Archive for the ‘Trauma’ Category

Kenina Houses Comic Relief SURF

Mukomeze

16 Apr 2012

Mukomeze (Kinyarwanda for “empower her”) is a non-profit organization established to raise awareness of and funds for women and girls who suffered sexual violence during the genocide in Rwanda. … Read more »

Trauma-Induced Identity Transformation

Trauma-Induced Identity Transformation

19 Nov 2010

The following is an extract from “Trauma Transforms: Female Survivors of the Rwandan Genocide” by Denise Sandole, M.S. Denise, along with her supervisor, Professor Carl Auerbach, from the Ferkauf … Read more »

Rwanda July 2008

Sixteen years on

6 Apr 2010

Sixteen years on from the genocide in Rwanda and there remain many challenges for survivors. Most pressing for widowed survivors is lack of adequate shelter, and for orphaned … Read more »