Uneven progress in contraception protection across Europe Partner Content
01 Mar Health

Uneven progress in contraception protection across Europe

Europe has among the highest use of contraceptives and the lowest abortion rates in the world, but progress is still uneven among member states especially in Eastern Europe
by Neil Datta
In countering the torrents of the disinformation “tsunami”, youth should be forefront activists Partner Content
19 Jul Tech & Research
In countering the torrents of the disinformation “tsunami”, youth should be forefront activists
How Italy and Croatia are fighting against marine pollution Partner Content
04 May Energy & Climate
How Italy and Croatia are fighting against marine pollution
Shedding light on Europe’s drugs problem Partner Content
22 Apr Tech & Research
Shedding light on Europe’s drugs problem
How can the EU achieve a “Brussels Effect” on forced labour Partner Content
13 Jul International & Trade
How can the EU achieve a “Brussels Effect” on forced labour
A trifecta of EU regulations, consumer choices, and reliable trading partners have the potential to eliminate forced labour and elevate sustainability in supply chains says Holger Lowewendorf
New EU pesticide targets could lead to unintended consequences Partner Content
05 Jul Agriculture & Food
New EU pesticide targets could lead to unintended consequences
With the EU proposing new measures to cut the use of pesticides by 50% this could lead to a spike in illicit trade warns Maria Chaplia.
Let’s make it right: A fit-for-purpose EU Paediatric Regulation can deliver for all children and adolescents with cancer Partner Content
01 Jul Health
Let’s make it right: A fit-for-purpose EU Paediatric Regulation can deliver for all children and adolescents with cancer
A political commitment to unleash the life-saving potential of the EU Pharmaceutical Strategy is needed say Gilles Vassal, Board Member of SIOP Europe, and Delphine Heenen, Committee Member of CCI Europe.
Europe must finally learn from its mistakes to curb smoking Partner Content
30 Jun Health
Europe must finally learn from its mistakes to curb smoking
Policies to reduce smoking-induced illnesses are needed but we need to start judging policies based on results says Michael Landl
Unlocking the potential for rare disease therapies through wider collaborations between European Reference Networks and industry Partner Content
27 Jun Health
Unlocking the potential for rare disease therapies through wider collaborations between European Reference Networks and industry
Prominent MEPs seeking quicker wins for rare disease patients are backing closer collaboration between Europe’s reference networks and pharma companies through a novel multistakeholder initiative.
Preparing Europe for psychedelic-assisted therapies Partner Content
23 Jun Tech & Research
Preparing Europe for psychedelic-assisted therapies
Launching a Call to Action to EU policy makers, PAREA’s Tadeusz Hawrot and MEP Sara Cerdas want to see greater research into the potential of psychedelic medicines and treatments.
EU strategy protects workers' safety and health in today’s changing world of work Partner Content
22 Jun Health
EU strategy protects workers' safety and health in today’s changing world of work
EU-OSHA’s William Cockburn explains how the Commission’s latest health and safety at work strategic framework will benefit workers across Europe.
Coming together for Global ALS Awareness Day Partner Content
21 Jun Tech & Research
Coming together for Global ALS Awareness Day
MEP Cristian-Silviu Buşoi and Biogen’s Alessandro Tempra explain why all stakeholders should work together in the fight against ALS and other rare diseases.
What are we going to do about Europe’s innovation deficit? Partner Content
20 Jun Tech & Research
What are we going to do about Europe’s innovation deficit?
Giancarlo Benelli explores how the European Union can transform its enormous capacity to generate knowledge into innovation.
TRIPS: Developing countries will not benefit from IP waived vaccines Partner Content
15 Jun Tech & Research
TRIPS: Developing countries will not benefit from IP waived vaccines
Waiving TRIPS will not tackle vaccine hesitancy in the developing world but instead disrupt global innovation
The state-of-the-art Smart Village that offers a model for the EU Partner Content
14 Jun International & Trade
The state-of-the-art Smart Village that offers a model for the EU
Azerbaijan’s Aghali Smart Village Project is an example of how smart villages across Europe can play a key role in helping to reach the sustainable development goals.
