Nobel laureate seeks support for new fund to aid women raped in war
Nobel laureate Dr Denis Mukwege in New York on September 23, 2019. He spoke about the launch of a new global fund for survivors of sexual violence during conflicts. PHOTO | THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION
Congolese gynaecologist Denis Mukwege, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, called on world leaders meeting in New York this week to back an international fund to help female victims of sexual violence during armed conflict.