by Radost Zaharieva | Jun 4, 2020 | COVID-19, Health Inequalities, Roma Health | Latest Developments
As COVID-19 spread across Europe, it has become clear that European Roma, who have some of the lowest opportunities, are among the most vulnerable groups to have been most affected by this public health emergency. Civil society organisations across Europe have already...
by European Public Health Alliance | May 18, 2020 | COVID-19, Health Inequalities, Roma Health | Latest Developments
The COVID-19 pandemic has added a new challenge to young European Roma and their families. Many Roma children and their families are already living in crowded and unhealthy formal settlements or precarious informal slums, often without access to electricity, running...
by EPHA | Apr 24, 2020 | COVID-19, Roma Health | Latest Developments
The European Public Health Alliance has joined calls from the Roma Education Fund and a number of other organisations to call for the European Commission and EU national governments to ensure that Roma children are not left behind as they implement measures to tackle...
by Radost Zaharieva | Mar 17, 2020 | Roma Health | Latest Developments
The European Public Health Alliance has once again reiterated calls for Roma health to be put at the heart of the new Roma framework after 2020 in its response to the EU consultation on the revised Council Recommendations and Communication on the post-2020 EU...
by Radost Zaharieva | Dec 2, 2019 | Roma Health | Latest Developments, Roma Health | Publications
In the context of an economically-growing and dynamic European society, health becomes a prerequisite for competitiveness, positive demographic change and progress within European countries. Health is a crucial factor that defines an individual European’s personal...
by EPHA | May 16, 2019 | Children and Youth, Roma Health | Latest Developments
Investing in early childhood development is unavoidable means to tackle health inequalities Bucharest, 14 May 2019. European and national policymakers have been called on by the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) to make investing in children a political priority...