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  1. 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, where he specializes in the treatment of women who have been raped by armed rebels.

  2. 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...

  3. May 10, 2024 · May 10, 202410:43 AM ET. By. Fatma Tanis. Enlarge this image. Congolese gynecologist Denis Mukwege has spent nearly 25 years campaigning against sexual violence and aiding survivors. On...

  4. May 6, 2024 · 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.’. Learn more about Mukwege’s life and career.

  5. Denis Mukwege – Facts – 2018 - NobelPrize.org. Facts. © Nobel Media AB. Photo: A. Mahmoud. 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.

  6. We advocate for an end to the tolerance of sexual violence crimes in conflict and push for changes in policy and laws to hold perpetrators and states to account. The Dr. Denis Mukwege Foundation is an international human rights organisation working together with survivors of conflict-related sexual violence from around the world.

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  8. 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. The gynaecologist and...

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