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 | Apr 8, 2020 | COVID-19, Roma Health | Analysis and Opinion
In 1971, at the first Roma Congress in London, 8 April was declared International Roma Day. This event marks the beginning of the Roma civil rights movement, and was a first step towards the recognition of Roma as a fully-fledged people fighting for equal rights and...
by Radost Zaharieva | Dec 20, 2019 | Health Inequalities, Roma Health | Analysis and Opinion
DOWNLOAD PAPER In 2009 the European Commission issued a communication on “Solidarity in health” addressing health disparities unequally affecting the most vulnerable members of the European society, calling for reducing the health gap. One year later the Marmot Review...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 2, 2019 | Roma Health | Analysis and Opinion
Daniela E. Miranda & Manuel Garcia-Ramirez Universidad de Sevilla, Center for the Study of Health, Power and Diversity The unfair distribution of the social determinants of health has led Roma communities to live in extreme poverty across Europe. It has been...
by European Public Health Alliance | Mar 29, 2019 | Health Inequalities, Roma Health | Analysis and Opinion
A new non-legislative resolution on the need for a strengthened post-2020 strategic EU framework for national Roma inclusion strategies (NRIS), which stepped up the fight against anti-gypsyism , was adopted on 12th February by the European Parliament. It reaffirms the...
by Marius Tudor | Dec 16, 2018 | Roma Health | Analysis and Opinion
10-11 December 2018 Romania On 10-11 December 2018, the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) organised a capacity building training in Romania, aimed at representatives of vulnerable groups, including Roma. The objective was to strengthen their participation in the...
