Evelyne de Leeuw

2 months ago | thinkglobalhealth.org | Simon R. Rüegg |Marc K. Yambayamba |Evelyne de Leeuw

Over millions of years, Earth developed an atmosphere and hydrosphere that enabled life to start and diversify. Powered by the sun, the varied species joined stones, lava flows, and water in seeding and shaping the planet's rocky surface and oceans. Over eons, Earth evolved a complex system obeying the rules of thermodynamics that provides stability for life forms as distinct as algae, trees, microbes, and humans.

2 months ago | thinkglobalhealth.org | Evelyne de Leeuw |Patrick Harris

Health diplomacy often involves developing infrastructure important to health and the social determinants of health. The infrastructure can include building tangible assets, such as hospitals and roads. Health cooperation can also transfer intangible capabilities through, for example, training programs and collaborative scientific research.

Jan 7, 2025 | theconversation.com | Evelyne de Leeuw |Cécile Aenishaenslin |Charles-Antoine Rouyer |Hélène Carabin

Au Canada, les trois quarts des citoyens vivent en ville, et c’est plus de la moitié dans le monde. C’est donc dire que la qualité de l’air, de l’eau ainsi que la biodiversité dans nos villes sont essentielles pour assurer la santé de leurs habitants. Ce sont les gouvernements locaux et les municipalités qui sont en première ligne pour affronter les crises actuelles, climatiques, migratoires, socio-économiques.

Oct 23, 2024 | journals.sagepub.com | Evelyne de Leeuw

IntroductionSince the adoption of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion in 1986, ‘the move toward a new public health’ (indeed, the subtitle of the conference where the charter was developed) has remained dynamic and novel. The champions of health promotion (and most notably the World Health Organization (WHO) and International Union for Health Promotion and Education and their various publication outlets) remain at the cutting edge of global developments.

Sep 23, 2024 | journals.sagepub.com | Evelyne de Leeuw |Mumtaz Meeran

Una oportunidad única y trascendentalLa 25ª Conferencia Mundial de la Unión Internacional de Promoción de la Salud y Educación para la Salud, que se realizará en el 2025 (IUHPE2025), será una ocasión trascendental.