Treatment for survivors of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The provision of medical care for survivors of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo faces many challenges, such as treatment failures, drug resistance, poor-quality medicines and a lack of healthcare supplies. This situation is believed to underlie the many problems faced by survivors of sexual violence, effectively inflicting a triple punishment upon them. We are addressing this issue as part of the fight against sexual violence and in order to improve the care provided to victims of these atrocities.