About us

ADISCO-RDC asbl is a non-profit association which works for

  • Provide quality service to girls and women living with intellectual disabilities and physical disabilities while promoting their development and inclusion in the community.
  • Help orphans resulting from natural disasters in North and South Kivu;
  • Fight against gender-based violence (GBV) and respect differences, integrity and human dignity.

In its actions and achievements, ADISCO-RDC asbl advocates:

  • The person-centered approach (PCA);
  • The valuation of social roles;
  • Security;
  • Development of autonomy;
  • Respect for the person;
  • Stability;
  • Friendliness;
  • The stimulation ;
  • Respect for private life;
  • Accountability;
  • The active participation of the person.

The intervention philosophy is based on individual needs and respect for choices. The principles identified as essential are:

  • Live in an environment conducive to development;
  • Maintain and develop meaningful relationships;
  • Have the opportunity to take charge of one’s life, to make choices, to express oneself, to be informed and to live experiences;
  • To be respected and treated with dignity;
  • Actively participate in community life by playing a rewarding role;
  • Be respected in their pace and abilities;
  • Learn, evolve and develop;
  • Have the necessary support to achieve personal goals.

no poverty

best education

clean water

good health

nutrition

helping is our main goal!

Help! Get involved by volunteering your time and enthusiasm. Be one of those making a real impact on the lives of young orphans and girls and women with intellectual and physical disabilities.

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