We have been demanding a special fund for these children and their mothers, but so far, the government remains stubborn. - Godeliève Mukasarasi

Everyone still lives with the consequences. Some of the perpetrators went to jail, but they come back and live close to the survivors. The genocide is not over; the survivors are still living with those who committed the crimes.

It's very important to work with these women because they have undergone many atrocities during the genocide, and like other women and other humans, they have a right to live.

Rwandan women have played a big role to make sure that sexual violence in conflict became known as a crime against humanity, for us to be in the U.N. is a way of recognizing the hard work and what we have done.