Ipas DRC
Non-profit organization
When Information Opens Doors: Agnes’ Story of Inclusion and Choice
During the Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC, a young girl with a hearing impairment gained access to sexual and...
Humanitarian Settings
Learn about challenges, responses, and innovations that improve access to essential health services and rights in humanitarian and crisis settings.
Improving Access and Saving Lives : Woman-Centered Comprehensive Abortion Care Provided by Midwives in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Keeping women’s reproductive health at the center of humanitarian response
In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), decades of humanitarian crisis have led to repeated waves of...
Displacement Did Not Take Away My Right to Choose
How the Makoki ya Mwasi project advances women’s sexual and reproductive rights in humanitarian settings. At 32, Amani...
Establishment of a network of trainers, a working group on quality of care, and a network of mentors.
Ipas DRC offers a new vision for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in which every woman, regardless of her...
Ipas DRC leading a consortium to improve access to SRHR information and comprehensive abortion care
Ipas DRC is pleased to announce the signing of the partnership contract between the Netherlands Embassy to the DRC and...
Ipas Democratic Republic of Congo: At the forefront of the fight against gender-based violence
No matter the cause, humanitarian crises often mean an increase in sexual and reproductive health needs—yet access to safe abortion remains one of the most forgotten of those needs. Ipas Democratic Republic of Congo is making sure that access to abortion is included in humanitarian aid response to the devastating armed conflict in North Kivu.
Ipas DRC celebrates Women’s Rights with the Netherlands Embassy
To mark the closure of Women's Month, which commemorates women’s rights, Ipas DRC participated in an event organized...
Abortion access in the DRC: another milestone reached
Ipas Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently helped develop a training curriculum and set of health system tools...
Diversity, equity and inclusion
Ipas DRC strongly affirms its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Makoki Ya Mwasi reflects diverse cultures, experiences, and breadths of knowledge.
We respect, value, appreciate, and honor the unique heritage, characteristics, experiences, and perspectives that all bring to meeting our mission. We strive to include a multiplicity of voices in the execution of its work and make opportunities accessible to everyone.