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EuroNGOSs - The European NGOs for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, Population and Development
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  May 2016  
 


 
 
24-05-2016
Revamped EuroNGOs newsletter - happy reading!

 
 

Welcome to the revamped EuroNGOs newsletter. With contributions from our members and other key stakeholders, our newsletters contain insightful news pieces, and will keep you informed of all of the key SRHR moments so you never miss out.

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29-05-2016
Women Deliver 2016 - key insights

 
 

In mid-May, heads of state and global leaders joined more than 5,000 SRHR advocates and experts for Women Deliver, the largest global gathering on health and rights of girls and women in over a decade. EuroNGOs and many of its members travelled to Copenhagen, Denmark, for the fourth edition of the Women Deliver Conference. With more than 200 sessions and side events on an overwhelming number of topics ranging from health, rights and gender equality to education and economic empowerment, it was a space for learning, exchange and inspiration. Here’s a look back by the secretariat on an intense 4 days, and a recap of some of the hot topics at this year’s Women Deliver.

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31-05-2016
Update on Agenda 2030

 
 

After several revisions, a number of consultations and member states’ meetings, UN Member States met again on the 3rd of June to discuss the draft resolution on global follow-up and review. This time, delegates met in small groups, and the co-facilitators took the comments forward in a final draft, circulated in a ‘silent procedure’ earlier this week. According to the latest information, the silence was ‘broken’ by a Member State, and a formal communication will be shared today by the President of the General Assembly.

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15-05-2016
European Parliament and civil society urge action by European Commission around the 2030 Agenda

 
 

Following a debate in Strasbourg on the 10th of May, the European parliament adopted a resolution on the 12th of May on the follow-up to and state of play of the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals. They call on the European Commission (EC) to come forward with a proposal for an overarching Sustainable Development Strategy encompassing all relevant internal and external policy areas, with a detailed timeline up to 2030, and a broad consultation with all stakeholders.

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31-05-2016
Solidarity with FPFE

 
 

We would like to express our solidarity with our Spanish member Federación de Planificación Familiar Estatal (Spanish Federation of Family Planning) that have been attacked for defending women’s sexual and reproductive rights and persecuted on the basis of false accusations. Please read below the public statement of FPFE.

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31-05-2016
Your side-event at the EuroNGOs conference

 
 

Are you interested in organising a side-event at the conference? See more information here and apply!

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15-05-2016
Follow us on Twitter

 
 

Want to know the latest updates on what’s happening at the EuroNGOs Secretariat? Follow @eurongos on Twitter. News from our members and partners as well as updates on SRHR and development. Tweet with us!

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24-05-2016
Capacity building on advocacy for SRHR in humanitarian crises

 
 

The World Humanitarian Summit in May, despite the criticism and controversy around it, brought along a flurry of announcements, commitments and new initiatives. But what do these mean for SRHR, and for our community? What are potential new advocacy entry points and strategies in terms of SRHR in humanitarian relief, and where are the opportunities for new alliances?

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01-05-2016
Italian Parliamentarians sharing their thoughts on GCPPD2016

 
 

In Tokyo on 26-27 April 2016, Parliamentarians from 65 countries gathered at the Global Conference of Parliamentarians on Population and Development “Toward the 2016 G7 Ise-Shima Summit “ (GCPPD2016).

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24-05-2016
ILGA: Advocacy and Programmes Officer

 
 

The post holder will be primarily responsible for coordinating ILGA-Europe’s advocacy work on the human rights of LGBTI people and issues for relevance for LGBTI organisations in Eastern Europe, in particular by developing and implementing advocacy strategies and policy positions with relevant European organisations, and by delivering capacity-building activities for local, national and regional LGBTI organisations to enable them to contribute effectively to policy-making at national and European levels.

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24-05-2016
MannionDaniels Vacancy: Communications Officer (Digital)

 
 

This is an exciting opportunity for a communications professional to support and develop online communications across all aspects of the company’s work in international health and development including MannionDaniels, UK Aid Direct and AmplifyChange.

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24-05-2016
ActionAid seeks EOI for consultancy on developing a tool-kit

 
 

ActionAid International is inviting applications from experienced consultants to develop a tool-kit that can help community practitioners and young women understand how issues of economic justice, bodily integrity and unpaid care work are inter-linked.

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24-05-2016
Plan International UK consultancy to develop CSE programme guidance

 
 

Plan International UK is seeking a consultant(s) to lead the development of global programme guidance on Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) for Plan International Inc.

 

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24-05-2016
Plan UK: UK Programme Development Officer

 
 

As the UK Programme Development Officer you will design exciting new UK programmes for Plan’s UK girls’ rights work and identify and secure funding for its delivery. Under the strategic direction of the Head of Girls’ Rights and Youth and the UK Girls’ Rights Campaign Manager, you will be part of a team creating a vision for girls’ rights programming in the UK.

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Guttmacher: Costs and Benefits of Meeting the Contraceptive Needs of Adolescents
 
The report presents comprehensive global and regional analyses of the need for sexual and reproductive health services among adolescents in the developing world, the costs of providing those services, and the potential benefits of investments in these essential services for adolescents’ lives.
 
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Ready for Change? Global Goals at home and abroad.
 
This report analyzes existing Dutch and EU policies through the lens of the SDGs, bringing forward specific policy recommendations on how both the Netherlands and the EU can contribute to their achievement.
 
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World Health Organization: World Health Statistics 2016: Monitoring health for the SDGs.
 
This report examines the implications of the SDGs for health monitoring, including equity and data disaggregation to leave no one behind. It brings together recent data to assess availability and identify gaps, noting that in the current absence of official goal-level indicators, summary measures of health such as (healthy) life expectancy are used to provide a general assessment of the situation.
 
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Overseas Development Institute on the World Humanitarian Summit
 
The latest analysis of the summit undertaken by ODI.
 
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Marie Stopes International’s Global Impact Report 2015
 
This report demonstrates the outcomes of MSI work in 2015 and their new Scaling-Up Excellence strategy for next five years.
 
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Save the Children: Report on maternal and child health
 
The report analyzes how the Universal Health Coverage and investments in maternal and child health are crucial to decrease maternal and child mortality.
 
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World Vision: Agenda 2030 Implementation: Delivering on the promise
 
In collaboration with The Partnering Initiative, World Vision's new report looks at the current state of play: where national-level partnership platforms are working, where they need to change, and what more needs to be done.
 
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