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NDPHS e-Newsletter 2/2011 Image The NDPHS e-Newsletter 2/2011 is now available! Read about the global, European and regional activities addressing non-communicable diseases. Learn about the outcomes of the NDPHS ministerial conference and what projects the NDPHS is currently developing. Other interesting activities are also presented. (Read more)

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The NDPHS holds a ministerial-level conference. Agreement on the establishment of the NDPHS Secretariat signed; NDPHS position paper on raising the profile of health and social well-being adopted; NDPHS Action Statement on NCDs approved; Finland and Germany to lead the Partnership for next two years. (Read more)

Speeches

Speech by Dr. Ivan Dubov, Director of the Department of International Cooperation of the Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation (NDPHS Chair Country) at the 3rd Senior Officials Meeting of the Renewed Northern Dimension (SOM), 8 November 2011, Reykjavik, Iceland

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665 projects
290 organisations
412 persons
60 papers

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Welcome to the NDPHS website!

The NDPHS is a cooperative effort of ten 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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(27-01-2012) New European Public Health Action Plan: WHO calls for feedback and partnerships

The WHO Europe organizes regional consultations on the contents and implementation of the proposed European Action Plan for Strengthening Public Health Capacities and Services. 1st consultation will take place on 31 January and 1 February in Helsinki and 2nd on 12-14 March in Brussels.

Further information: Dr. Martin Krayer von Krauss (mak@euro.who.int )

(01-12-2011) World AIDS Day: the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and the WHO Regional Office for Europe release the joint publication "HIV/AIDS surveillance in Europe 2010"

Since 2001, there has been a 2.5-fold increase in the total number of HIV infections reported in Europe and these remain concentrated in key populations at higher risk. In contrast, the number of diagnosed AIDS cases has continued to decline in the WHO European Region, except in the East.

Further information: http://ecdc.europa.e...nnual_HIV_Report.pdf