Opposition to sexual and reproductive health and rights in Europe has significantly increased in recent years, and we stand at a critical moment in European
By Cosmina Marian, IPPF EN Which European donor countries are going the extra mile to ensure sexual and reproductive health, including family planning, is part
A few days ago, Countdown 2030 Europe co-hosted a panel discussion during the European Development Days entitled “No health without rights: women and girls decide”.
The European Union (EU) is a unique actor in the development cooperation field – contributions from EU institutions and its 28 Member States make it
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
In recent years, donor governments have increasingly looked to new forms of financing beyond Official Development Assistance (ODA) to contribute to meeting the financing needs
Countdown 2030 Europe welcomes the €12.5 million increase in the EU’s 2018 budget line dedicated to human development under the Development Cooperation Instrument (DCI). This
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
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
