IPV ( Innovative and Powerful Vision )

What IPV ( Innovative and Powerful Vision ) does

Innovative Powerful Vision (IPV) is a Syria-based humanitarian non-profit organization founded in 2016 by a group of activists and registered in France, Erbil (Iraq), and Syria. The organization delivers integrated humanitarian assistance across five core sectors — Education, Health & Nutrition, Protection, Food Security & Livelihoods (FSL), and WASH — to conflict-affected populations in North-East Syria, with operational focus on Deir ez-Zor, Ar-Raqqa, and Al-Hasakeh governorates. IPV operates a portfolio of multi-year programs including the Education Cannot Wait-funded Multi-Year Resilience Programme (MYRP), the Self-Learning Program, IYCF/CMAM nutrition interventions, TVET vocational training, and Women-Owned Vegetable Farms, reaching populations ranging from out-of-school children and adolescents to youth (16-28), women-led rural households, smallholder farmers, and primary healthcare patients. Service delivery is conducted through fixed facilities (healthcare centers, safe learning hubs, education centers) and mobile units, supported by a field office in Deir ez-Zor and a headquarters in Damascus.

The organization's revenue model is non-commercial: IPV is entirely grant-funded by international donors and institutional humanitarian financing mechanisms, with named core partners including Education Cannot Wait (ECW) and the World Food Programme (WFP), alongside coordination relationships with international NGOs and local civil society organizations. A Research And Access Unit (RAU) provides internal needs assessments, comprehensive reports, and ad-hoc studies that support both IPV's own programming and the broader humanitarian coordination architecture. The organization aligns with core humanitarian principles (humanity, neutrality, impartiality, independence) and reports measurable beneficiary outcomes across programs, including 15,473 children and adolescents reached through MYRP (exceeding target by 18%), 158,085 individuals supported through the Self-Learning Program, and over 450 teachers and facilitators trained cumulatively.

Name

IPV ( Innovative and Powerful Vision )

Legal name

Innovative Powerful Vision (IPV)

Website

https://ipv-sy.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

IPV is a Syria-founded humanitarian NGO operating since 2016 that delivers integrated education, health, protection, food security, and WASH programs to conflict-affected populations in North-East Syria through grant-funded field implementation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Humanitarian Aid Services

NAICS

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus & Resilience Programming (BPADAEAK)

Keywords

• Humanitarian aid programs
• Emergency education services
• Primary healthcare delivery
• Food security livelihoods
• Psychosocial support services

Headquarters

HQ city

Damascus

HQ country

Syria

HQ region

Middle East

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

1. Humanitarian Aid and Development Funding: IPV is a registered non-profit humanitarian organization that operates through grants and funding from international donors, institutional funders (such as Education Cannot Wait), and partnerships with larger NGOs. Revenue is generated through project-based humanitarian aid funding rather than commercial activities.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

IPV is a humanitarian non-profit organization that delivers integrated multi-sector humanitarian assistance in North-East Syria, including emergency and non-formal education programs, primary healthcare through fixed centers and mobile units, infant and child nutrition programs, protection and psychosocial support services, and food security and livelihoods programming such as women-owned agricultural enterprises and vocational training. Services are provided free of charge to conflict-affected populations including IDPs, refugees, returnees, and host communities, with program design supported by an in-house Research And Access Unit.

