by Bhavani Srinivasan | Feb 29, 2024 | Position & Policy Papers
This paper is a synthesis and a pitch. It offers a fusion of the author’s three decades of professional learning, offering snippets from her training as an applied geneticist, from her fifteen academic years of research and teaching, and from her decade of converting...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 19, 2024 | Position & Policy Papers
The European Commission’s 2040 climate target communication, published on the 6th of February, marks a decisive moment in the EU’s commitment to combat climate change, yet regrettably fails to convey the urgency of the climate crisis. By continuing a...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 15, 2023 | Position & Policy Papers
The pan-European network DisQo, gathering more than 70 organisations at the EU and national level, has defined its priorities and recommendations ahead of the upcoming European elections in 2024, with the overarching goal of securing stronger action against racism and...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 15, 2023 | Position & Policy Papers
A new report “Assessing Health and Co-benefits in European Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans” published today sheds light on the current state of health considerations within Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (SUMPs). It emphasises that the mere presence of...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 12, 2023 | Position & Policy Papers, News Release
As the European Parliament prepares for the vote on the Subcommittee on Health (SANT)’s Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) report, leading health organisations across the EU are actively highlighting the need for more robust public health policies in Europe. These...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 1, 2023 | Position & Policy Papers
While high in the public and political discourse, as well as in public health, other environmental stressors, such as noise pollution, are much less researched, talked about and visible. However, the impact of noise pollution on public health is significant, across...