Recently the EU has stepped up its efforts to strengthen the prevention of a major health crisis in various parts of the world. At the same time it contributed to the urgent response need to fight the Ebola outbreak.This work is done together with experts from the EU Member States and WHO. The total amount allocated to health prevention, preparedness and response efforts under the Instrument contributing to Stability and Peace (IcSP) is €36M. The EU support in this field is provided as part of the framework of the EU CBRN Risk Mitigation Centres of Excellence (CoE) Initiative.
Are you thinking about participating in the EDD2022 and interested in the health theme? Then join this group to interact with others interested in the same theme, share information before the event and find partners to organise...
The Tripartite - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) and the World Health Organization (WHO) in partnership with the European Commission hold this...
External Cooperation Infopoint
Did you ever try to attend a Cine ONU but saw the e-mail too late to register? It often happens, as these events are always a great success! In this special edition, Cine ONU presents one of the most challenging issues - the...
Cine-ONU Geneva, Brussels and Vienna
UNDP Seoul Policy Centre (USPC) is organizing three webinars on: Post-COVID-19: Implications for International (Development) Cooperation. The world is working on mitigating the enormous challenges of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic...
How should humanitarian actors respond to the coronavirus crisis? Research by the Humanitarian Policy Group (HPG) on the humanitarian response to the 2014 Ebola epidemic in West Africa and work by the Humanitarian Practice Network...
Thousands of people have died from cholera as war-torn Yemen navigates peak season for the spread of the disease. More on this from Aljazeera. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2017/09/fuelling-yemen-choler…...
The following short video explains the Instrument contributing to Stability and Peace's (IcSP) bio-safety and bio-security actions, contributing to the EU health crisis prevention, preparedness and response.
The European Commission is calling for applications for its new EU Health Award which aims to recognise and reward the achievements of non-governmental organisations in the fight against Ebola. Their show of solidarity towards the...
Marking World Water Day 2015, WaterAid is launching a new four-year child health campaign and the release of its paper Healthy Start: the first month of life. The Healthy Start report was launched on 17/3/15 in Geneva alongside...
