DR Congo Accepts Gates Foundation’s Hormonal IUD Amid $5 Million Loan Deal

Sep 3, 2025 - 16:48
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DR Congo Accepts Gates Foundation’s Hormonal IUD Amid $5 Million Loan Deal

DR Congo Accepts Gates Foundation’s Hormonal IUD Amid $5 Million Loan Deal

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has approved the use of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s hormonal IUD, a contraceptive method that had previously been rejected by Namibia, Burkina Faso, and Mali.

Reports link the approval to a $5 million loan package offered to the country.

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