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Trauma of Rape in Congo



     Thousands of women have been raped in the war torn country of Congo.  A host of health problems, including fistula, has resulted.  Fistula requires delicate surgery and can lead to a life of incontinence.



 



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Health
Gender-based Violence
Northern America
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