Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Aging
Children
Development
Education
Family
HIV/AIDS
Human Rights
Humanitarian Affairs
Migration
Minority Rights
Population
Science and Technology
Social Development
Statistics
Values
Violence
Women
Women/gender Equality
Youth
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Men and boys
Millennium Development Goals
Research
Service provision
The girl child
Trafficking in women and girls
Violence against women
Women and HIV/AIDS
Women and health
Women and poverty
Population:
International migration
Morbidity and mortality
Population structure
Reproduction, family formation and the status of women
Social Development:
Aging
Conflict
Disabled persons
Employment
Information and Communications Technologies
Poverty
Social policy
Youth
Statistics:
Demographic and social surveys
Methodological publications in statistics
Official statistics, principles and practices
Poverty statistics
Social Statistics and Social Monitoring
Sustainable Development:
Capacity-building
Demographics
Education
Gender equality
Health
Human settlements
Information for decision-making and participation
Partnerships
Poverty
Science
NEPAD:
Human Development
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Geographic scope: |
International
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Country of activity: |
Lithuania
Belgium
Denmark
Pakistan
Ireland
Russian Federation
Austria
Cyprus
Romania
Greece
Portugal
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Israel
Norway
Canada
France
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Estonia
Malaysia
Netherlands
Poland
Bulgaria
India
Slovakia
Croatia
Germany
Iceland
Luxembourg
United States of America
Mexico
Japan
Hungary
North Macedonia
Georgia
Spain
Sweden
Serbia
Brazil
Czechia
Slovenia
Australia
Switzerland
Türkiye
New Zealand
Ukraine
Finland
South Africa
Latvia
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Promote gender equality and empower women
Improve maternal health
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
1986 |
Organizational structure: |
The EHPS is managed by an Executive Committe elected by the members every two years. Representation of a wide spread of European countries is an explicit aim of the Society and each country has an appointed national delegate. The President, the President Elect, the Secretary and the Treasurer/Membership Officer jointly constitute the Executive Committee, which is charged with the daily management of the Society and the execution of the resolutions of the Executive Committee |
Number and type of members: |
The members of the society are involved in basic and applied research, teaching in academic institutions, clinical work in medical settings, and health policy development. Many EHPS members consult with governmental and non-governmental institutions in their countries, such as Ministries of Health and Education, with the goal of improving the health status of their citizens. The EHPS and its members are also involved in international research and policy development collaborations, and their experience can contribute to the work of the NGO section of the United Nation’s DPI. |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
The EHPS is affiliated to several United Nations institutions. With its focus on health, EHPS members have collaborated with the World Health Organization, UNICEF, UNDP, APA |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Foreign and international grants
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