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 European Public Health Alliance | Mar 16, 2021 | Children and Youth, Health Inequalities
EPHA, as part of the EU Alliance for Investing in Children has joined calls for greater investment in children in the European Pillar of Social Rights, for a strong social Europe. While welcoming the European Commission’s aim to lift at least 5 million children out of...
by European Public Health Alliance | Feb 15, 2021 | Children and Youth, Health Inequalities
On 28 January, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union reached a landmark deal on the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+). EU Member States with an average of EU child poverty higher than the 2017-2019 EU average (23,4%) will now have to allocate at...
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...
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,...
