by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 12, 2022 | Health Inequalities, Roma Health | Publications
The second year of the EU Roma Framework for equality, inclusion and participation until 2030 is nearing its end. As the last National Roma Strategic Frameworks (NRSFs) are coming out, the European Commission is finalising its preparations for its recommendations on...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 16, 2021 | COVID-19, Health Inequalities, Roma Health | Publications
The COVID-19 pandemic presents an unprecedented challenge to public health. The economic and social disruption caused by the pandemic is devastating with tens of millions of people at risk of falling into extreme poverty, enterprises facing existential threats,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 16, 2021 | Roma Health | Publications
As a result of COVID-19, civil society organisations must find new income streams to tackle public health challenges, such as addressing the gap in life expectancy between Roma and the general population. Sustainable funding is vital to strengthen their capacities to...
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 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...
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...
