by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 19, 2022 | Farm to Fork, Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
Brussels, 19 December 2022 Dear Executive Vice-President, We the undersigned public health and consumer organisations are writing to you with regard to the upcoming proposal for the revision of the Food Information to Consumers Regulation. We would like to highlight...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 1, 2022 | #A2Medicines, Health Inequalities, Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
More than 32 million adults and 170,000 children live with a form of diabetes in the EU. Although 14 types of diabetes have been identified so far, the most common are Type 1 and Type 2. Most cases of Type 2 Diabetes are preventable. Yet, Type 1 and other forms are...
by European Public Health Alliance | Nov 15, 2022 | Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
In an open letter to Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), 60 health organisations from around the world call for the protection of COP from corporate greenwashing following Coca-Cola sponsorship....
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 29, 2022 | Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
By Phil Cain, Eurocare The Oslo Declaration on alcohol harm resulting from Eurocare’s conference in July has around 80 signatories to date, and rising, making it a powerful advocacy tool. Senior Communications and Policy Manager Phil Cain tells the story of its...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 26, 2022 | Alcohol and Drugs, Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
Europe has the highest rates of alcohol consumption per person, the highest prevalence of heavy episodic alcohol use, and the lowest rates of alcohol abstention in the world. Against this backdrop, and in the context of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe, a...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 17, 2022 | Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
EPHA joins more than 80 International, European, and National civil society organisations and the World Health Organization in supporting the Oslo Declaration, which calls for urgent policy action to address alcohol-related harm. Florence Berteletti,...
