Because She Counts!
October 7, 2017
Access to Family planning is essential to ensuring women and girls meet their full potential. When women and girls have access to family planning, they
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Prisca’s Study Week in Finland
October 2, 2017
On World Contraception Day, Countdown 2030 Europe partner, Väestöliitto, invited Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) youth activist, Prisca Chakholoma to give an impassioned account of her
Access to contraception in Spain, not an issue? Think again!
October 2, 2017
You wouldn’t expect access to contraception to be an issue in EU countries like Spain, would you? But too many girls and women are still
Countdown 2030 Europe holds governments to account at the High Level Political Forum
September 15, 2017
Realising Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 3 and 5, including universal access to sexual and reproductive health, is key for sustainable development and a pre-requisite for
Working towards new additional funding for SRH/FP in the EU Annual Budget 2018
September 12, 2017
Countdown 2030 Europe Brussels-based partners successfully proposed amendments to the EU Annual Budget 2018 on human development. The Annual Budget is a key instrument to ensure that
“Unveiling the SDGs’ Silent Killer”: Barriers to Contraceptive Access for Young People
September 8, 2017
By Sophie, SRH youth champion By the time I had left secondary school at the age of 13, ten of my friends had become pregnant.
Countdown 2030 Europe at the Family Planning Summit London
August 3, 2017
Approximately $5 billion was pledged to increase access to sexual and reproductive health services in developing countries at the London Family Planning Summit last month. The summit, coinciding with
My Three Key Takeaways Fom ‘The Morning After’ The Family Planning Summit
July 21, 2017
By Abigail Rowlands, SRHR Policy and Advocacy Officer, Plan UK and UK Coordinator, Action for Global Health On 11th July, the UK Government hosted the Family Planning
New European Consensus for Development Prioritises Women and Girls’ Sexual and Reproductive Health
July 5, 2017
The new version of European Consensus for Development promises increased commitment to gender equality, and touches upon many of the key issues faced by millions of
A High-Level Conversation on Family Planning at the European Development Days
June 15, 2017
On 7-8 June 2017, the European Commission hosted the European Development Days, a yearly two-day event that gathers development professionals and voices from all over