4 Décember 2020 - PRESS RELEASE by the People’s Health Movement (PHM) Europe & European Health Network in support of the European Citizen Initiative Right2Cure “No profits on the pandemic!!
A broad coalition of trade unions, NGOs, activist groups, students associations and health experts have launched an European Citizens’ Initiative on November 30th. Their objective is to convince the European Commission to put all measures in place to make sure that intellectual property rights, such (...)
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Putting People’s Health First: Improving Access to Medicines in Europe
Continue reading →The European Network against the commercialization and privatization of health and social protection and the Belgian Platform for action on health and solidarity are supporting the European election Manifesto of the European Alliance for Responsible R&D and Affordable Medicines.
EU investments need to be driven by public health needs and ensure the accessibility, availability and affordability of the R&D results. Open science, including open data and access to publications, should be adopted as standard practice.
Read more about this Manifesto here!
3 December 2018 -
In France, a national demonstration on the 11th of December of social workers
Continue reading →In child protection, specialized prevention, housing, social centres, local missions... the social is burning!
Everywhere, women employees are mobilizing to denounce the breakdown of the social sector, the destruction of public services, the drastic reduction of budgets in associations and the destructive arrival of the financial world and commercial privatization in the social sector.
In Lille on 11 December 2018, let us make the voice of our camp heard, the voice of social and medico-social employees, the voice of the people and families we support.
30 November 2018 -
Spain: National demonstration on the 10th of December
Continue reading →After two days of fighting against the extension of waiting lists, in January and May of this year, with varying success rates depending on the territories, the State Coordination of the Mareas Blancas takes the initiative to launch a major demonstration on December 10!
The gatherings will extend from North to South and from East to West. The idea is not only to launch the initiative, but to work from the bottom up and from the top down. As explained by Terrassa workers: when a local initiative is already in place, workers are actively involved and can therefore speak at staff meetings, works councils and trade union sections.
30 November 2018 -
PHA4: Austerity measures are the biggest impediment to access to healthcare
Continue reading →On the sidelines of the fourth People’s Health Assembly (16- 19 November 2018) in Bangladesh, activists from Spain, Greece, Croatia, Italy and the UK speak about the issues related to health in the region. The activists condemned the wave of austerity measures in the European region, which has become a major obstacle in the goal towards health for all.
Check out the video here!!
28 November 2018