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Establishing the Pan-European Transformational Leadership Academy
Providing direct support to health authorities to strengthen health leadership is an important strand of WHO/Europe’s 5-year health agenda, the European Programme of Work (EPW). As part of these efforts, WHO/Europe is moving forward with plans to establish the Pan-European Transformational Leadership Academy. The Academy will seek to: create a network of trained health professionals…
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A Sustainable Christmas
… -Haan focuses on local, with European flair At the two Michelin … back to his time in Europe for his festive menu. Fresh … Thai avocado and a fresh vegetable salad. Since it’s … Park passion fruit sauce, yellow chilli and Ratchaburi organic fig brings the …
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Fruit Pomace Market Outlook 2020 Sales Revenue, Strategy to 2027
… the recent applications of fruit pomace in the food and beverage industry … Global Fruit Pomace Market Analysis by Region North America Latin America Western Europe Eastern Europe … , 2013-2027 3.3.1. Organic Market Size and Forecast, 2013 …
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Bank backs eco-friendly farming
… smallholder farmers to grow organic wildlife-friendly jasmine rice, … organic, meeting the standards set by the EU and US Department of Agriculture … high-end markets, including Europe and Canada. The project … through the purchase of organic jasmine rice at a …
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Turning the tide: Slovenia’s success story of fighting cervical cancer
Slovenia has come a long way to become one of the most successful countries in the WHO European Region in the fight against cervical cancer. From having had one of the worst statistics in Europe on cervical cancer incidence, Slovenia has managed to turn the tide thanks to political will, cooperation and a robust screening…
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WHO analytical tool helps Ukraine monitor how regions respond to COVID-19
A new monitoring tool, developed by WHO and the Public Health Center of Ukraine (UPHC), is revealing how the different regions in Ukraine responded to COVID-19. Launched in October 2020, the Public Health Response Monitor (PHRM) was developed based on a regional tool, WHO/Europe’s Health System Response Monitor (HSRM). The PHRM allows Ukraine to systematically…
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New publication outlines practical steps for refugee and migrant health data collection
In collaboration with Uppsala University, WHO/Europe has published new technical guidance that outlines why and how Member States should collect refugee and migrant-specific health data through their national health information systems (HIS). As a result of increased mobility, societies have become more diverse – as have their health needs. The principle of leaving no one…
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WHO study finds country differences in physical activity, screen time and sleep habits of children
A recent analysis of results from the WHO Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) provides a unique overview of the physical activity habits of children in the WHO European Region. The study shows that more can be done to increase physical activity, reduce screen time and ensure quality sleep among children in the Region and that…
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Quality and Sustainability: Why Colombia could become the next exporting giant
… forefront of promoting sustainable agricultural practices in Colombia, … organic foods, but could also give thousands of coffee- … Europe. According to the European Commission report EU Imports of Organic Agri-Food … larger variety of fruits to Europe in the …
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DHS & Its Private Equity Arm Acquires Biscuit & Carso Construction: Fernando Aguirre, Vice Chairman, Announced $125M
… Momentum in Europe. The company markets with a European or … with specific dietary requirements (organic, low-calorie, sugar-free … in Germany, Northumbrian Fine Foods in the UK, Stroopwafel … acquire Pescara, Italy-based wine producer Farnese Vini. Last …