by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 11, 2026 | Statements
Public money carries public responsibility – including for public health. In the context of the ongoing revision of the EU Public Procurement Directives, EPHA joins 16 other members of the EU Food Policy Coalition in an open letter to Commissioners Stéphane Séjourné,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 4, 2026 | Statements
by Milka Sokolovic, Director General and Sara Bertucci, Policy Manager The draft 2026 EU4Health Work Programme, presented by the European Commission to Member States on 24 February, again excludes operating grants for health civil society. In a newly issued non-paper...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 17, 2026 | Statements
Statement in Defense of Humanitarian Action and Against the Ongoing Genocide in Gaza We, healthcare workers and associations working for peace and in defense of human rights and international law, express our solidarity with Médecins Sans Frontières, Oxfam, and those...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 10, 2025 | Statements
The interinstitutional negotiations on the EU’s climate ambition beyond 2030 took place on 09 December 2025. EPHA joined 19 health sector organisations, representing healthcare and medical professionals, patients and public health experts from across the EU, in urging...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 8, 2025 | Statements
Air pollution from petrol and diesel vehicles remains one of Europe’s most harmful public-health threats. Emissions from internal combustion engines are major sources of nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) and fine particulate matter (PM2.5). These are pollutants with no safe...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 4, 2025 | Statements
EPHA has joined more than 150 organisations, experts, and activists worldwide in signing the Healthy Planet Now Open Letter, calling for health to be placed at the centre of climate action ahead of COP30. The initiative emphasises that the climate crisis is a health...