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Discover...Health EquityNews ReleaseNon Communicable Diseases (NCDs)Roma HealthSocial Determinants of HealthApril 20, 2026EPHA Welcomes MEPs’ Cross-Party Call to Reinstate Operating Grants for Health Civil Society OrganisationsEPHA welcomes a letter by 70 MEPs calling on the European Commission to urgently restore...Europe and HealthMulti Annual Financial FrameworkNews ReleasePartnershipsPolitics and HealthMarch 18, 2026Open Letter to the European Council: EU budget (MFF) as a driver for clean air for all investmentsLast year, nearly 50 million people from the health sector called for clean air action...Clean Air, Transport & CitiesClimate CrisisGlobal Public HealthMulti Annual Financial FrameworkStatementsMarch 11, 2026Public procurement for public health: EPHA joins 16 organisations in an open letter to Commissioners Séjourné, Hansen, and VárhelyiEPHA joins 16 other members of the EU Food Policy Coalition in an open letter...Agriculture & FoodClimate CrisisHealth Systems and EconomyStatementsSustainabilityMarch 4, 2026EPHA Welcomes Member States’ Calls for the Restoration of EU4Health Operating Grants for Civil SocietyLast year, the European Commission decided to halt operating grants under the EU4Health Work Programme...Europe and HealthHealth WorkforceMulti Annual Financial FrameworkPolitics and HealthStatementsFebruary 17, 2026Solidarity Statement in Defense of MSF, Oxfam and NGOs Operating in GazaEPHA stands in solidarity with MSF, Oxfam, and the 37 NGOs that Israel denied operation...Child HealthHuman RightsPolitics and HealthStatementsFebruary 6, 2026EPHA welcomes ECAC5 as it moves cancer prevention beyond personal choice and into the political arenaFor the first time, the Code speaks directly to policy-makers, alongside citizens, acknowledging that individual...CancerEurope and HealthGlobal Public HealthNon Communicable Diseases (NCDs)OpinionFebruary 4, 2026EPHA responds to the European Commission’s call for evidence on the Communication on Better RegulationEPHA has provided detailed feedback to the European Commission’s consultation on the Better Regulation Framework.Consultation ResponsesEPHA NewsEurope and HealthHealth Systems and EconomyPolitics and HealthJanuary 28, 2026Meet PUREPOLIS: New Horizon project aims to improve pollution management and protect urban health across EuropePUREPOLIS is a Horizon Europe programme aiming to equip policymakers with data and citizen insights...Clean Air, Transport & CitiesClimate CrisisEurope and HealthGlobal Public HealthNews ReleaseDecember 18, 2025Food security beyond production: what Europe’s agri-food debate risks overlookingWithout an integrated food-systems approach that centres long-term sustainability, Europe risks locking in current tensions...Agriculture & FoodEurope and HealthHealthy EnvironmentsOpinionSustainabilityDecember 16, 2025Framing action for cardiovascular health in Europe: Reflections on the new EU Safe Hearts PlanThe European Commission’s unveils much-anticipated “Safe Hearts Plan” aimed at improving cardiovascular health.Agriculture & FoodAlcoholGlobal Public HealthOpinionLoad moreGet the EPHA NewsletterThe best of our activities, right in your inbox! 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May 27, 2026European Week Against Cancer: A call to beat inequalities in cancer preventionWith 40% of cancers preventable, the new European Code Against Cancer urges policymakers to shift...CancerEurope and HealthHealthy EnvironmentsNewslettersNon Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
May 27, 2026The TPD at a Crossroads: Cancer Prevention, Nicotine Products and Europe’s Public Health FutureTo beat cancer, the EU’s future Tobacco Products Directive must look beyond traditional smoking and...CancerChild HealthHealthy EnvironmentsOpinionTobacco
May 27, 2026The European Code Against Cancer: what you can do to prevent cancer and the role of policy recommendationsThe 5th European Code Against Cancer bridges individual awareness and policy action, giving decision-makers 14...CancerEurope and HealthHealthy EnvironmentsNon Communicable Diseases (NCDs)Opinion
