by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 26, 2022 | Opinion
Estimates say we spend about 90% of our time indoors. In doing so, we are faced with an invisible yet pervasive threat: indoor air pollution. On Thursday 29 September, EPHA organised a session at the European Health Forum Gastein focusing on this issue that affects...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 26, 2022 | Opinion
When it comes to shaping food systems, people’s food choices can have a big impact. One of this year’s European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG) sessions was dedicated to exactly that: exploring the role of citizens in multi-governance efforts to transition to safer,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 26, 2022 | Opinion
One of the cross-cutting topics during this year’s European Health Forum Gastein was the ‘Economy of Wellbeing’, which is a policy and governance approach that puts people and their wellbeing at the centre of decision-making. It includes planetary, social, and...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 26, 2022 | Opinion
A few weeks ago, the Brussels public health policy community met in the Gastein Valley, a location by some, referred to as the Davos for public health. The European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG) is Europe’s health policy platform and has developed into an annual...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 10, 2022 | Opinion
As part of its European Semester approach, the European Commission released the so-called Spring Package on the 23rd of May. At its core, the European Semester allows for coordination of fiscal, economic, and social policies in Europe. Deeper into the second half of...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 29, 2022 | Opinion
For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, health ministers and high-level delegates of the 53 Member States of the WHO European Region, as well as representatives of partner organizations and civil society, gathered in September in Tel Aviv for the 72nd...
