NDPHS EVENTS
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- 2nd Meeting of the ad hoc Working Group on NDPHS Expert Groups' ToR, 19 January 2010
- 6th Partnership Annual Conference, 25 November 2009
- "Good Prison Health – Better Public Health – Safer Society," a 6th Partnership Annual Conference side event, 24 November 2009
- 9th meeting of the Expert Group on Prison Health, 23 November 2009
- 1st Meeting of the ad hoc Working Group on NDPHS Expert Groups' ToR, 23 November 2009
- 16th Meeting of the Committee of Senior Representatives, 15-16 October 2009
E-Newsletter
The NDPHS e-Newsletter 2/2009 is now available! It features articles on the recent ministerial-level Partnership Annual Conference and the new NDPHS Strategy; provides information about the prison health in the ND area as well as the Prison Health Conference and presents the outcome of the project facilitated by the SIHLWA Expert Group. (Read more)
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- NDPHS issues its e-Newsletter 2/2009, which provides latest news and updates on recent NDPHS activities, and other interesting events and developments. (Read more)
- The NDPHS holds a ministerial-level conference. A new NDPHS Strategy and a Declaration on Prison Health adopted; Russia and Finland to lead the Partnership for the next two years. (Read more)
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Welcome to the NDPHS website!
The NDPHS is a cooperative effort of thirteen governments, the European Commission and eight international organisations (see below). It provides a forum for concerted action to tackle challenges to health and social well-being in the Northern Dimension area.
The Partnership's mission is to promote sustainable development of the Northern Dimension area by improving peoples’ health and social well-being. It aims to contribute to this process by intensifying cooperation, assisting the Partners and Participants in capacity building, and by enhancing coordination between international activities within the area.
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(27-10-2009) General Affairs Council of the EU endorses the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region
In the adopted yesterday conclusions the Council endorsed the Strategy and agreed on governance structure issues. Constructive cooperation with interested non-EU countries and the Northern Dimension, which provides a functioning format for cooperation in the region, were mentioned.
Further information: http://www.se2009.eu..._successfully_landed
(11-06-2009) WHO declares global flu pandemic as virus spreads
"The scientific criteria for an influenza pandemic have been met. I have therefore decided to raise the level of pandemic influenza alert from phase 5 to phase 6. The world is now at the start of the 2009 influenza pandemic," stated today the WHO Director-General.
Further information: http://www.who.int/m...090611/en/index.html