by Brussels Communications | Mar 26, 2021 | Brussels, Female Empowerment, Global Health, Youth Empowerment
At the beginning of 2020, the European Parliament started to work on a report on the new EU-Africa strategy, in what was supposed to be a crucial year for the partnership between the two continents. Even though the EU-Africa summit, originally planned in October...
by Brussels Communications | Mar 24, 2021 | Brussels, Global Health
Tuberculosis (TB), a curable and preventable disease was the world’s leading cause of death from infectious diseases before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. 1.4 million people died from TB in 2019, yet only three new drugs and regimens have been developed to...
by Brussels Communications | Mar 19, 2021 | Brussels
On December 31, 2020, the EU’s seven year Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) 2014 – 2020 came to an end. As a result, the existing instruments for international cooperation also ceased to exist. These included the Development Cooperation Instrument (DCI),...
by Brussels Communications | Mar 8, 2021 | Brussels, Female Empowerment
The 8th of March is a day that is marked every year across the world with celebrations of women’s achievements in different fields, from science to the creative arts, sports to business. The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day is women in leadership....
by Brussels Communications | Feb 11, 2021 | Brussels, Female Empowerment, Global Health
From COVID-19 to climate change, tackling some of the world’s most pressing issues relies on harnessing the potential of everyone, regardless of gender. Continued under-representation and perpetuated stereotypes have long plagued women’s contributions to science and...
by Brussels Communications | Feb 4, 2021 | Brussels, Female Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
Promoting sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for all is essential if we are to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and leave no one behind. DSW, together with the International Planned Parenthood Federation – European Network (IPPF...