Luke Dennison is a photojournalist based in Michigan, covering conflict and humanitarian crisis abroad. https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/contributor/luke-dennison/rss en Entrepreneurship Informal Economy Tue, 26 Jun 2018 16:00:00 +0000 Luke Dennison https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/articles/2018/06/26/drc-rape-survivors-take-on-stigma-through-starting-their-own-businesses https://www.newsdeeply.com/womensadvancement/articles/2018/06/26/drc-rape-survivors-take-on-stigma-through-starting-their-own-businesses Sexual assault survivors are heavily stigmatized in the Democratic Republic of Congo. But by starting up their own small businesses, some women have been able to reintegrate into their communities, and feed their families.