Tag Archives: trauma
Listening to Displaced Rape Survivors
Hello friends! So once again I’ve been out of touch for a few weeks. For those of you who I’ve talked to by other means, you know that part of the reason for my absence is that I’d traveled to … Continue reading
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Trauma Healing with Women in Kamenge
For the past two days, we’ve been holding an evaluation of our trauma healing program that was held in Kamenge in 2008/2009 (we also had programs in 3 other sites up country). We gathered around 40 women from the community … Continue reading
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Knowing Your Neighbor
As time goes by, I feel like my flatmates and I are slowly beginning to get to know the people who live around us–the security and civilian guards who work for the tenant upstairs, the UN security officer, the young … Continue reading
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Up-Country
Today I traveled halfway across Burundi, a trip which takes about 3 hours. I went up-country with Dr. Alexia (the head doctor of the FWA clinic) and members of HROC to visit a women’s trauma healing group started by FWA … Continue reading
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