Working towards better health for all in Europe.
Healthy Environments
Transforming the food system and preventing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) for human well-being and planetary health.
Health Inequalities
Stand against discrimination, for inclusion and equal opportunities for all to live, work and age in sustainable, healthy environments.
Healthcare Delivery
We stand for transparency, accountability and the public interest in pharmaceuticals – and better access to better medicines for all.
Health Systems and Economy
Trade for health, not health for trade! A progressive trade policy that works for the public good is possible and achievable.
Global Public Health
AMR is threatening human and animal health as well as the environment. The consequences of inaction are too grave to contemplate.
Digital Transformation
Digital health has the power to revolutionise healthcare and tackle health inequalities – done wrong, it could exacerbate social and gender equity issues.
Latest Updates
Public health and consumer groups ask for a timely proposal on Front-of-Pack Nutritional Labelling
Letter to EU Commission Vice-President Timmermans addressing the need to introduce and harmonise FOPNL.
Is Organ Transplant equal for everyone?
The gap between available organs and people that are in need of them increases yearly, giving rise to serious ethical and practical dilemmas of equity.
Taking the Pulse: Tracking Cancer Inequalities in Europe
Learn more about the new data visualisation tool, tracking all dimensions of cancer inequalities and their resolution across Europe.
Towards meaningful engagement of health civil society organisations in EU public health policymaking — Joint Position Paper
EU4Health Civil Society Alliance Joint Position Paper
Gender inequalities and discrimination in rare diseases: a double threat to women’s health and wellbeing
Gender inequalities have increasingly become visible, reported, and acknowledged in Europe over the past decades. While gender inequalities can be measured and reported, the reasons why this gender gap exists are more abstract and speculative.
More ambitious targets are needed to ensure all children have access to quality early childhood education and care
EU Alliance for Investing in Children’s reaction to the adoption of the Council Recommendations on the revision of the Barcelona Targets
Spotlight on
Crisis in Ukraine
War is the ultimate enemy of people’s health, where in addition to the loss of lives, injuries, and destruction, the entire public health is at stake. EPHA stands in full solidarity with the people of Ukraine and the wider region affected by the conflict.
COVID-19
The need for strong European action to tackle the flaws in our health systems and support our health workforce have been highlighted by different countries’ ability to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak as effectively as others.
