The aim of the Summit was to reinvigorate commitment to the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action. We are at a crossroad in Europe. It’s never been more critical to ensure a continued progressive voice for Europe on sexual reproductive health and rights, including family planning (SRHR/FP). We are...
The Countdown 2030 Europe Consortium brings together 15 leading national and Brussels-based non-governmental organisations. We draw on our 10-year track record as a key influencer in driving Europe’s global leadership on family planning and sexual and reproductive health. We see European support as critical to meeting the FP2020 target of...
Yesterday, UN member states gathered for the first ever High-level meeting (HLM) on Universal Health Coverage (UHC). It was an exciting day with the agreement of a ground-breaking political declaration that recognizes sexual and reproductive health as a component of UHC and with many strong statements on SRHR. The global SRHR movement now has an...
Countdown 2030 Europe welcomes the efforts of the government of the Republic of Kenya, the government of Denmark and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to convene a high-level Summit to advance the implementation of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action. The Consortium expects to...
Kristina Castell (RSFU) sat down with Bing Parcon, acting Executive Director at the Women’s Global Network for Reproductive Rights (WGNRR) in Manila, during the Commission on Population Development (CPD). WGNRR is a 35 years old NGO working on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and on reproductive justice. Blng...