2021
EU Health Award
for cities, NGOs and
educational institutions
Deadline: 30/11/2021
Health and
Food Safety
“A healthy lifestyle is crucial in our daily well-being and thus a collective responsibility,
where all actors at all levels are called to act. We all have a role to play”, said Stella
Kyriakides, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety.
At a glance
The 2021 EU Health Award will recognise and reward initiatives of cities, NGOs or
other civil society organisations, and educational institutions seeking to promote
communication and health literacy on cancer prevention among children and
young people (from 6 to 24 years old).
Applications submitted under the 2021 EU Health Award must have started and
been put into practice in 2020 and/or 2021.
Initiatives could include actions promoting healthy diets and regular physical
activity, discouraging the use of tobacco products and alcohol, reducing (online)
marketing of unhealthy products, enabling a supportive environment and protection
from exposure to sun light. A special focus should be on reaching and involving
children and young people from socio-economic disadvantaged population groups
including migrants, ethnic minorities, etc., and/or children living with disabilities.
Who is eligible?
Cities, NGOs or other civil society organisations, and educational institutions
established in any EU Member State (find more information in the 2021 EU
Health Award website).
The winners
Prizes for each category (cities, NGOs and educational institutions) are:
First winner: EUR 30 000
Second winner: EUR 20 000
Third winner: EUR 12 000
0/11/2021
Deadline: 3
In addition, three shortlisted initiatives
per category will each be awarded a certificate and EUR 1500.
https://ec.europa.eu/health/award/home
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The EU Health Award is funded under the EU4Health Programme
2021
EU Health Award
for local authorities or affiliated
organisations, and NGOs or other
not-for-profit organisations
Deadline: 30/11/2021
Health and
Food Safety
“Mental health matters to every individual, every society and across all policies. We
need to support concrete and targeted improvements.”, said Stella Kyriakides, European
Commissioner for Health and Food Safety.
At a glance
The 2021 EU Health Award will recognise and reward community-based initiatives
alleviating the mental health impact of COVID-19.
Applications submitted under the 2021 EU Health Award must have started and
been put into practice in 2020 and/or 2021.
Initiatives could include actions raising awareness, tackling prejudice and/or
stigma, bridging or complementing service gaps and/or delays that have arisen
from disrupted mental health service provision as a consequence of the pandemic,
among others.
Who is eligible?
Local authorities or affiliated organisations as well as NGOs or other not-for-profit
organisations established in any EU Member State (find more information in the
2021 EU Health Award website).
The winners
Prizes for each category (three local authorities or affiliated organisations
and six NGOs or other not-for-profit organisations) are:
First winner: EUR 30 000
Second winner: EUR 20 000
/11/2021
Third winner: EUR 12 000 Deadline: 30
In addition, three to six shortlisted initiatives per category will each be awarded
a certificate and EUR 1 500.
https://ec.europa.eu/health/award/home
@EU_Health
#EUHealthAward #EUHPP
The EU Health Award is funded under the EU4Health Programme
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Teema: 2021 EU Health Award on cancer prevention and mental health has
been launched
Tähtsus: Kõrgeim
Dear Ministers of Health,
The 2021 EU Health Award has just been launched, and it covers these two
topics:
· Cancer prevention: rewarding initiatives of cities, NGOs or
other civil society organisations, and educational institutions seeking
to promote communication and health literacy on cancer prevention among
children and young people (from 6 to 24 years old).
· Mental health: rewarding community-based initiatives alleviating
the mental health impact of COVID-19.
Applications should be submitted through the online application form at
the latest by 30 November 2021. All further details on the prizes,
criteria as well as the award rules are available on the .
We would be grateful if you could help us disseminate this information
among potential applicants. Therefore, please find attached the flyers, a
banner and the . In case you would need another size or format, please do
not hesitate to contact us @
Please note that flyers in all EU languages will be made available in the
in due time.
We remain at your disposal in case you would have any further questions.
Thank you in advance for your collaboration.
With kind regards,
John F. RyanDirector European CommissionHealth and Food Safety
Directorate GeneralDirectorate C Public Health HTC 03/078 L-2920
Luxembourg Tel.: +352 4301 32719 Fax.: + 352 4301 34511