by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Immediate reaction: today’s vote on the Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD) in the European Parliament’s Culture Committee fails to protect children, empower parents or encourage governments to act forcefully for a healthier marketing environment....
by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 12, 2017 | Statements
DOWNLOAD LETTER DOWNLOAD REFERENCES Brussels, 10 April 2017 Dear members of the Committee on Culture and Education, On 25 May 2016, the European Commission adopted a proposal to revise the Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD), which includes provisions...
by European Public Health Alliance | Jan 11, 2017 | Opinion
A report series published today in the scientific journal Addiction presents the latest evidence on alcohol marketing, its impact on children and the policy mechanisms to address it. Conclusions from these papers have a direct bearing on the negotiations of the...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 1, 2016 | News Release, Statements
Brussels, 1 December 2016. A coalition of over 40 European and national health organisations and NGOs had previously joined forces in a campaign to protect children from commercial communications for alcohol and unhealthy food, calling on Members of the European...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 13, 2016 | Opinion
On 27 September over 40 organisations Europe-wide urged Members of the European Parliament to take ambitious action to end health-harmful marketing to children. Children’s organisations, family associations and pro-health voices are aiming to ensure that young people...
