By Elina Korhonen, Väestöliitto (C2030E partner) The 51st session of the Commission on Population and Development (CPD 51) took place in New York just last week. Countdown 2030 Europe partners took part in the negotiations as members of various national delegations and advisors on the SRHR topic. Sadly, the CPD...
By Kjersti Augland, Sex og Politikk (C2030E partner) Wednesday 11 April, three days into this year’s Commission on Population and Development (CPD). The largest international normative process on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). Mixed feelings of hope and despair is how I can best summarise the situation. Yesterday,...
By Raffaela Dattler, Financing for Development Advisor, International Planned Parenthood Federation Currently, 214 million women of reproductive age in developing regions have an unmet need for modern contraception. This means that they want to avoid pregnancy but are not using a modern contraceptive method. And needs for contraceptives will rise...