Active Networking
We believe that by working in partnerships and networks we can learn from other organisations and better reach our goals. DSW is a member of numerous national and global alliances, and collaborates with recognised international organisations, civil society groups, research institutes and experts in all kinds of policy areas around the world.
Action for Global Health
Since December 2009, DSW isa member of Action for GlobalHealth, a broad Europeannetworkof NGOs advocatingfor Europe to play a more proactive role in enabling developingcountries to meet the health MDGs by 2015. Established in2006 by 15 organisations under the leadership of ActionAid,Action for Global Health is today active in France, Germany,Italy, Spain, the UK, and in Brussels and counts with anincreased membership of almost 30 NGOs.
Countdown 2015 Europe
Along with nine other consortiumpartners, DSW is a member ofCountdown 2015 Europe, a partnershipof European sexual and reproductive health organisationscampaigning for increased funding for reproductive healthsuppliesand the achievement of the health MDGs.
EuroNGO
DSW is an engaged member of theEuroNGOs, a network of European NGOsactive in the field of SRHR, populationand development. The network hasalready generated numerous cooperations in the realm of publicrelations and development cooperation.
- Action for Global Health
DSW role: implementing partner, in Germany: national partner - Advance Family Planning Global Consultative Group
DSW role: affiliated AFP core partner - Association of German Foundations
(Bundesverband Deutscher Stiftungen) - Countdown 2015 Europe
DSW role: implementing partner - East African Reproductive Health Network
- European Alliance for Vulnerable Girls
DSW role: implementing partner - European NGOs for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, Population and Development (EuroNGOs)
DSW role: implementing partner - German GCAP Campaign “Your Voice Against Poverty”
(“Deine Stimme gegen Armut”)
DSW role: implementing partner and active in working group - German HIV/AIDS Alliance (Aktionsbuendnis gegen Aids)
- German Tax Against Poverty Campaign (Robin Hood Campaign)
DSW role: implementing partner - Global All-Party Parliamentary Network
- International G8/G20 Working Group
- International Sexual and Reproductive Rights Coalition CPD
- Malaria Advocacy Working Group (MAWG) within the Roll Back Malaria Partnership (RBM)
- PHE – Ethiopia Consortium
- Population and Sustainability Network
- Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition (RHSC)
DSW role: implementing partner - The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health
- “United for Africa” (Gemeinsam fuer Afrika)
- VENRO
the association of German NGOs working on development cooperation (Verband Entwicklungspolitik deutscher Nichtregierungsorganisationen)
DSW role: board member - White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood
- Working Group on Medicine in Developing Countries (Arbeitskreis Medizin in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit, AKME)
