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Jun 8 '20, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

What’s In The Bottle: Alcohol Labelling In The WHO European Region

Upcoming online event for the launch of the WHO/HEN (Health Evidence Network) report on alcohol labelling in the WHO European Region.

Introduction

10% of all deaths in the WHO European Region are attributable to alcohol. Yet alcoholic beverages often don’t have labels warning consumers of potential health hazards related to alcohol consumption. It’s people’s right to know what’s in the bottle!

Learn more and join the launch of the WHO Europe’s Health Evidence Network report on the development and implementation of alcohol labelling.

Details

Date: June, 8, 2020

Time: 10 – 11.30 AM CEST

Register by e-mailing: oleiniko@who.int

Download event flyer (PDF)

Speakers

  • Prof. Eva Jané-Llopis, Director, Health, SDGs and Social Innovation, ESADE Business School, Barcelona, Spain
  • Dr. João Breda, Head of the WHO European Office for Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases,
  • Dr. Carina Ferreira-Borges, Programme Manager, Alcohol and Illicit Drugs, WHO European Office for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases
  • Speakers presentation will be followed by a panel session facilitated by Dr. Vladimir Poznyak, Coordinator, Management of Substance Abuse, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, WHO Headquarters