FAPE – Congo (DRC)
Established in 2004, the organization Active Women for the Protection of the Environment (translated from French) is established in Mboko, in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s South Kivu province, as a non-political, not-for-profit organization.
FAPE is committed to promoting women’s rights with the aim of helping Congolese women become self-reliant, free and independent, capable of defending their rights and that of their children’s while engaging in self-management and community development.
FAPE in 2018
5 + 5
Employees and volunteers
Over 19,000 people served
By the humanitarian support services developed by FAPE
49 people served
By the education and training activities implemented by FAPE (41 indirect beneficiaries)
Programmes and Activities 2018
- Literacy course
- Promotion of female leadership
- Project to improve quality of healthcare services at Mboko’s health centre
- Start of a kindergarten building project in Mboko
Impact on the Sustainable Development Goals
4.1 By 2030, ensure that all girls and boys complete free, equitable and quality primary and secondary education leading to relevant and Goal-4 effective learning outcomes
4.2 By 2030, ensure that all girls and boys have access to quality early childhood development, care and pre-primary education so that they are ready for primary education
4.5 By 2030, eliminate gender disparities in education and ensure equal access to all levels of education and vocational training for the vulnerable, including persons with disabilities, indigenous peoples and children in vulnerable situations
5.1 End all forms of discrimination against all women and girls everywhere
5.6 Ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights (…)
Certifications and Accreditations
- Registered organization to the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA)
Some of the projects or activities currently running in FAPE – Congo (DRC)
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