by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 8, 2018 | Opinion
In 2018, sources highlighting the critical importance of investment in early childhood abound. Authors such as Nobel laureate economist James Heckman and John Bennet underline how investing in disadvantaged children promotes social justice, protects children rights,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 8, 2018 | Opinion
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were launched in 2015 with the ambition to end poverty, tackle climate change and fight inequalities, while promising to “leave no-one behind”. Three years on, where does Europe stand? What are the main challenges in achieving...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 8, 2018 | Opinion, Statements
Air pollution is one of the main environmental factors influencing our health. While it affects us all, some groups such as children and elderly people are more affected. Although Lithuania enjoys the relatively good quality of air, the levels of Particulate Matter...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 3, 2018 | Opinion
In the midst of the celebrations surrounding EPHA’s 25th birthday, it was all the more sobering to learn that, in June 2018 alone, more than 650 migrants perished in the Mediterranean, an all-time high. At the same time, many destination countries, including Austria,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 1, 2018 | Opinion
Ploiesti City, Romania was the venue of 17 July for a workshop organized by the European Public Health Alliance to strengthen the capacity of Roma health and school mediators to better advocate for Health and Early Childhood Development in the next National Roma...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 11, 2018 | Opinion
DOWNLOAD THE ANALYSIS On June 22, EU Health Ministers met in Luxembourg for the concluding EPSCO Council under the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU. The agenda included tough discussions of the European Commission’s proposal for a Regulation on Health Technology...