Ensuring a strong voice from European governments at CPD
June 19, 2015
The 48th session of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) took place in New York from 13 to 17 April, with the theme “Realising
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Helping to secure a very positive signal on gender in development from EU Council
June 19, 2015
Countdown 2015 Europe is delighted at the strong political signal sent by EU Member States when their ministers adopted a set of Conclusions on Gender
National focus: Väestöliitto fights to keep RH/FP a priority in wake of Finland ODA cuts
June 19, 2015
After elections in April, Finland’s new centre-right government plans to tackle the country’s recession with major spending cuts in almost every sector. It is currently examining
Finland’s commitment to FP/RH in development under threat
June 17, 2015
Finland‘s government is currently examining a Programme containing plans to cut funding allocated to development cooperation by over €200 million in early 2016. The Programme
Finland’s commitment to FP/RH in development under threat
June 17, 2015
Finland‘s government is currently examining a Programme containing plans to cut funding allocated to development cooperation by over €200 million in early 2016. The Programme
Boosting European voices at CSW
April 9, 2015
Countdown 2015 Europe partners were very actively involved before and during the Committee on the Status of Women (9-20 March, New York), helping to ensure
Our recommendations on Financing for Development
April 9, 2015
Countdown 2015 Europe has developed a set of recommendations to European governments for the new global partnership and means of implementation that will deliver and finance the
Paving the way for Europe to be heard in post-2015 processes
April 9, 2015
On 24 February, Countdown 2015 Europe hosted, in partnership with the UK Department for International Development (DFID), a meeting in London that focused on strengthening
National focus: Sensoa helps ensure SRHR greater development priority for Belgium
January 12, 2015
C2015E’s Belgian partner, Sensoa, acts as the longstanding secretariat of Belgium’s All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the Millennium Development Goals, in the federal Parliament. When Belgians went to
Working towards a strong EU stance on RH/FP for post-2015 negotiations
January 12, 2015
In the final months of 2014, Countdown 2015 Europe partners engaged actively with the EU institutions as they adopted two key reports defining their negotiating