Reducing Health Inequalities: Preparation for Action Plans and Structural Funds
Coordinator: Institute of Public Health Murska Sobota (Slovenia)
Supervisor: Tatjana Krajnc-Nikolić
National coordinator: Airi Värnik
Project manager: Jing Wu
Duration: 2012-2014
Funded by: Executive Agency for Health and Consumers, EU Health Programme 2008-2013 (Grant Agreement No 20111205), Ministry of Social Affairs
Description: General objective of the ACTION-FOR-HEALTH project is to improve health and quality of life of citizens by tackling health inequalities by means of health promotion. This will be reached by increasing the capacity of stakeholders within European regions to use health promotion interventions to effectively tackle health inequalities as a core part of action plans that access Structural Funds.
Project website: action-for-health.eu