Devex: Highlights from the London Family Planning Summit
“The London Family Planning Summit held in the United Kingdom on Tuesday has been heralded a major success — raising at least $2.5 billion in new funding commitments for reproductive health services, signing up new partners and countries to its 2020 targets, and delivering a renewed sense of momentum to a sector that feels under threat. … Devex rounds up four key highlights. 1. A more diverse set of players at the table … 2. The need for new tools and approaches to drive progress … 3. Local country leadership … 4. Translating energy into action will be key…” (Edwards, 7/13).