The African Women's Health Center has been covered by the media. It has received both local, national and international recognition. It has been covered by CNN, Associated Press, New York Times, BBC radio, Essence, NPR, and O, The Oprah Magazine.
- "Bostonians Changing the World." Boston Globe, April 30, 2006.
- "Patients Embrace Culturally Sensitive Care." Los Angeles Times, June 2, 2004.
- "A Dozen Who Made a Difference." Boston Globe, December 21, 2003.
- "Healing Touch: A Sudanese-born Doctor Helps African Women Recover from Ritual Circumcision." Boston Globe, December 9, 2003.
- "They're richer, and we're richer for them: Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Fellows." USA Today, October 6, 2003.
- "Reborn in the USA." O, The Oprah Magazine, February 2002.
- "A Life Devoted to Stopping the Suffering of Mutilation." New York Times, July 11, 2000.
