Concerns over the lack of information on the publication of the 2025 calls for operating grants under the EU4Health programme

The members of the EU4Health Civil Society Alliance ask in a new joint statement for transparent information on the operating grants for 2025 under...

Health Equity Feed | International Women’s Day, health of persons with a disability, health equity in digital and commercial determinants

EPHA’s Health Equity Feed brings you the latest news, events, and research on health equity in Europe and beyond.  As the first newsfeed of the year...

Clean Industrial Deal: Public Health and Environmental Considerations Now Needed

The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) has welcomed the European Commission’s Clean Industrial Deal (CID), recognising its potential to drive...

The imperative integration of public health protection, pollution reduction, and climate mitigation in the Clean Industrial Deal

Summary   The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) welcomes the European Commission’s Communication on a Clean Industrial Deal (CID),...

Commission forgets diet is key for health in its food and agriculture vision

EPHA along with its biggest Cancer community members are sounding the alarm following today’s presentation of the European Commission’s Vision on...

About us

EPHA advocates for better health in Europe! We bring together public health civil society organisations, including health professionals and patient and disease groups. Together with this unique and diverse membership, we are working to improve health and strengthen the voice of public health in Europe.

Our Policy Clusters

Healthy Environments

We advocate for the creation of environments that enable people to live healthy, flourishing lives and prevent non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

Healthcare Delivery

Working towards better and affordable medicines for all by improving the current pharmaceutical business model.

Health
Equity

Equitable policies provide everyone with the opportunity to live a healthy and prosperous life. At EPHA, we advocate they leave no one behind. 

Health Systems and Economy

We advocate for sustained investments in health, supporting and reaffirming the vision of health as a value in itself and a precondition for economic prosperity.

Global Public Health

Through a multi-sectoral ‘One Health’ approach, this cluster aims to respond to cross-border health threats such as air pollution and antimicrobial resistance (AMR). 

Digital Transformation

Advocating for inclusive digital health policies, empowering citizens by improving their digital health literacy, and for ethical use of AI and patient health data. 

Politics and Health

This cluster focuses on policymaking processes at the European level, as well as (health) civil society involvement in these processes. 

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EPHA’s advocacy for better health in Europe spans a wide spectrum of public health topics, which are divided into thematic policy clusters. 

Our Events

January 24, 2025

Launch of CSO Commission report “Civil society engagement in the development of WHA resolutions and decisions”

Launch of CSO Commission working group study “Civil society engagement in the development of WHA...

Consultation on meaningful, inclusive and safe participation of people of African descent in public affairs

OHCHR-Brussels and The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA), through the DisQo Stakeholder Network, presented to...

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