May 27, 2026Five things governments can do to turn the tide on lung cancerLung cancer is the top global cancer killer. Governments can turn the tide through tobacco...CancerClean Air, Transport & CitiesHealthy EnvironmentsOpinionTobacco
May 20, 2026EPHA responds to the European Commission’s call for evidence on Cardiovascular diseases – health checksRead EPHA’s response to the European Commission on cardiovascular health checks, advocating for integrated CVD...Cardiovascular HealthConsultation ResponsesHealth EquityNon Communicable Diseases (NCDs)Obesity
May 13, 2026Protecting the Next Generation: EPHA Joins Call to End Youth Nicotine AddictionTobacco remains the leading cause of preventable death worldwide, accounting for 27% of all cancers....CancerChild HealthHealthy EnvironmentsStatementsTobacco
May 12, 2026EPHA joins Permanent EU Anti-Racism Civil Society ForumEPHA joins the EU Permanent Anti-Racism Forum, bringing the public health voice and DisQo recommendations...DiscriminationHealth EquityNews ReleaseSocial Determinants of Health
April 27, 2026Addressing remaining gaps in early detection of inherited lipid disorders: insights from the EU PERFECTO projectJoin the PERFECTO project in Brussels (April 27-28) to scale FH screening across Europe. Discover...Health EquityNews ReleaseNon Communicable Diseases (NCDs)Roma HealthSocial Determinants of Health
April 20, 2026EPHA Welcomes MEPs’ Cross-Party Call to Reinstate Operating Grants for Health Civil Society OrganisationsEPHA welcomes a letter by 70 MEPs calling on the European Commission to urgently restore...Europe and HealthMulti Annual Financial FrameworkNews ReleasePartnershipsPolitics and Health
March 18, 2026Open Letter to the European Council: EU budget (MFF) as a driver for clean air for all investmentsLast year, nearly 50 million people from the health sector called for clean air action...Clean Air, Transport & CitiesClimate CrisisGlobal Public HealthMulti Annual Financial FrameworkStatements
March 11, 2026Public procurement for public health: EPHA joins 16 organisations in an open letter to Commissioners Séjourné, Hansen, and VárhelyiEPHA joins 16 other members of the EU Food Policy Coalition in an open letter...Agriculture & FoodClimate CrisisHealth Systems and EconomyStatementsSustainability
March 4, 2026EPHA Welcomes Member States’ Calls for the Restoration of EU4Health Operating Grants for Civil SocietyLast year, the European Commission decided to halt operating grants under the EU4Health Work Programme...Europe and HealthHealth WorkforceMulti Annual Financial FrameworkPolitics and HealthStatements
February 17, 2026Solidarity Statement in Defense of MSF, Oxfam and NGOs Operating in GazaEPHA stands in solidarity with MSF, Oxfam, and the 37 NGOs that Israel denied operation...Child HealthHuman RightsPolitics and HealthStatements
February 6, 2026EPHA welcomes ECAC5 as it moves cancer prevention beyond personal choice and into the political arenaFor the first time, the Code speaks directly to policy-makers, alongside citizens, acknowledging that individual...CancerEurope and HealthGlobal Public HealthNon Communicable Diseases (NCDs)Opinion
February 4, 2026EPHA responds to the European Commission’s call for evidence on the Communication on Better RegulationEPHA has provided detailed feedback to the European Commission’s consultation on the Better Regulation Framework.Consultation ResponsesEPHA NewsEurope and HealthHealth Systems and EconomyPolitics and Health
January 28, 2026Meet PUREPOLIS: New Horizon project aims to improve pollution management and protect urban health across EuropePUREPOLIS is a Horizon Europe programme aiming to equip policymakers with data and citizen insights...Clean Air, Transport & CitiesClimate CrisisEurope and HealthGlobal Public HealthNews Release
December 18, 2025Food security beyond production: what Europe’s agri-food debate risks overlookingWithout an integrated food-systems approach that centres long-term sustainability, Europe risks locking in current tensions...Agriculture & FoodEurope and HealthHealthy EnvironmentsOpinionSustainability
December 16, 2025Framing action for cardiovascular health in Europe: Reflections on the new EU Safe Hearts PlanThe European Commission’s unveils much-anticipated “Safe Hearts Plan” aimed at improving cardiovascular health.Agriculture & FoodAlcoholGlobal Public HealthOpinion
