Phoebe Ora Dekornfeld

NamePhoebe Ora Dekornfeld

UNC AffiliationJunior, Undergraduate Student

DepartmentCommunication Studies

Major/FieldCollege of Arts & Sciences, Communication Studies, Women's & Gender Studies

Award Year2013

Project Title Living with Fistula: Oral Histories of Southern Bangladesh

Summary

This summer, Ora DeKornfeld will travel to Southern Bangladesh to produce an audio documentary about the women of the Hope Fistula Clinic. Through oral history, this documentary will explore the social, economic, and gender justice issues surrounding obstetric fistula.

Note: This award was made as a Carolina Undergraduate Health Fellowship, which is no longer offered under that name. Those interested in health-related projects are now encouraged to apply to the Carolina Global Initiative Award.

Bangladesh