by Radost Zaharieva | Oct 1, 2021 | Health Inequalities, Roma Health | Analysis and Opinion
The Platform for Roma Inclusion, a major initiative organised by the European Commission took place on the 20th and 21st of September thus providing space for a dialogue between European, national policymakers, and civil society to advance policy solutions to...
by Radost Zaharieva | May 3, 2021 | Health Inequalities, Pillar of Social Rights
In March 2021 the European Commission presented the European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan – a framework to update the “social rulebook” by 2030 with targets to significantly reform employment, skills, and social protection in the light of the EU’s social,...
by Radost Zaharieva | Apr 21, 2021 | Health Inequalities
Population ageing is a serious challenge for many European countries. According to recent data, 20% of the EU population is above 65. However this is likely to reach 30% by 2070 with the rate of people over 80 expected to reach 13% – a significant increase...
by Radost Zaharieva | Mar 26, 2021 | Health Inequalities, Roma Health | Analysis and Opinion
Access to clean water and sanitation is of utmost importance for tackling public health challenges, but also ensuring individuals’ and communities’ health prevention. Improving water supply contributes to reducing health and social inequalities between and within...
by Radost Zaharieva | Feb 8, 2021 | #VaccineEquity, Health Inequalities
The race by governments to develop and procure vaccines to limit the spread of COVID19 has become a major social and economic challenge across the world. Safe COVID-19 vaccines will provide effective prevention and protection of individuals and communities such as...
