by Radost Zaharieva | Aug 27, 2020 | Children and Youth, Health Inequalities, Roma Health | Publications
The first thousand days of a child’s life are vital for their optimal physical and mental development and the realization of their full potential. The lack of adequate nutrition, quality healthcare and prevention services, vaccination, affordable medicines, learning... 
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 31, 2020 | Health Inequalities
10 years ago, Sir Michael Marmot was asked by the UK Secretary of State for Health to carry out a review of health inequalities in England. In February 2020, his follow-up report found that for the first time in more than 100 years life expectancy in England had... 
by Rosemary Hindle | Jul 22, 2020 | EU Budget, Health Inequalities
As a member of the EU Alliance for Investing in Children, EPHA today joined calls on the European Parliament to ensure adequate allocation in the EU Budget to fight against child poverty. With 1 in 4 children in the EU already growing up at risk of poverty and social... by Radost Zaharieva | Jul 13, 2020 | COVID-19, Health Inequalities
Solidarity and strong cooperation between countries and stakeholders have been essential to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on public health systems and economies. The pandemic has created major cross-country challenges for vulnerable groups but also for civil society... 
by European Public Health Alliance | Jul 9, 2020 | #EU4Health, Clean Air | Latest Developments, COVID-19, Digital Health | Latest Developments, Europe and Health, Health Inequalities, Universal Access and Affordable Medicines | Latest Developments
Germany assumed the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from 1 July, but in quite different circumstances from what was originally foreseen, with the response to tackling COVID-19, and its health, economic and social consequences being the defining issue... 
by European Public Health Alliance | Jun 8, 2020 | Children and Youth, Health Inequalities, Sustainable Development Goals
As part of the EU Alliance for Investing in Children, the European Public Health Alliance joins calls for a long-term EU Strategy in line with the commitments made on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. In 2018, well before the COVID-19 pandemic, there were...
