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Openness of Community Health Centers in Receiving Community Feedback on Reproductive Health Services in East Flores Regency
The IPAS Indonesia Foundation, through the TAKENUSA project (Joint Commitment for Women's Health in Nusa Tenggara), promotes the expansion of access to reproductive health, especially quality Post-Abortion Care (PAC) and Family Planning (FP). The TAKENUSA project has...
IPAS Indonesia Instagram Live: Respectful Midwifery Care to Support Women-Centered Reproductive Health Services
The role of midwives is a significant contribution to reproductive health services, especially in Indonesia's Disadvantaged, Border, and Island Regions (DTPK). They not only assist with childbirth but also provide contraceptive services and even serve as an entry...
Empowering Women, Engaging Husbands: Male Involvement in Family Planning Programs in NTT
In a village in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, 27-year-old Mama Odiana Nuban was surprised to learn she was pregnant again just five months after giving birth to her first child. The pregnancy was unplanned because she had to wait for her husband's approval to use...
Field Notes: Building Community-Based Services for Addressing Violence in Central Java
That morning, July 16, 2025, the roads leading to the Sonorejo Village Office, Sukoharjo Regency, Central Java, felt quiet. Sonorejo, a village known as a leather craft center, is one of the working areas for the ARUNIKA project (Empowered Women for a Violence-Free...
Contraceptive Service Training for Midwives in Three Regencies in Central Sulawesi
The IPAS Indonesia Foundation conducted training on contraceptive services for the CERAH (Climate Emergency, Reproductive Rights, and Health) project from April to August 2025 in Palu, Central Sulawesi. The CERAH project was launched in November 2024 with the aim of...
IPAS Indonesia Foundation Launches ARUMBAE Project in Maluku: Strengthening the Handling of Violence Cases Against Women in Archipelagic Regions
Ambon, September 3, 2025 — The IPAS Indonesia Foundation officially launched the ARUMBAE (Empowered Women Free from Violence) project in Maluku Province. This project aims to strengthen the system for handling cases of violence against women and children, especially...
Feedback Mechanism to Promote Quality Improvement in Family Planning and Post-Abortion Care Services in South Central Timor Regency
IPAS Indonesia Foundation, in collaboration with CIS Timor Indonesia Foundation, conducted a Feedback Mechanism (MUB) related to reproductive health services in South Central Timor Regency (TTS), East Nusa Tenggara Province. This MUB is part of the TAKENUSA project...
Feedback Mechanism to Promote Quality Improvement in Family Planning and Post-Abortion Care Services in South Central Timor Regency
IPAS Indonesia Foundation, in collaboration with CIS Timor Indonesia Foundation, conducted a Feedback Mechanism (MUB) related to reproductive health services in South Central Timor Regency (TTS), East Nusa Tenggara Province. This MUB is part of the TAKENUSA project...
Discussion on the Impact of Climate Change on Reproductive Health with Academics in Sigi Regency
Yayasan Merah Putih (YMP) Central Sulawesi, a partner of Yayasan IPAS Indonesia for the CERAH (Climate Emergency, Reproductive Rights and Health) program, held a discussion on the impact of climate change on reproductive health at the Sigi Regent's Office, Central...