by Marius Tudor | Oct 31, 2018 | Roma Health and ECD | Analysis and Opinion
For the first time since 2008, Roma health was high on the agenda of the European Roma Platform, which was organised for the 12th time in Brussels by the European Commission on 8-9 October. Health was one of two priority themes of the platform, as well as the topic...
by Marius Tudor | Oct 9, 2018 | Roma Health and ECD | Analysis and Opinion
The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) is currently undertaking an evidence-based literature review on the Roma life expectancy gap, based on the following indicators: Life expectancy gap between Roma and non-Roma Roma children and infant mortality Determinants of...
by Marius Tudor | Aug 8, 2018 | Health Inequalities, Roma Health, Roma Health and ECD | Analysis and Opinion
In 2018, sources highlighting the critical importance of investment in early childhood abound. Authors such as Nobel laureate economist James Heckman and John Bennet underline how investing in disadvantaged children promotes social justice, protects children rights,...
by Marius Tudor | May 31, 2018 | Health Inequalities, Roma Health and ECD | Analysis and Opinion | Roma Fellows
By Marius Tudor, Roma Health Project Manager and Myriam Cheddadi, Policy Assistant According to the Roma health report published by the European Commission in 2014, there is consistent evidence demonstrating the Roma population has considerably shorter life expectancy...
by Marius Tudor | Mar 14, 2018 | Roma Health and ECD | Analysis and Opinion
Over the past 20 years, while the process of accession to and membership of the European Union may have changed the lives of a small number of Roma living in central or Eastern Europe, there is still seems to be a lack of political will to take action to improve the...
