The mission of the European Consortium for Emergency Contraception (ECEC) is to expand knowledge about and access to emergency contraception (EC) in European countries, and to promote the standardization of EC service delivery across Europe. Since 2020, ECEC has also worked globally to advance access to EC, serving as both an authoritative source of information and a strong advocate for expanded access worldwide.
ECEC objectives are:
Knowledge
Generate knowledge on EC use and access in Europe and serve as an information-sharing platform
Advocacy
Disseminate research findings and promote the use of evidence-based information for policy and program development
Information, Education, Communication
Develop and disseminate information, education and training materials
Quality of Care
Reduce access inequalities by promoting the standardization of quality of care for EC services across the region