Building Knowledge Through Health Equity Research

by Nicoleta Diaconu | Dec 12, 2021

Building Knowledge Through Health Equity Research Article series on different areas that affect disadvantaged groups Disparities in access to essential rights and services such as health are rarely quantified. Existing national data is very limited, outdated or not...

Accessing untapped potential: overcoming the lack of integration of young professionals in public health practice and research

by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 31, 2021 | Opinion

By Tobias Weitzel, Ines Siepmann and Robert Otok, ASPHERTwitter: @tobias_weitzel @inessiepmann @ASPHERoffice   The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of a well-trained public health workforce. Yet, the next generation of public health professionals is...

Researchers call on decision-makers to enable safe walking and cycling during the COVID-19 pandemic

by European Public Health Alliance | Apr 6, 2020 | Statements

Researchers and scientists from Germany join forces to call for safe walking and cycling during the COVID-19 pandemic in an open letter and petition first appeared in German on the IASS Potsdam – Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies e.V. website.  ...

Protect the public interest in EU health research

by EPHA | Dec 13, 2019 | Statements

The European Public Health Alliance has joined over 40 other organisations to call for the public interest to be protected in the EU’s new European Partnership on Innovative Health, a letter sent today to the Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture,...

Access to research & innovation at risk in the next EU research programme

by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 13, 2018 | Statements

Civil society reaction to the European Parliament’s position on Horizon Europe 12 DEC. The European Commission’s original proposal for Horizon Europe failed to include concrete measures that would help to maximise public return on investments for publicly funded...