Renaud Savignat
Cabinet member for Commissioner Urpilainen focused on international partnerships, development cooperation, and global health.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with The ONE Campaign and GLOBAL HEALTH ADVOCATES
16 Jul 2024 · to discuss how the EU can step up its efforts and support GAVI in the context of the GAVI replenishment
Meeting with Grapho Group Oy
12 Apr 2024 · to present and internationalize the Finnish learning game "Ekapelia"
Meeting with Agence Française de Développement
12 Apr 2024 · AFD's current and future initiatives in the field of education and professional training
Meeting with Suomen itsenäisyyden juhlarahasto
25 Mar 2024 · The discussion topics were democracy and social participation by youth. The meeting allowed the exchange of views by Sitra elaborating their work on these domains and cabinet Urpilainen.
Meeting with Eurofacts Oy and Bonalive Biomaterials ltd
6 Mar 2024 · EU Global Health Strategy
Meeting with Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
19 Feb 2024 · Meeting with five youth stakeholders from DR Congo, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, and Tanzania of the Great Lakes Youth Network for Dialogue and Peace, under the project theme "Our Diversity – Our Opportunity!" funded by EU and KAS
Meeting with World Vision Brussels & EU Representation ivzw/aisbl
13 Feb 2024 · Child Rights Action Group event in March
Meeting with Agence Française de Développement
2 Feb 2024 · Current and future AFD initiatives in the field of Health and Social Protection
Meeting with Terveyden ja hyvinvoinnin laitos
14 Nov 2023 · Discussion on health and well-being topics relevant in the EU and global level
Meeting with Gates Foundation
16 Oct 2023 · Preparation of Global Gateway Forum
Meeting with DON BOSCO INTERNATIONAL
9 Oct 2023 · presentation of the documentary "Canillitas" addressing the issue of child labour / protection of children's rights and education of children and young people
Meeting with Expertise France
29 Sept 2023 · présenter l'action en tant que président du réseau des praticiens « practitionner’s network »
Meeting with World Vision Brussels & EU Representation ivzw/aisbl
19 Sept 2023 · -The Global Gateway Forum -UNGA -Youth Participation in EU events (COP/EHF/NGO Forum)
Meeting with Heinrich Böll Stiftung e.V.
27 Jun 2023 · Sustainable Development Goals, EU Voluntary Review
Meeting with WWF European Policy Programme and
25 May 2023 · MMF review process
Meeting with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
16 May 2023 · Exchange of views on the partnership between EU and GAVI
Meeting with GLOBAL HEALTH ADVOCATES
5 May 2023 · exchange on ongoing health issues
Meeting with Gates Foundation
13 Apr 2023 · Exchange of views on the EFSD+
Meeting with Philanthropy Europe Association
31 Mar 2023 · Exchange on Africa-EU partnership
Meeting with The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities
16 Dec 2022 · Cooperation and Team Europe approach in the areas of education, innovation and research.
Meeting with Tampere University
1 Dec 2022 · Cooperation on higher education
Meeting with Expertise France
24 Nov 2022 · Courtesy meeting, Team Europe and EU assistance architecture
Meeting with OXFAM INTERNATIONAL EU ADVOCACY OFFICE and
9 Nov 2022 · Global Health Strategy
Meeting with Tampere University
27 Oct 2022 · Research interview re EU knowledge networks in higher education policymaking
Meeting with Climate Action Network Europe and OXFAM INTERNATIONAL EU ADVOCACY OFFICE
