by European Public Health Alliance | May 3, 2021 | Opinion
Guest article: Corinne Hinlopen, Global Health Advocate and Policy Researcher at Wemos Foundation In spite of ambitions to emerge stronger from the COVID-19 crisis, Europe’s €672.5 billion COVID Recovery Package is intended for national recovery plans only. But in an...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 3, 2021 | Opinion
Guest Article: Giorgiana Rosa, Advocacy Consultant, First Years First Priority Campaign Across Europe, we see persistent child health inequality, both within and between EU Member States. Children living in poverty and experiencing exclusion and discrimination have...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 3, 2021 | Opinion
In March 2021 the European Commission presented the European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan – a framework to update the “social rulebook” by 2030 with targets to significantly reform employment, skills, and social protection in the light of the EU’s social,...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 3, 2021 | Opinion
Guest Article: Fatima Awil, Advocacy & Policy Officer, Mental Health Europe The disproportionate impact of COVID‐19 The right to health and access to healthcare is a basic human right; nevertheless, COVID-19 has laid bare the existing inequalities. Without urgent...
by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 14, 2021 | Opinion
Guest Article: Tomaž Gorenc, Institute for Health and Environment Air pollution is an important determinant of health, especially among vulnerable groups such as children, people with chronic diseases, elderly people or economically and socially disadvantaged people....
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 31, 2021 | Opinion
On 18 February, the European Commission launched its long-awaited “Trade Policy Review” laying out their plans for “An Open, Sustainable and Assertive Trade Policy.” The document includes three core objectives: supporting recovery, green and digital transformations....
