On December 19, 2017, City of Joy graduated 90 formidable women leaders. The joy that came to the graduates and participants in the ceremony was immeasurable. The day was full of demonstrations. It was full of surprise. It was special…
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“No one alone can bring change to the community, it is better to prepare others, to let them know that we want change, and to gather in numbers to change and build up a new Congo.”
M'Bacu Mahati Nyenyezi
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- From Survivor to Leader in a Time of Conflict: 84 Women Graduate from the City of Joy
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- Turning Pain to Power, Christine Schuler Deschryver’s TED Talk on City of Joy OUT NOW
- PRESS RELEASE: OUT NOW: Co-Founder and Director of City of Joy, a Leadership Center for Survivors of Sexual Violence in Democratic Republic of Congo, Gives TED Talk on “Turning Pain Into Power”
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