Health technology assessment
Methodological Guideline for Quantitative Evidence Synthesis: Direct and Indirect Comparisons
News
Cancer
Agenda - EU Cancer Mission: First project cluster policy webinar - Understanding Cancer (16 April 2024, 09:30 - 12:30 (CEST))
Health security and infectious diseases
Commission designates first European reference laboratories for public health
Report: food waste in Sweden 2022
This report presents food waste generated in Sweden 2022, broken down by the different stages of the food supply chain. The report is available in Swedish, with an English summary.
Wasteless: Zero Waste cooking workshop on 8 March
Project Wasteless hosted a special workshop, aimed to raise awareness about food waste and food safety while engaging participants in hands-on cooking activities.
Exploring solutions: conference on mitigating food waste in the hospitality industry on 5 March
The conference aimed to address the challenges and solutions of food waste arising from restaurants and hotels, with a view to sustainability aspects.
International cooperation
Global Gateway: European Commission and Belgian Presidency increase their support to the African Medicines Agency
Non-communicable diseases
Flash report - Stakeholder webinar: prevention of non-communicable diseases (20 March 2024)
Medical Devices
Overview of language requirements for manufacturers of medical devices
International cooperation
Team Europe and African partners launch four initiatives to strengthen health systems and social protection in Africa
UNEP Food Waste Index Report 2024 - online launch event on 27 March
The report will provide more robust global and national food waste estimates; further guidance on measurement across retail, food service, and household sectors as well as effective approaches to reducing food waste globally.
Food Waste Action Week 2024
Food Waste Action Week (18-24 March) is WRAP's Love Food Hate Waste's flagship annual campaign which brings stakeholders together to support citizens to develop the tools they need to cut food waste in their homes.
Non-communicable diseases
Posters - Stakeholder webinar: prevention of non-communicable diseases (20 March 2024)
Largest hotel chain in the Nordic countries initiates collaboration with Stop Wasting Food movement
Scandic Hotels reduce food waste by 17% and initiate new collaboration with the Stop Wasting Food movement.
Funding
Presentations and recording - EUHPP Live Webinar on EU4Health 2024 AWP: Info session Call for proposals FPA for operating grants
eHealth
Commission welcomes political agreement on European Health Data Space
Mental health
Showcasing inspiring practices on mental health from across the EU
EU Health Policy
Three weeks left to reach the deadline! EU Health Policy Platform call for proposals: 2024 Thematic Networks (Deadline for submissions: 3 April)
Funding
Agenda - EU4Health 2024 AWP: Info session - Call for proposals FPA for operating grants (15 March 2024)
Health technology assessment
Flash report - Member State Coordination Group on HTA (HTACG) (8 March 2024)