24 Oct 2022 · Youth Action Plan and Climate
Meeting with Stichting Fair Trade Advocacy Office and
24 Oct 2022 · Forestry and deforestation
Meeting with The Global Alliance for TB Drug Development
14 Oct 2022 · Global Gateway Strategy and Global Health Strategy
Meeting with Open Government Partnership Secretariat
8 Sept 2022 · Discussion with OGP on democracy, transparency and participation.
Meeting with Gates Foundation
1 Sept 2022 · Health and education
Meeting with Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
15 Jul 2022 · Speech on the The EU and Global Youth - Online-Event "Young Voices: The EU´s Image and its global Engagement"
Meeting with DSW (Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung) and
13 Jul 2022 · Upcoming EWAG 2022and International Day of the Girl
Meeting with Médecins Sans Frontières International
7 Jul 2022 · Access to Covid tools and Global Health issues
Meeting with SpeakUpAfrica
4 Jul 2022 · Updates on Expanded Special Project for Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases
Meeting with Interpeace
21 Jun 2022 · Youth Peace and Security
Meeting with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
24 May 2022 · Update on COVAX
Meeting with World Vision Brussels & EU Representation ivzw/aisbl
23 May 2022 · Update on Youth Action Plan
Meeting with World Vision Brussels & EU Representation ivzw/aisbl and
13 May 2022 · Education in the renewed AU-EU partnership
Meeting with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
11 May 2022 · Update on COVAX
Meeting with Jyväskylän yliopisto
2 May 2022 · Project on Education in Africa
Meeting with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
29 Mar 2022 · Update on COVAX
Meeting with Save the Children Europe and
29 Mar 2022 · Global Health
Meeting with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
18 Mar 2022 · Update on COVAX
Meeting with GLOBAL HEALTH ADVOCATES
20 Jan 2022 · EU-Africa Summit
Meeting with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
22 Dec 2021 · Update on COVAX
Meeting with #DiasporaVote!
10 Dec 2021 · Discussion with youth from the diaspora in the EU on their role as part of EU international partnerships
Meeting with SOS Children's Villages and
3 Dec 2021 · Discussion on Youth Action Plan
Meeting with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
29 Nov 2021 · Exchange of views on COVAX
Meeting with Reporters sans frontières
26 Nov 2021 · Meeting with RSF on freedom of press
Meeting with CONCORD Europe
18 Nov 2021 · EU-Africa Partnership
Meeting with West Finland European Office
26 Oct 2021 · Event on the EU-Africa cooperation in education
Meeting with ACTION CONTRE LA FAIM
21 Oct 2021 · Commissioner Urpilainen's meeting with Scaling Up Nutrition ("SUN") Youth Leaders
Meeting with OXFAM INTERNATIONAL EU ADVOCACY OFFICE and
8 Oct 2021 · Africa-EU partnership
Meeting with Plan International EU Office
21 Sept 2021 · European Week of Action for Girls and Youth Sounding Board
Meeting with WWF European Policy Programme and
17 Sept 2021 · upcoming proposal on sustainable corporate governance
Meeting with Global Citizen
1 Sept 2021 · Exchange on global citizen work
Meeting with Global Citizen
22 Jul 2021 · Exchange on global citizen work
Meeting with Young European Leadership
15 Jul 2021 · Youth engagement in European and International affairs Y7 recommendation ahead of G7 Youth Sounding Board
Meeting with CONCORD Europe
11 Jun 2021 · Update on the EU-Africa Summit and next steps on post-Cotonou agreement
Meeting with Save the Children Europe
4 Jun 2021 · Engaging on Education and Global Education Summit in late July
Meeting with Save the Children Europe
4 Jun 2021 · Engaging on Education
Meeting with World Organization of the Scout Movement - Bureau Européen du Scoutisme
26 May 2021 · Follow-up of the Youth Global Summit in April
Meeting with ASSOCIATION FEDERATION HANDICAP INTERNATIONAL
21 Apr 2021 · Speaker at the INTPA InfoPoint Conference on inclusive education
Meeting with The Global Fund for Survivors of Conflict-related Sexual Violence
8 Apr 2021 · Gender based violence
Meeting with ClientEarth AISBL and
22 Mar 2021 · corporate due diligence
Meeting with OXFAM INTERNATIONAL EU ADVOCACY OFFICE
16 Mar 2021 · inequalities in partner countries
Meeting with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
2 Mar 2021 · COVAX
Meeting with DSW (Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung) and
25 Feb 2021 · - Gender equality - Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Meeting with CONCORD Europe and DSW (Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung)
23 Feb 2021 · EU-Africa Summit and consulation
Meeting with Aalto University / Aalto-korkeakoulusäätiö
22 Feb 2021 · Preparation of Deep-Dive Education
Meeting with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
18 Feb 2021 · Covax
Meeting with Plan International EU Office
18 Feb 2021 · Youth Sounding Board
Meeting with CONCORD Europe
12 Feb 2021 · Preparations of the Communication on Multilateralism and the follow-up
Meeting with Prospera International Network of Women's Funds
12 Feb 2021 · Prospera WFE presented the recent activities and engagement on GAP III
Meeting with OXFAM INTERNATIONAL EU ADVOCACY OFFICE
5 Feb 2021 · New Oxfam’s annual inequality report - ‘The inequality virus’
Meeting with Gates Foundation
4 Feb 2021 · Co-investments on human development, global education, health systems and COVID-19 medical countermeasures, nutrition and large-scale food fortification.
