IJM Zambia Field Office Director Pamela Mumbi presented on IJM’s successful casework efforts to protect women and girls from gender-based violence at the congressional briefing “Gender-Based Violence and HIV/AIDS: Programs that Work” on January 24. The event, co-sponsored by the Congressional Human Rights Caucus and the Global Health Caucus, featured a panel discussion on the link between violence against women and the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Mumbi was joined on the panel by Dr. Mary Ellsberg, Senior Advisor for Gender, Violence and Human Rights at PATH, a global health organization, and Dr. Nata Duvvury, Director of Gender, Violence and Rights at International Center for Research on Women.