about us

We Are an Alliance of Parliamentarians for Health and Equality Action

Protecting and advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) takes the right parliamentary network, the right evidence, and the political will to act. That's what Alphea builds.

UNFPA Executive Director Diene Keita speaking with MPs at a table

Partnerships

Who We Are

Alphea, formerly the European Parliamentary Forum for Sexual and Reproductive Rights (EPF), is a global, cross-party network of parliamentarians, supported by a Brussels-based secretariat. Together, we work to protect and advance SRHR worldwide.

556 Members of Parliament

33 All-Party Parliamentary Groups

5 global regions

Our Guiding Principles

Cross-party Consensus

Because we work across party lines, the agreements our members reach are built to outlast any single majority.

Leadership

Our members bring the political will to lead the SRHR debate, stand behind the evidence, and advance SRHR legislation.

Action-Oriented Research

Our research is policy-solutions-oriented, used by parliamentarians to address urgent SRHR issues.

Executive Committee

Consists of seven Members of Parliament.

Instrumental in France becoming the first country to enshrine abortion rights in its constitution.

Co-authored Belgian resolution in 2023 to champion contraception as well as safe and legal abortion.

Pushed the 2026 European Parliament report on the importance of consent-based rape legislation in the EU as the co-rapporteur.

Focused on improving access to safe and affordable abortion services across Austria

Wanda Nowicka has been one of the prominent pioneers of the SRHR movement in Poland and Central and Eastern Europe.

Championed global health, women’s rights, efforts to end female genital mutilation and the right to treatment when women have been raped in conflict as UK Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development.

Championing the prohibition of child marriage and advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights in Zambia, promoting comprehensive sexuality education.