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Europe’s food industry remains committed to promoting healthy choices on World Health Day

FoodDrinkEurope

(Brussels, 7 April 2012) On the occasion of World Food Day, Europe’s food and drink manufacturers reaffirm their commitment to improving healthy eating choices for consumers. With this year’s World Health Day focussing in particular on active and healthy ageing, the food industry continues to work to provide Europe’s older citizens, with the nutrition they need to promote healthy life years.

CPME reminds on World Health Day 2012: Good health is priceless

CPME - The Standing Committee of European Doctors

“World Health Day is a welcome occasion to recall that good health is a value in itself. It is worth fighting for even more when the economic situation is difficult.  Best possible health and access to healthcare for all are first and foremost a human right. European doctors underline that good health is priceless.“
CPME President, Dr Konstanty Radziwill

WORLD-INFLUENTIAL GREEN LEADER APPOINTED MINISTER IN SENEGAL

European Greens

Dakar/Brussels, 5th April --- Haïdar El Ali, Senegalese ecologist and leader of the African Greens, was appointed Minister for the Environment and Protection of nature by recently elected President Macky Sall. 

UN Secretary General: “The assistance of IRU has contributed to a safer and more secure Afghanistan”

IRU - International Road Transport Union

On the occasion of the International Day for Mine Awareness, the UN Mine Action Service and the International Road Transport Union celebrate the successful completion of their 10-month innovative Public-Private Partnership in Afghanistan.

Discussion Forum ¨Market Size and Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry"

Centre for Economic Policy Research
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Sat, 04/14/2012

An existing literature agrees that drug innovation has a significant average effect on extending longevity and improving quality of life. Recognizing the life-saving benefits from the development of new drugs, one of the key decisions faced by the authorities is how to bolster pharmaceutical innovation, and how to bear in mind the potential effects on drug innovation of policies that affect market size, such as policies towards intellectual property rights, procurement mechanisms and competition policy.

Honorary Degree awarded to ACCA’s Chief Executive

ACCA

Doctor of Business Administration conferred by BPP University College

Helen Brand, chief executive of ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), the global body for professional accountants, has been awarded an honorary degree by BPP University College.

The Academic Council at BPP University College has conferred the degree of Doctor of Business Administration upon Helen Brand in recognition of her services to the development of education and training for the accountancy profession.

Medicines Patent Pool

The Medicines Patent Pool was created to improve the health of people living in low- and middle-income countries. Our goal is to increase access to quality, safe, efficacious, more appropriate and affordable medicines, focussing on HIV/AIDS.

Eurozone crisis has not been managed effectively say MEPs

ComRes

- Expansion and integration likely casualties

Seventy-seven percent of MEPs say that European political leaders have not managed the Eurozone debt crisis effectively, according to the latest ComRes EuroPoll™ Survey. Only 14%, the majority being members of the EPP group, express their support for the EU’s current political leadership.

Kommunförbundet Skåne

Scania´s Association of Local Authorities (in swedish; Kommunförbundet Skåne) is the lead organisation for the 33 local authorities in Scania (Skåne). Our activities can be summarized under four main headings:

Conference: the European innovation partnership on active and healthy ageing

European Commission
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Fri, 04/13/2012 - 08:00
The conference "European innovation partnership on active and healthy ageing: from plan to action" will be opened by Neelie Kroes, the European Commissioner for digital agenda and John Dalli, the European Commissioner for health and consumer policy. It will bring together the steering group of the pilot innovation partnership, the European Commission and a plethora of stakeholders in the field of active ageing.
 

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