This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Ahmed Ogwell Ouma, Director ad interim, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a public health agency of the African Union, is leading the charge to improve African […]Accelerating action on Africa’s health agenda: Here’s everything you need to know
April 12, 2023 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you thanks to the collaboration of The European Sting with the World Economic Forum. Author: Ahmed Ogwell Ouma, Director ad interim, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a public health agency of the African Union, is leading the charge to improve African […]Zero Pollution: Europeans seriously worried about air quality and call for stronger action
October 25, 2022 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. Europeans are worried about the effect of air pollution on health and the environment, according to a special Eurobarometer survey published today. Most also think that industry, public authorities and employers need to do more to improve air quality. Respondents clearly favour an international […]Public Health: EU Tobacco Products Directive is delivering but stronger action is needed
May 21, 2021 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission. Today, the European Commission published its first report on the Tobacco Products Directive, five years after it became applicable in 2016. Thanks to the Directive, the EU has witnessed steady decreases in smoking rates and tobacco use. However, more efforts are needed. The report […]
