RDC & Grands Lacs

About Us

BERAPSAD RDC — N° JUST/SG/20/TL/6508/2023

Official Presentation

Official Presentation

Organization Identity

Non-profit association under Congolese law, apolitical and non-denominational (No. JUST/SG/20/TL/6508/2023).

Our Values

BERAPSAD RDC places the community, the most vulnerable groups, dignity, and human development at the center of its interventions and concerns.

Scope of Action

Activities extended throughout the DRC and the Great Lakes region.

Vision

Strengthen community-based mechanisms for results-oriented, effective, and efficient management of emergency and development projects and programs.

Mission

Mobilize communities around participatory action research, promote good governance, peace, equal opportunity, and human dignity, in order to build resilient communities toward sustainable development.

Expertise

Fields of Intervention

Participatory action research, multisectoral studies and evaluations
Health, human rights, SRHR for youth and adolescents
Water, hygiene and sanitation
Nutrition and food security
Gender and social inclusion
Peaceful management and conflict transformation
Education and protection
Capacity building for national and community organizations
Economic community recovery for women through Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLA/AVEC)

Gouvernance & Impact

Objectives of BERAPSAD RDC

General Objective: Contribute to good governance and improvement of living conditions for communities, especially the most vulnerable, through equitable access to decisions and basic social services.

Specific Objectives:

  • 1
    Conduct multisectoral research and surveys, including social sciences and action research.
  • 2
    Perform qualitative and quantitative evaluations, as well as project and program evaluations.
  • 3
    Provide consultancy in planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation.
  • 4
    Facilitate training on research development and qualitative/quantitative methods.
  • 5
    Promote intercultural exchange and social cohesion for solidarity development.
  • 6
    Contribute to the strengthening of good governance and the recovery of associations and cooperatives.
  • 7
    Ensure capacity building for national and community organizations.
  • 8
    Implement and provide technical/financial support to community projects and programs.

Terrain & Résultats

Experiences of BERAPSAD RDC

21 AVEC Plus de 525 femmes accompagnées dans le commerce transfrontalier et local.
200+ ménages Déplacés soutenus — kits de dignité, sécurité alimentaire, cohésion sociale.
6 ans De collaboration avec les parties prenantes locales, nationales et régionales.

BERAPSAD RDC has conducted several evaluations and projects in partnership with UN Women, UNDP, World Bank, International Alert, CORDAID, IOM, COUNTERPART INTERNATIONAL, SWISS CONTACT, among others. Its interventions cover peace, participatory governance, gender-based violence, health, education, and women economic recovery through VSLAs.

ONU Femmes PNUD Banque Mondiale International Alert CORDAID OIM COUNTERPART INTL SWISS CONTACT

Notre parcours depuis le début

Découvrez comment BERAPSAD RDC a construit son action au fil des années.

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