Meeting with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
1 Feb 2021 · COVAX
Meeting with World Organization of the Scout Movement - Bureau Européen du Scoutisme
27 Jan 2021 · Youth
Meeting with Save the Children Europe
27 Jan 2021 · Education
Meeting with CONCORD Europe and
22 Jan 2021 · sustainable and inclusive business models through EU external action
Meeting with Universiteit Antwerpen
15 Jan 2021 · Exchange of views on Education
Meeting with European Partnership for Democracy
14 Jan 2021 · Preparation of the European Democracy Hub event
Meeting with PLATFORMA
8 Jan 2021 · Presentation of the position paper on how the local and regional governments can contribute to the EU Programming
Meeting with YOUTH FOR ROAD SAFETY
8 Jan 2021 · Dimensions of youth with the development aspects of road safety
Meeting with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
22 Dec 2020 · Update on COVAX
Meeting with World Leadership Alliance-Club de Madrid
17 Dec 2020 · COVID19 response
Meeting with Global Alliance on Health and Pollution
11 Dec 2020 · Update on new developments and emerging data on pollution and health.
Meeting with CONCORD Europe
17 Nov 2020 · Preparation of GA CONCORD
Meeting with Wellcome Trust
16 Nov 2020 · Coronavirus response and Wellcome Trust role
Meeting with Wellcome Trust
16 Nov 2020 · COVID-19 response
Meeting with AIM - European Brands Association
10 Nov 2020 · GA on Africa Strategy
Meeting with Crisis Action
4 Nov 2020 · Conflict prevention
Meeting with European Partnership for Democracy
27 Oct 2020 · Preparation of the Democracy Support Roundtable on 10/11/20
Meeting with Gates Foundation
16 Oct 2020 · COVID 19 response
Meeting with Oxfam-Magasins du Monde
13 Oct 2020 · COVID 19 response
Meeting with World Vision Brussels & EU Representation ivzw/aisbl and
8 Oct 2020 · Child Rights Strategy
Meeting with Special Olympics Europe Eurasia
6 Oct 2020 · COVID-19 response
Meeting with CONCORD Europe
1 Oct 2020 · Inequalities and sustainable business models
Meeting with WWF European Policy Programme and
23 Sept 2020 · Making the European Green Deal work for International Partnerships
Meeting with Save the Children Europe and
11 Sept 2020 · EU Global Health Strategy
Meeting with World Vision Brussels & EU Representation ivzw/aisbl
4 Sept 2020 · Africa strategy consultation
Meeting with WaterAid
26 Aug 2020 · Discussion on WASH
Meeting with CONCORD Europe and
23 Jul 2020 · EU-Africa and CSO engagement
Meeting with DSW (Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung)
22 Jul 2020 · GAP III and SRHR
Meeting with WWF European Policy Programme and
10 Jun 2020 · European Green Deal, COVID-19 and development cooperation
Meeting with CONCORD Europe
20 Apr 2020 · Inequalities
Meeting with ReAct - Action on Antibiotic Resistance
2 Mar 2020 · Discussion on anti-microbial resistance.
Meeting with European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations
28 Feb 2020 · EFPIA requested a meeting to present their ongoing work
Meeting with DSW (Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung) and
25 Feb 2020 · Discussion on SRHR in development cooperation.
Meeting with Front Line Defenders
21 Feb 2020 · meeting to urge for more attention to be paid to human rights defenders in the NDICI
Meeting with Save the Children Europe and
17 Feb 2020 · discussion on pledging to GAVI
Meeting with Lumos Foundation
4 Feb 2020 · Discussion on the desinstitutionalisation of children and their right to community-living
Meeting with Helsinki EU Office and Aalto University / Aalto-korkeakoulusäätiö
3 Feb 2020 · education cooperation with Africa
Meeting with DON BOSCO INTERNATIONAL
31 Jan 2020 · Don Bosco International presented the work they undertake in education across the world.
Meeting with Gates Foundation
22 Jan 2020 · discussion on activities of the BMGF
Meeting with SpeakUpAfrica
21 Jan 2020 · discussion on neglected tropical diseases
Meeting with Mouvement d'Affirmation des Jeunes Lesbiennes, Gais, Bi et Trans
20 Jan 2020 · discussion on LGBTI rights and youth
Meeting with PLATFORMA
16 Jan 2020 · Role of local and regional authorities in development cooperation
Meeting with The ONE Campaign
19 Dec 2019 · Global health and education