Agenda- Countdown 2015 Europe High Level Expert Meeting
| 9.00-09.10 | Welcome
*Vicky Claeys – Regional Director of the International Planned Parenthood Federation European Network (IPPF EN) – lead partner of the Countdown 2015 Europe Consortium
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| 9.10-10.15 | Session 1: A pressing need to address the unmet need for family planning
Session chair: *Vicky Claeys – Regional Director, IPPF EN Speakers: *An Huybrechts – Senior Advocacy Advisor, IPPF EN –Countdown 2015 Europe project coordinator * Nyaradzayi Mugaragumbo-Gumbonzvanda - General Secretary for the World Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) and Founder and Chair Person of the Rozaria Memorial Trust, Zimbabwe Discussion: Opportunities at different policy levels to address the unmet need for family planning in 2012 By Moderator |
| 10.45-12.00 | Session 2: A future European development ‘Agenda for Changing’ the unmet need for family planning and fostering growth inclusive for all
Session chair: *Ann Svensen – EuroNGOs Chair and Director of External Relations at RFSU – Countdown 2015 Europe partner Speakers: *Tewodros Melesse – Director General, International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) *Moses Muwonge - Chief Executive Officer, Samasha Medical, Uganda * Coumba Touré – Regional Representative, Ashoka Sahel, Mali Discussion |
| 13.00-14.00 | Session 3: A future European development ‘Agenda for Changing’ the unmet need for family planning in support of overall sustainable development
Session chair: *Ivan Hermans – Senior Policy Advisor, UNFPA, Brussels Speakers: * Negash Teklu – Executive Director, Population Health and Environment (PHE) Consortium, Ethiopia * Karen Newman - Coordinator, Population and Sustainability Network (PSN) Discussion
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| 14.00 – 15.20 | Working Group Sessions: Opportunities for addressing the unmet need for family planning in the framework of inclusive and sustainable development |
| 15.20 – 16.05 | Session 4: Contributing to the unmet need for family planning in the future European development cooperation: Insights from the European and national level
Session chair:*Bjarne B. Christensen – Secretary General, The Danish Family Planning Association – Countdown 2015 Europe partner Speakers: *Walter Seidel – Coordinator of Health sector, Unit Education, Health, Research, Culture (DG DEVCO), European Commission *Nel Druce – Senior Health Advisor, AIDS and Reproductive Health Team, Human Development Department, Department For International Development (DFID), UK
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| 16.05-16.15 | Closing Remarks
*Vicky Claeys – Regional Director, IPPF EN
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| 16.15 | Close of meetingReception |
















