Sexual & reproductive health in bilateral aid
November 12, 2018
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
Tag: European Support
European donors put their money where their mouth is
November 7, 2018
By Joke Lannoye, IPPF EN In 2017, European contributions to sexual and reproductive health and family planning (SRH/FP) exceeded €2.1 billion, a 10% increase compared
World Contraception Day: Contraceptive funding in crisis
September 26, 2018
By Raffaela Dattler, IPPF On this World Contraception Day, some 214 million women and girls in developing regions have an unmet need for modern contraception. These are women
Norway promises increased support for sexual and reproductive health services in crisis situations
September 6, 2018
By Kjersti Augland, Sex og Politikk (C2030E partner) On August 13 The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched their new humanitarian strategy, An effective and integrated approach. The
Swiss civil society sets higher standards for the implementation of Agenda 2030
August 21, 2018
By Susanne Rohner, SEXUAL HEALTH Switzerland (C2030E partner) The Swiss Civil Society Platform Agenda 2030 has published the report “How sustainable is Switzerland – Implementing the 2030 Agenda
A look back at the European Development Days & EU’s commitments to SRH/FP funding
June 18, 2018
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”.
Ensuring support for SRH/FP in EU development funding
June 4, 2018
The European Union (EU) is a unique actor in the development cooperation field – contributions from EU institutions and its 28 Member States make it
Public sector funding for contraceptives. Where do we go from here?
April 10, 2018
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
Countdown 2030 Europe launches new European Donor tracking report
January 18, 2018
Today, the Countdown 2030 Europe Consortium launched its newest tracking report, which analyses the most recent trends in SRH/FP policies and funding support by European donor
Funding Increase for Human Development in the EU 2018 budget
December 4, 2017
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