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Swiss Parliament receives a wake-up call against hunger and poverty
“Wake-up Call against Hunger and Poverty” petition with more than 36,000 signatures was handed over to the all-political party delegation in front of the Swiss
Innovation – reaching the global goals for contraceptives
On 6th July, Countdown 2015 Europe partner in Sweden, RFSU, is organizing a panel discussion on how to advance access to modern contraceptives in an innovative way

How family planning can make demography and women’s empowerment meet
Young girls and women’s access to family planning products and services is a fundamental human right and a major driver of change for development. That’s

Norway committed to continue investing in family planning
Political Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Peder Weidemann Egseth, Advocacy Officer International Planned Parenthood Federation Central Office (IPPFCO), Mrs Erica Belanger and
Countdown 2015 Europe welcomes new EC funding to FP/RH in its development cooperation
The Development Cooperation Instrument (DCI) has only one sole objective on FP/RH, which had remained without any committed funding since 2014. Countdown 2015 Europe has
Women’s empowerment, family planning and demography: a week of action in Paris
In France, the end of the Muskoka initiative generates many uncertainties about the future investments for family planning in public aid for development. In 2016,