global campaigner against the use of rape as a weapon of war.
Denis Mukwege. The Nobel Peace Prize 2018. Born: 1 March 1955, Bukavu, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo) Prize motivation: “for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict” Prize share: 1/2. Helping to combat sexual violence.
Denis Mukwege, Congolese physician noted for his work in treating victims of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 2018 he was a corecipient of the Nobel Prize for Peace for his ‘efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of armed conflict.’
Oct 5, 2018 · 5 October 2018. Nobel Peace Prize winner Denis Mukwege: Conflict to blame for rape increase. Congolese gynaecologist Denis Mukwege is known as "Doctor Miracle" for his ability to repair through...
Nobel Lecture given by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 2018 Denis Mukwege, Oslo, 10 December 2018. In the tragic night of 6 October 1996, rebels attacked our hospital in Lemera, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (RDC). More than thirty people were killed.
Oct 23, 2018 · Dr Denis Mukwege is a world-renowned gynaecologist, human rights activist and Nobel Peace laureate from east Congo. He has become the world’s leading specialist in the treatment of wartime sexual violence and a global campaigner against the use of rape as a weapon of war.
May 10, 2024 · Congolese gynecologist Denis Mukwege has spent nearly 25 years campaigning against sexual violence and aiding survivors. On Thursday, he won the $1 million Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity. In...
Sep 10, 2020 · Nobel peace laureate Denis Mukwege has been placed under the guard of United Nations security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo after death threats against him.
Oct 5, 2018 · Dr. Denis Mukwege, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, is a large man with a squarish face. The first time I met him, more than 10 years ago, he was emerging from the...
