Congo, Dem. Rep. - Impact Evaluation of Narrative Exposure Therapy Project, Baseline Survey, 2017

This study assesses the impact of a mental health intervention, Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET), provided to female Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) survivors in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This impact evaluation is one of three assessing the effectiveness of specific interventions to address SGBV in Rwanda, Burundi, and the DRC under the broader Great Lakes Emergency Sexual and Gender Based Violence and Women’s Health Project. It tests the impact of NET treatment on survivors’ mental health, psychosocial well-being, and economic empowerment.