Extreme weather, conflict, and rising prices drive today’s global food polycrisis — but at its core lies inequality… Read More
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Ads, algorithms, and adolescents
Children’s mental health is shaped as much by the spaces they inhabit online as by the world around… Read More
Turning agency into action – the women tackling Bulgaria’s energy crisis
Across Bulgaria, communities are confronting energy poverty not just as a technical issue, but as a social one…. Read More
Bravery, health, and justice: how Galicia’s community stood up, and won
For 20,000 residents of the rural region of A Limia in Galicia, Spain, clean air and safe water were… Read More
Time for a wellbeing economy, as Finnish economist urges EU to rethink growth and inequality
Otto Kyyrönen from SOSTE, the Finnish Federation for Social Affairs and Health, argues that the European Union’s new… Read More
“In the face of the triple planetary crises, hope lies in humanity’s creative capacity”
The EU is rethinking what economic success looks like. With GDP failing to reflect social and environmental wellbeing,… Read More
“Silenced by snobbery”: from facing eviction to influencing government policy, one person’s fight to expose structural inequality
Dominic juggles life as a single dad, community researcher, and author. He has faced eviction, food insecurity, and… Read More
How Iceland’s wellbeing policies could be a blueprint for Europe
What do wellbeing economy policies look like, and how effective are they in practice? Could Europe truly benefit… Read More
Alcohol advertising in France: How big investments fuel youth exposure
Why are French youth still seeing so many alcohol ads, despite strict laws? Passed in 1991, the Évin… Read More
“Acting on the commercial determinants of health is more important than ever,” as Brussels embraces a business-first agenda
EDITORIAL The European Union is at a crucial turning point. Its shift toward competitiveness with business-friendly policies brings… Read More
“Mental health at work has remained in the shadows for too long,” Belgium’s Deputy Prime Minister urges EU to dedicate the next 10 years to mental health
For the first time in a decade, the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union has… Read More
“Homelessness can affect anyone, and more quickly than you might think”: how Austria is leading the way to end homelessness
Neunerhaus, an Austrian social organisation, throws a lifeline, not just a helping hand, to those facing homelessness. In… Read More
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
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