by European Public Health Alliance | Jan 31, 2019 | Opinion
Engulfed in a climate of transition, characterized by some degree of uncertainty, endings and new beginnings, Romania begins its first ever EU Presidency, 2019 sees significant developments that will determine and shape the EU’s future for some time to come: Brexit;...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 16, 2018 | Reports
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...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 16, 2018 | Reports
10 December 2018 Ploieşti, Romania The event was organised by national NGO Pakivale (“Brotherhood”) and the European Public Health Alliance on 10 December in Ploieşti, Romania. It brought together representatives of the relevant European and national institutions,...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 12, 2018 | Opinion
By Marcela Adamová, EPHA Roma Health Fellow NCDs cost us a fortune Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the world’s leading avoidable killers, but the society we live in is not doing enough to prevent and control their occurrence. NCDs cause most of the early deaths...
by European Public Health Alliance | Dec 10, 2018 | Statements
This study aims to present the overall picture of Roma health status and the Roma health gap in order to demonstrate that good Roma health outcomes require a holistic, cross sectoral approach.The poor state of health in Roma communities is prevalent—and largely...