Whenever I need something to remind me why I’m hopeful about the future, I remember there are heroes out there like Dr. Denis Mukwege. m-gat.es/2JgZ2xZ

“#Africa accounts for more than half of the world’s maternal deaths, even though it produces less than a quarter of the world’s births.” Dr. L Wall in Tears for my Sisters Worldwide Fistula Fund #vvf

In every country on Earth, women do more cooking, more caregiving, and more unpaid household labor than men. But programs like MenCare are working to change that—and the results are remarkable. m-gat.es/2KrrApY

"I don't think there is any circumstance under which, if you feel a woman has been informed, understands her choices and chooses to, that you could deny her the right to that." apple.news/AsCEYkzCyTf-UU…

Thank you Daniel McCabe. Epic work. #ThisIsCongo in select theaters and available on iTunes.

Huge congratulations to Denis Mukwege, few have been as much of an inspiration. So happy to hear the news this morning! Hôpital G.R de Panzi Fondation Panzi Panzi Foundation Mukwege Foundation nytimes.com/2018/10/05/wor…

Make a difference this #GivingTuesday and help GIRHL better the lives of women and families by donating here: girhl.org/help-us-reduce…

"When you drive your #electriccar..use your #smartphone or admire your jewelry, take a min to reflect on the human cost of mfg these objects. As consumers, let us at least insist that these products are mfg'd w respect for human dignity."#DenisMukwege goo.gl/HWgrZx

There's a reason why maternal mortality is used as a proxy for a nation's overall health. Time to #ModernizeObstetrics in the US and abroad. Yesterday we met with Reps to advocate for #MOMSAct. Bills such as this should have broad bipartisan support. Kirsten Gillibrand Robin Kelly

This is just the beginning. So incredibly proud of my classmates. #BlackLivesMatter #WC4BL Health-care workers in white coats join D.C. protests wapo.st/3dRTJRX

It's time to change this stubborn dogma in #clinicaltrials "Of the 2042 COVID-19 clinical trials listed on ClinicalTrials.gov on June 10, just three are looking at therapeutics in pregnant women; most therapeutic trials exclude pregnant women." medscape.com/viewarticle/93…

Great #tweetorial by friend and colleague @JO_future_MD! Highlights the need for routine clitoral physical examination in women w #sexualdysfunction

Did you catch Dr. Mukwege on 60 Minutes last night? You can watch clips of him and his work at Panzi Hospital here: cbsnews.com/news/when-60-m…

We are urgently appealing for immediate action to protect Dr. Denis Mukwege, his family members, his patients, and the vital work of the staff at Panzi Hospital. PHR statement on threats against the renowned surgeon & Nobel Peace Prize co-laureate: phr.org/news/phr-state…

The life of Dr. Denis Mukwege, a top Congolese doctor who won the Nobel Peace prize for his work treating war rape victims, is in danger after a series of death threats, the UN warns. trib.al/Mcfz164

As a result of his work treating survivors of sexual violence & speaking out against human rights abuses in DRC, Denis Mukwege is facing threats against his life. I stand in solidarity with my friend & call on the UN to provide protections for him. shar.es/abZuHF

We are all carrying a piece of Congo with us. Our smart phones, computers, and other electronics need coltan and other minerals to function -- many of which are sourced from the DRC. join.amnesty.org/page/68571/pet…

Beyond excited to be going to @NMGynecology for residency!!!! #obgynmatch #GUMatch #Match2021 Georgetown Medicine #latepost

The W.H.O.'s new "essential diagnostics" list isn't just another set of recommendations. It could save lives. nyti.ms/2GG3mBL