The 5 tenets of turning pain into power | Christine Schuler Deschryver

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🗓️ 24 February 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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A supportive community is the key to cultivating resilience and unlocking healing. Sharing the story of a transformative recovery program for survivors of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, human rights activist Christine Schuler Deschryver details how her team at City of Joy empowers people to reclaim their lives after trauma and turn their pain into power. (This talk contains a graphic story. Discretion is advised.)

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0:00.0	Ted Audio Collective.
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0:04.0	It's Ted Talks Daily.
0:10.0	I'm your host Elise Hugh.
0:12.0	Human rights activist Christine Schuller Discrever
0:15.0	has found a way to turn countless women's pain into power.
0:19.0	In her 2023 talk from the Ted Women's stage,
0:22.0	she sheds light on the transformation that can come
0:25.1	from helping survivors of sexual violence reclaim their bodies and find connection with
0:30.5	community.
0:31.5	Please note this talk contains descriptions of sexual violence.
0:34.9	You'll hear it after the break.
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