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Upcoming! OECD-SEEHN Webinar: Investing in NCD Prevention: The Health, Economic and Social Case for Action in South-Eastern Europe
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) remain a major challenge for health systems and societies across Europe. Join us on Friday, 13 November 2026, from 11:00 to 12:30 CET, for a webinar on “Investing in NCD Prevention: The Health, Economic and Social Case for Action in...
Upcoming! Online Workshop “Climate Change, Heatwaves and Work: Health Risks, Vulnerabilities and Regional Responses”
We are pleased to announce the upcoming Joint Online Workshop organized in partnership with SEEHN partner SEE Network on Workers’ Health (SEENWH) under the subject “Climate Change, Heatwaves and Work: Health Risks, Vulnerabilities and Regional Responses” 📅 Thursday,...
SEEHN Head of Secretariat Meets with Romanian Minister of Health to Advance Regional Health Cooperation and Preparations for the Bucharest Summit
Bucharest, 4 November 2026 – Dr. Tatiana Păduraru, head of the South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) Secretariat, had bilateral talks with Romania’s Minister of Health, Dr. Alexandru Rogobete, on the margins of the Second Workshop on the Bucharest Pledge and...
SEEHN Member States Gather in Bucharest to Advance the Bucharest Pledge and Future Regional Health Priorities
Bucharest, 5 November 2026 – The South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) held the Second Workshop on the Bucharest Pledge and Future SEEHN Priorities on 3–4 November 2026 in Bucharest, bringing forward the joint efforts of its nine Member States to shape the...
SEEHN Reaffirms Regional Commitment to Health Cooperation at WHO Regional Committee for Europe
SEEHN at WHO RC76: Advancing Regional Cooperation for Better Health At the 76th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe, held in Copenhagen on 27–29 October 2026, the South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN), under Romania's Presidency, delivered three...
SEEHN and WHO Regional Office for Europe Discuss Regional Health Priorities and Future Cooperation
28 October 2026 | Copenhagen Dr. Tatiana Păduraru, Director of the South-eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) Secretariat, met with Dr. Corinne Capuano, Officer-in-Charge of the WHO Regional Office for Europe, on the margins of the 76th session of the WHO Regional...
SEEHN Secretariat represented SEEHN at the WHO RC76 on behalf of the Romanian Presidency
Call for submission proposals for providing technical assistance
The SEEHN Secretariat is inviting all interested stakeholders (individuals) to submit their proposals for providing “Consultancy: Review and revision of SOPs for SEEHN Secretariat, as per Request for Proposals no. 63-2610/1 from 26.10.2026. The submissions are...
SEEHN Marks 25 Years of Regional Health Cooperation in Dubrovnik, Calling for Stronger Use of Health Data in Public Health Decision-Making
Dubrovnik, Croatia, 23 October 2026 – The South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) participated in the International Symposium “Health in Numbers: From Data to Public Health Action”, held on 22–23 October 2026 in Dubrovnik, Croatia. The event brought together...
SEEHN strengthens regional dialogue on air pollution, health inequalities and One Health cooperation in Taranto
Taranto, Italy | 12 October 2026 The South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) participated in the international meeting “One Health, Air Pollution, Digital Innovation & Social Health Inequalities – European and Balkan Perspectives for Public Health Resilience,”...
SEEHN highlights the value of regional cooperation in preparing for future health crises
Dr Tatiana Păduraru, Director of the South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) Secretariat, highlighted the importance of regional cooperation in strengthening health-system resilience and preparedness during discussions on cross-border health security and crisis...
World Mental Health Day 2026: SEEHN highlights the importance of listening to lived experiences
10 October 2026 | South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) On World Mental Health Day 2026, the South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) joins international efforts to center people's experiences in mental health policies and services. This year's theme, “Lived...
SEEHN strengthens regional engagement on health system resilience and preparedness at EHFG 2026
Bad Hofgastein, Austria, 28 September–2 October 2026 – The South-eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) is taking part in the 2026 Capacity Building Initiative (CBI) and the 29th European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG), continuing its work to support stronger health...
SEEHN contributes to WHO Europe discussion on scaling innovation for healthy ageing and public health
Skopje, 24 September 2026 The South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) contributed to the virtual side event of the 76th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe, “Showcasing innovation for public health: from intelligence to concrete innovations ready to...
SEEHN highlights nursing and midwifery leadership at 6th International Congress in Ohrid
Ohrid, Republic of North Macedonia – 25 September 2026 The Director of the South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) Secretariat, Dr Tatiana Păduraru, participated on 25 September in the 6th International Congress of the Macedonian Association of Nurses and Midwives...
SEEHN workshop strengthens RHDC capacity to turn evidence into policy influence
Struga, Republic of North Macedonia – 24 September 2026 The SEEHN regional workshop on public health advocacy concluded in Struga after three days of intensive, practice-oriented work to strengthen the capacity of Regional Health Development Centres (RHDCs) to...
SEEHN launches regional training to strengthen public health advocacy and amplify the voice of Regional Health Development Centres
Struga, Republic of North Macedonia – 22 September 2026The South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) today opened a three-day regional workshop dedicated to strengthening the advocacy and communication capacities of Regional Health Development Centres (RHDCs) across...
SEEHN advances regional cooperation on vaccine access, joint procurement and supply resilience
Istanbul, Türkiye – 17 September 2026 The Regional Health Development Center on Communicable Diseases – SECID, hosted by Albania brought together representatives of South-Eastern European countries and international partners in Istanbul on 17 September 2026, under the...
SEEHN Marks 25 Years of Regional Health Cooperation and Looks Ahead to Its Next Chapter
Skopje, 2 September 2026 – The South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) marked its 25th anniversary, celebrating a quarter-century of regional cooperation, solidarity and shared commitment to better health across South-Eastern Europe. The event was jointly...
SEEHN advances strategic dialogue with the Republic of Moldova on regional health cooperation
As part of SEEHN’s continued strategic dialogue with the Republic of Moldova and its health authorities, Dr Tatiana Păduraru, Head of the Secretariat of the South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN), met with Dr Nicolae Jelamschi, Director of the National Agency for...
SEEHN and the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Moldova reaffirm commitment to strengthening regional health cooperation
Chișinău, Republic of Moldova – 13 August 2026 The Director of the South-Eastern Europe Health Network (SEEHN) Secretariat, Dr Tatiana Păduraru, held a meeting on 13 August 2026 with Dr Alexandru Gasnaș, Minister of Health of the Republic of Moldova, to discuss...
