by Rosemary Hindle | Dec 14, 2020 | Children and Youth, Health Inequalities
The first months and years of life lay the foundations for children’s physical, social and emotional development. Eurochild and the International Step by Step Association, in partnership with the European Public Health Alliance and the Roma Education Fund are...
by Radost Zaharieva | Dec 10, 2020 | Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities | Publications
On 10th December we celebrate the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations in 1948, three years after the end of the Second World War. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a milestone for European history,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 20, 2020 | Children and Youth, Health Inequalities, Roma Health | Analysis and Opinion
Guest article by Daniela E. Miranda, Universidad de Sevilla, CESPYDOn World Children’s Day in the climate of COVID-19 we must highlight the urgent challenge to protect the rights of Roma girls across Europe. COVID-19 has marked a grim time in which Roma girls have...
by Radost Zaharieva | Nov 14, 2020 | Health Inequalities, Roma Health | Latest Developments, Roma Health | Publications
Persistent disparities between Roma and non-Roma are observed in EU Member States and Candidate countries regardless of the social and economic situation within the countries. Inequalities in employment, access to decent housing, quality education and healthcare, but...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 8, 2020 | Children and Youth, Health Inequalities, Roma Health | Latest Developments
The European Public Health Alliance, the International Step by Step Association (ISSA), through its initiative the Romani Early Years Network, welcomes the European Commission’s commitment to strengthen the protection of vulnerable children through the development of...
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...