Celebrating 20 years of the Food Supplements Directive Partner Content
09 Jun Agriculture & Food
Celebrating 20 years of the Food Supplements Directive
Find out more about EHPM’s High-Level Event, taking place on Tuesday 14th of June in the European Parliament.
REACH revision: Better chemical safety for a Toxic-free environment Partner Content
08 Jun Industry & Finance
REACH revision: Better chemical safety for a Toxic-free environment
Marking the 15th anniversary of the introduction of the EU's REACH Regulation on chemical safety, EU policy makers and experts warn the current regulation is falling short of protecting consumers from the harmful effects of chemicals.
Achieving social justice through financial inclusion Partner Content
06 Jun Industry & Finance
Achieving social justice through financial inclusion
The revision of the Consumer Credit Directive is an opportunity to empower citizens by improving their access to finance.
H2 and heat pumps: a dynamic duo to RepowerEU Partner Content
01 Jun Tech & Research
H2 and heat pumps: a dynamic duo to RepowerEU
Bosch illustrate how their multi-technology approach is helping Europe achieve its climate goals.
Investment in smart waste management systems can make circularity a reality Partner Content
31 May Industry & Finance
Investment in smart waste management systems can make circularity a reality
Petcore explain how EU industry leaders, policymakers and the public can come together to build a truly circular economy.
The status quo is not an option; if nothing changes, the Digital Decade connectivity targets will not be met Partner Content
31 May Tech & Research
The status quo is not an option; if nothing changes, the Digital Decade connectivity targets will not be met
TRIPS waiver will cost us decades of progress Partner Content
30 May Tech & Research
TRIPS waiver will cost us decades of progress
By removing patent protection, crucial incentives to develop new ground-breaking innovations will be lost.
From vision to reality - APEAL sets out six policy recommendations to keep steel packaging in the circular loop Partner Content
30 May Energy & Climate
From vision to reality - APEAL sets out six policy recommendations to keep steel packaging in the circular loop
European diversity: the strength of our union Partner Content
23 May Justice
European diversity: the strength of our union
As part of our ongoing series 'A Europe of Equals', European Commissioner for Equality Helena Dalli argues that building a Union of equality requires recognising people face discrimination
Diversity, equality and inclusiveness: time for the EU to act Partner Content
18 May EU Institutions
Diversity, equality and inclusiveness: time for the EU to act
As part of our new series exploring how to build ‘A Europe of Equals', MEPs explain how they want the EU to recognise the diversity of European society and introduce a new directive to ensure equal opportunities for all
Achieving a future of equality Partner Content
17 May EU Institutions
Achieving a future of equality
As part of our new series exploring how to build ‘A Europe of Equals’, Atidzhe Alieva-Veli calls on all EU institutions and Member States to promote the human rights of marginalised and vulnerable groups who suffer from discrimination
Copernicus Supports Europe's Renewable Energy Goals Partner Content
25 Apr Energy & Climate
Copernicus Supports Europe's Renewable Energy Goals
Renewables, such as wind and solar, will play a key role in achieving the European Green Deal targets of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030 and becoming climate-neutral by 2050. However, green energy comes with its own challenges, not least of which is the variable nature of the resource. Data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) help to assess the variability of renewable energy resources, such as wind power, with authoritative information about the past, present and potential future climate in Europe.
NAMs: Supporting innovation for rigorous management of chemicals and a healthier environment Partner Content
07 Apr Tech & Research
NAMs: Supporting innovation for rigorous management of chemicals and a healthier environment
The recently published Commission consultation on REACH includes biased questions. With ‘New Approach Methodologies’ filling important knowledge gaps, the EU must support these scientific innovations for the purpose of better regulation.