by Brussels Communications | Mar 2, 2020 | Brussels, Youth
The year 2020 is a crucial time to shape future relations between the EU and the African continent. The European Commission together with the European External Action Service (EEAS) will present a joint communication on a new comprehensive EU-Africa strategy ahead of...
by Brussels Communications | Feb 20, 2020 | Brussels
Pierrette Herzberger-Fofana MEP meeting with youth representatives at the ICPD25 in Nairobi. Young people have the power to achieve sexual and reproductive health and rights for all. Amid the buzz of debates and performances at the International Conference on...
by Brussels Communications | Feb 11, 2020 | Brussels, Female Empowerment, Global Health
Women and girls represent half of the world’s population and a half of its potential. But, to this day, less than 30 percent of researchers worldwide are women. Gender stereotypes and long-standing biases are steering girls and women away from science-related fields....
by Brussels Communications | Feb 7, 2020 | Brussels, Global Health
We spoke to Anna Doubell from Policy Cures Research following the launch of the 12th G-FINDER report – the most comprehensive report to date on global funding for R&D for neglected diseases like malaria, TB, sleeping sickness and helminth infections. Could...
by Brussels Communications | Jan 30, 2020 | Brussels
For people interested in health and development, today brought good news: the 12th G-FINDER report launched in Brussels shows that the European Union has increased its funding for global health research and development (R&D) for the second consecutive year. The EU...
by Brussels Communications | Jan 22, 2020 | Brussels
As we co-launch The Fight for Sexual Self-Determination: The Next Round (Executive Summary) together with the Berlin Institute for Population and Development, we sat down with their Head of International Demography, Alisa Kaps to discuss the content of the report...
