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11 ways we made a difference in 2025
For too long, stories from Africa have been told from the outside looking in. Photographer and storyteller Kondwani Jere is shifting that lens, bringing deep listening and a learner’s mindset to every story he helps carry into the world.
Home 9 Search Results What does it take to show someone’s strength, even in their hardest moments? For Rosa Panggabean, it starts with sensitivity: to local values, to context, and to the deeper forces shaping people’s lives. Based in Jakarta, Ind …
Home 9 Search Results Ipas is committed to ethical storytelling, image use and most importantly, upholding people’s dignity in the work we do. We partner with local photographers who understand their communities, and who share our values. Rosa Pan …
Study Incidence and safety of abortion in two humanitarian settings in Uganda and Kenya: a respondent-driven sampling study Published in The Lancet Clinical Medicine Led by Ipas in partnership with Ibis Reproductive Health, the International Rescue Com …
For nearly two decades, Ipas Zambia has worked closely with the Ministry of Health to reduce maternal deaths caused by unsafe abortion and to expand access to safe abortion services nationwide. However, despite the progress made, persistent and emerging challenges, including the growing impact of climate change, continue to affect sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR).
Sehrish’s* story echoes the unmet needs of countless women in Pakistan
The report, Future-Proofing: The Professionalization of an Anti-Rights Youth Generation, examines the recruitment, funding, coordination, and mobilization of young people within anti-rights movements.
In a historic milestone for the continent, G20 leaders convened in South Africa in November 2025 for the first ever summit hosted in Africa. Against the backdrop of increasing economic, social and political crises, the world’s leading platform for economic collaboration focused on promoting solidarity, equality, and sustainability as key pillars of inclusive growth.
Access to family planning after an abortion is a vital part of comprehensive reproductive health care. Clinical studies have shown that fertility can rapidly return following an abortion. But access to such care has not been widely available to women in Pakistan.
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Ipas’s Dr. Demeke Desta shares what it was like before the law changed—and the progress he’s seen since.
The High Court in Malawi has ruled that adolescent survivors of sexual violence have the right to access abortion services in both public and private health facilities. Previously, abortion was only legally permitted to save a pregnant person’s life.
Together, we expanded reproductive freedom. With support from donors and partners, Ipas brought lifesaving reproductive health care to almost 2.5 million people at over 10,000 health access points across 24 countries. And we reached millions more with essential information about reproductive health.
Everyone deserves the freedom to decide whether and when to become pregnant. When people don’t have access to contraception and accurate information on family planning, they have less control over their lives and futures. But of the 923 million people in low- and middle-income countries who want to avoid pregnancy, 218 million lack access to modern contraceptive methods due to barriers like cost, limited services, misinformation, provider bias, and gender inequality.
Home 9 Search Results “Women with disabilities are often excluded in information on sexual and reproductive health, including safe abortion and contraception.” Patience Ogolo Dickson, founder of Advocacy for Women with Disability Initiative, Niger …
Yotse got pregnant when she was 15. Her story is not unique. An average of 61 teenagers become pregnant every day in Bolivia.
Home 9 Search Results Bolivia title Subtitle Bolivian context. Possibly numbers pulled from SOW that need to be checked and/or updated. In Bolivia, 3,652 marriages and free unions of adolescents aged 15 to 18 years were registered, between 2015 t …
Home 9 Search Results Estelle title Estelle, age 25, lives in rural Malawi with her seven-year-old son and runs a pastry business. “When I got pregnant at 17, I longed to finish my secondary school education, but my parents forced me to marry the …