For the first time in a decade, the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union has… Read More
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Health doesn’t start on the plate; it starts at the farmgate
While food is widely recognised as a cornerstone of health, its impact on our wellbeing extends far beyond… Read More
Europe’s triple threat: securing our water, food, and health for a sustainable future
Water scarcity casts an ominous shadow over our health and over our livelihoods, a threat that will only… Read More
How international efforts are reshaping our food environments
Creating a healthy and sustainable food system is a long and challenging task, but it is necessary for… Read More
Big business vs. public health: the hidden forces shaping our health
It’s been 20 years since the European Union (EU) set out to promote better health for all. The… Read More
Growing strong in times of crisis – Investing in wellbeing and health equity for young and old
Our societies have reached their tipping point. Demographic change, growing inequalities, the climate crisis, COVID-19, and the impacts… Read More
COP26: a win or a loss for public health?
What happened at COP26, and what does the Glasgow Climate Pact mean for public health? Where will public… Read More
Beyond COVID-19, can the world address the challenges of childhood infectious diseases and inequalities?
Despite massive progresses in the last decades, infectious diseases remain a major threat to young children’s life and… Read More
Learning the lessons of the past to restore the nation’s health and prevent widening health inequalities post-COVID-19
A healthy population is one of any nation’s most important assets. We have known for a long time… Read More
The story from Italy: COVID-19 and inequity
Italy was the first European country to be hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. While the rest of the… Read More
Applying behavioural science in the battle against the coronavirus
The Dutch National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) set up a specific corona behavioural unit… Read More
Making the case for sustainable investment in wellbeing and health equity – A practical guide
Urgent action is needed to address the growing health, inequity, economic and environmental challenges that threaten the wellbeing… Read More
Financing Health Promotion
EuroHealthNet has recently published an information guide on Financing Health Promoting Services. The guide aims to demonstrate how… Read More
The future starts early. It’s time to invest in children’s well-being
We know that early childhood interventions have a high return on investment and long-term societal advantages. Why then… Read More