WHO published a report on “Rural poverty and health systems” where the organization studies the consequences of the financial crisis and economic downturn on rural poverty. The intersections between social determinants of health (education, employment, social protection) in disadvantaged areas are also observed. ... 
Today, with the adoption of the report ‘Towards adequate, sustainable and safe European pension systems’ by the European Parliament, EuroHealthNet highlights that adequate income for a healthy life, including through retirement by provision of pension support, is important to ward off the threat ... 
As stated in Mr. Barroso’s address to the European Parliament, back in April 2010, “the real strength of a society rests on the opportunities it creates for its weakest citizens”. As part of its Europe 2020 Strategy for smart, sustainable ... 
The European Commission (EC) has published its plan for the future of the Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) “The CAP towards 2020 - meeting the food, natural resources and territorial challenges of the future”. EuroHealthNet is part of a consortium working on health and agriculture policies ... 
Plans to develop a new European health policy, ‘Health 2020’ were agreed at the WHO Regional Office for Europe’s annual Regional Committee meeting which, this year, took place from 13 to 16 September 2010 in Moscow, Russian Federation. The annual meeting ... 