Product overview

IPV (Innovative Powerful Vision) is a humanitarian non-profit organization operating in Syria since 2016. Rather than a unified technology product, IPV operates a portfolio of humanitarian assistance programs organized across five core sectors: Education (including MYRP, Self-Learning Programs, and TVET vocational training), Health & Nutrition (primary healthcare, mobile units, IYCF/CMAM nutrition programs), Protection (psychosocial support, child protection centers), Food Security & Livelihoods (agricultural support, livestock programs, business start-ups), and WASH. Programs are delivered through fixed facilities, mobile units, community centers, and field operations in Northeast Syria, with a Research and Access Unit supporting humanitarian response coordination.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Syria Multi-Year Resilience Programme (MYRP) Education Cannot Wait's Multi-Year Resilience Programme providing inclusive, gender-responsive non-formal education for crisis-affected children and adolescents in Deir ez-Zor, including teacher training, 25+ safe learning hubs, learning kits, and psychosocial support services.
• Emergency Humanitarian Response for Vulnerable Youth Emergency humanitarian response project empowering vulnerable youth aged 16-28 in Deir ez-Zor through education, vocational training (sewing, solar energy, electricity), business start-up support, and psychosocial support.
• Primary Healthcare Services in Deir ez-Zor Fixed primary healthcare center complemented by three mobile healthcare units providing general consultations, maternal and child health, family planning, nutrition counseling, and health education in eastern Deir ez-Zor.
• Women-Owned Agricultural Enterprises (Greenhouses and Vegetable Farms) Establishment of women-owned greenhouses and vegetable farms in Ar-Raqqa, providing agricultural training, equipment, and business management support for women farmers and women-led households.
• TVET Vocational Training Centre Technical and Vocational Education and Training program offering courses in electrical equipment technology, household appliances, digital and tech skills (PC and mobile maintenance), pastry and baking, and hairdressing for youth aged 16-24.
• IYCF and CMAM Nutrition Program Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies program managing Moderate and Severe Acute Malnutrition cases through outpatient centers, screening, micronutrient supplementation, and community awareness campaigns.
• Self-Learning Program (SLP) Non-Formal Education program providing Self-Learning Programs and Basic Literacy and Numeracy for out-of-school children in Al-Raqqa and Deir-ezzor, including teacher capacity building and distance learning support, reaching 158,085 individuals.
• Integrated Multi-Sector Humanitarian Programs Portfolio IPV's integrated portfolio of humanitarian programs across five core sectors - Education, Health & Nutrition, Protection, Food Security and Livelihoods, and WASH - delivered to vulnerable populations in North-East Syria, with evidence-based programming supported by the Research And Access Unit.

Quantifiable outcome

• 15,473 children & adolescents reached through MYRP, exceeding target by 18%
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• World Food Programme (WFP)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIPV works in coordination with WFP for food distribution and livelihood programs. The organization follows WFP procedures and standards for beneficiary registration and distribution operations, implementing programs that align with WFP's food security objectives in Syria.
• International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIPV collaborates with international NGOs as part of humanitarian coordination mechanisms in Syria, providing tailored responses to humanitarian needs through partnership arrangements for project implementation, coordination, and information sharing.
• Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIPV works to empower Syrian civil society and local communities, partnering with local CSOs to implement humanitarian programs and build community capacity for sustainable impact.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Mercy Corps: International humanitarian organization with extensive Syria programming focused on FSL, youth resilience, and economic recovery. Closely comparable to IPV in NES youth-focused programming and WFP-aligned food security work.
• Relief International: International humanitarian NGO with active programming in Syria including education in emergencies, health, and livelihoods. Comparable to IPV in multi-sector integrated humanitarian response and donor mix (ECW, WFP partnerships).
• ACTED: French-registered INGO operating extensively in Syria with integrated humanitarian and early-recovery programming. Comparable to IPV in registration footprint, multi-sector mandate, and North-East Syria field presence.
• Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC): Major INGO providing education, protection, shelter, and FSL programming inside Syria, including NES. Comparable to IPV in target beneficiary segments and integrated sectoral approach.
• Syria Relief and Development (SRD): Syria-focused humanitarian NGO implementing multi-sector programs (education, health, FSL, protection) for conflict-affected populations inside Syria. Directly comparable to IPV in mission, beneficiary base, and operating geography (North-East Syria).
• Hand in Hand for Aid and Development (HIH): Syria-active humanitarian NGO delivering education, protection, FSL, and health programming in NES. Comparable to IPV in geographic focus and integrated multi-sector humanitarian response.
• Bahra NGO: Syrian humanitarian NGO operating in North-East Syria with education, protection, and livelihoods programming. Directly comparable to IPV in mission, beneficiary base, and NES operating geography.

Broad incumbents

• International Rescue Committee (IRC): Large INGO with significant Syria operations spanning education, health, protection, and economic recovery. Comparable to IPV in sectoral coverage, but operates at significantly larger scale and broader geographic footprint.
• CARE International: Global humanitarian organization with multi-sector Syria programming including FSL, WASH, and women-led economic empowerment — closely comparable to IPV's women-led agricultural programs in Ar-Raqqa.
• Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC): Largest Syrian humanitarian actor delivering multi-sector humanitarian services nationwide including NES. Comparable to IPV in target population and integrated humanitarian programming, but operates at national scale with broader mandate.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ipv-sy

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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