by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 6, 2016 | Opinion
“Children’s health and Europe’s future must always be above commercial interests. I hope @Europarl_EN has courage & resolve to improve #AVMSD.” Tweeting after the event about the audiovisual media services directive, “AVMSD: What about our kids?”...
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 EPHA | Nov 23, 2016 | Opinion
EPHA welcomes the presence of a stronger social dimension as part of the Annual Growth Survey 2017. The AGS is a key document launching the European Semester process, a yearly cycle of economic policy coordination, each year. The AGS sets out general economic and...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 3, 2016 | Opinion
By Zoltan Massay-Kosubek, Policy Co-ordinator for Healthy Trade and Health Equity and Catherine Hartmann, Secretary General of the European COPD Coalition The Hungarian version of the article is available below/A cikk magyar nyelvű változata lent olvasható Budapest,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 21, 2016 | News Release, Statements
Brussels, 21/10/2016. Today the highest Scottish Court gave the green light to the introduction of Minimum Unit Prices (MUP) for alcohol in Scotland. MUP is a ‘floor price’ at which a unit of alcohol may be sold. Evidence abounds that MUP will lead to a significant...