Conversations about abortion care are often shaped by stigma, silence, and long-held beliefs. In Nigeria, where an estimated 1.6 million abortions occur each year and abortion contributes significantly to maternal deaths, stigma can make it difficult for women and...
Training by Ipas Nigeria helps improve abortion and contraceptive care in marginalized and humanitarian settings
In the aftermath of humanitarian crises, many communities are forced out of their settlements, increasing their vulnerability. Sex for food is the norm in such settings, and consequently, rape and forced marriages are also commonplace. The need for abortion and...
25 Years of Impact
In Nigeria, Ipas has been working to create a sustainable environment for reproductive justice in Nigeria. These are the bold strides we have made over the years.
Accelerating Progress and wellbeing: Building healthcare resilience using the On-the-Job Training Approach
Ipas Nigeria is introducing innovative approaches that enables healthcare resilience in delivering quality post abortion care.
Eliminating Barriers through Meaningful Participation for Persons with Disabilities
Persons with disabilities are largely excluded from participating in decisions that largely affect them. This barrier in social inclusion is often exacerbated by attitudinal barriers, therefore leading to the lack of access to services that suit their needs and spaces where they can participate.
Bodily Autonomy: Empowering young people for Better Futures
Information on sexual health is largely hidden from young people. This attributes to high pregnancy rates and high incidences of unsafe abortions.
