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SEEHN Contributes to Regional Dialogue on Health Workforce Mobility and Retention at “Bridging Futures” Conference
South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN)Skopje, 27 March 2026 The South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) marked its active participation in the regional conference “Bridging Futures: Internationalisation of Higher Education in the Western Balkans and Southeast...
World Tuberculosis Day 2026 – “Yes! We Can End TB!”
“Yes! We Can End TB!” 24 March 2026 On the occasion of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 2026, the South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) joins the global community in reaffirming its commitment to end tuberculosis as a public health threat. This year’s theme, “Yes! We...
World Obesity Day 2026 – “8 Billion Reasons to Act on Obesity”
4 March 2026 The South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) joins the global community in marking World Obesity Day 2026 under the theme “8 Billion Reasons to Act on Obesity.” This year’s message underscores a fundamental reality: every person has a stake in building...
Call for submission proposals for providing technical assistance
The SEEHN Secretariat is inviting all interested stakeholders (individuals and/or legal entities) to submit their proposals for providing “Technical assistance for support SEEHN Member States (MSs) consultation process towards developing draft of the SEEHN Bucharest...
SEEHN stands alongside the global community to mark World Cancer Day
On 4 February, the South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) stands alongside the global community to mark World Cancer Day, reaffirming the region’s commitment to prevention, early detection, and equitable access to cancer care. Cancer continues to place a...
SEEHN and WHO Strengthen Collaboration to Advance Resilient and People-Centred Health Systems
Skopje, 20 January 2026— The Director of the South Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) Secretariat, Dr Tatiana Paduraru, held a highly constructive meeting with Dr Akeem Ali, Country Representative of the WHO Regional Office for Europe in North Macedonia, marking an...
SEEHN Webinar “Digital Health – From Theory to Practice” Strengthens Regional Momentum Toward Digital Transformation
The South Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) successfully concluded its regional webinar “Digital Health – From Theory to Practice”, held virtually on 25 November 2025 in collaboration with the Ministry of Health of Israel. Building on the momentum of the April...
SEEHN Secretariat Leadership Meets WHO EURO Regional Director to Advance Strategic Regional Health Collaboration
Dr. Tatiana Păduraru, Head of the Secretariat of the South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN), met with Dr. Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe, on the sidelines of the 75th Regional Committee (RC75) meeting held in Copenhagen on 31 October 2025....
SEEHN Emphasizes Innovation as a Driver of Health Transformation in South-Eastern Europe
The South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) reaffirmed its strong commitment to advancing health innovation during the 75th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe (RC75), held in Copenhagen, Denmark. Dr. Tatiana Păduraru, Head of the SEEHN Secretariat,...
SEEHN Presidency Highlights Regional Priorities at the 75th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe
The South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN), under Israel's Presidency, participated actively in the 75th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe (RC75), held in Copenhagen, Denmark, from October 28 to 31, 2025. Throughout the session, speaking on behalf...
SEEHN Strengthens Regional Nursing Leadership at the 21st National Symposium of the Macedonian Association of Nurses and Midwives
Ohrid, North Macedonia – October 2025 The South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) was represented at the 21st National Symposium of the Macedonian Association of Nurses and Midwives, held in Ohrid under the theme “Nursing and Midwifery – Challenges and...
World Mental Health Day 2025 – Mental Health in humanitarian emergencies
10 October 2025On this World Mental Health Day, the South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) reaffirms its commitment to strengthening mental health systems across South-Eastern Europe — especially in times of crisis and emergency.When communities face conflict,...
SEEHN and EHFG 2025 Partnership: Strengthening Regional Voices in European Health Policy
The South Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) and the European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG) continued their fruitful partnership in 2025 by supporting the participation of SEEHN representatives in the EHFG Annual Conference under the theme “Rethinking Solidarity in...
SEEHN Highlights Regional Priorities for Cervical Cancer Prevention at EECA Annual Forum
Skopje, North Macedonia – 2 October 2025The South Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) actively contributed to the Annual Forum of the Regional Alliance for Cervical Cancer Prevention in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, held in Skopje from 30 September to 2 October...
SEEHN Secretariat Meets with Direct Relief Representatives to Explore Regional Collaboration
Skopje, 26 September 2025 – Dr. Tatiana Paduraru, Director of the South Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) Secretariat, held a meeting with Ms. Alexandra Kelleher, Senior Program Manager for Europe and Middle East Emergency Response, and Ms. Katerina Takovska,...
SEEHN Secretariat Meets with UNFPA Representatives to Explore Regional Collaboration
Skopje, 29 September 2025 – Dr. Tatiana Paduraru, Director of the South Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) Secretariat, met with UNFPA Representative and Country Director for Western Balkan Countries, Dr. Justine Coulson, and Dr. Tamar Khomasuridze, MD, PhD, SRH...
SEEHN Secretariat Director Meets with State Secretary of Health of Montenegro
On 17 September in Podgorica, Dr. Tatiana Paduraru, Director of the SEEHN Secretariat, met with Dr. Mirjana Vlahović-Andirjasević, SEEHN National Health Coordinator and State Secretary at the Ministry of Health of Montenegro. Dr. Paduraru provided an overview of the...
Healthy Ageing in South-Eastern Europe: SEEHN and Partners Gather in Montenegro to Shape Policy Responses
Bar, Montenegro, 17–19 September 2025 – Policymakers, experts, and partners from across South-Eastern Europe are gathering this week in Bar, Montenegro, for the regional workshop Healthy Ageing in the SEEHN Member States and Beyond. The event is convened by the...
World Patient Safety Day 2025: Patient safety from the start – Safe care for every newborn and every child
The South Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) joins the international community in marking World Patient Safety Day 2025, under the theme “Safe care for every newborn and every child” and the slogan “Patient safety from the start!”. This year’s focus recognizes the...
SEEHN and Bosnia and Herzegovina Renew Regional Cooperation on Mental Healt
SEEHN and Bosnia and Herzegovina Renew Regional Cooperation on Mental Heal Skopje/Sarajevo, 21.08.2025 – An online meeting was held bringing together key representatives to advance the renewal of regional cooperation on mental health within the South Eastern Europe...
Strengthening Regional Health Cooperation: SEEHN Secretariat and Moldova’s Minister of Health Set Strategic Course for Upcoming Presidency
Chisinau, 7 August 2025 – A high-level bilateral meeting was held today between Dr. Tatiana Paduraru, Director of the South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) Secretariat, and Dr. Ala Nemerenco, Minister of Health of the Republic of Moldova, marking an important...


















