2020 EU HEALTH AWARD

onHealthy Lifestyles

for Citiesand Schools

Deadline: 29/04/2020

11:00 (morning), CET

Health and Food Safety

Deadline: 29/04/2020

11:00 (morning), CET

The EU Health Award is funded under the third Health Programme 2014-2020

"If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health." - Philosopher Hippocrates. Two millennia later, that ancient wisdom holds as true as ever.

The 2020 EU Health Award will recognise and reward initiatives of cities and schools that contributed seeking to promote healthy lifestyles for children (from 6 to18 years old).

Practices submitted under this call must not have ended before 1 January 2017. These initiatives may be have already ended or may still be ongoing at the time of the launch of the call for applications.

Initiatives could include, for example, actions promoting a healthy diet, raising awareness on healthy body weight and working to prevent the use of tobacco, particularly to prevent young people from smoking.

At a glance

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Deadline: 29/04/2020

11:00 (morning), CET

https://ec.europa.eu/health/award/home

Prizes for the category CITIES: First winner: EUR 50 000 Second winner: EUR 30 000 Third winner: EUR 20 000

Prizes for the category SCHOOLS: First winner: EUR 50 000 Second winner: EUR 30 000 Third winner: EUR 20 000

The winners

Deadline: 29/04/2020

11:00 (morning), CET

• Any city with more than 30 000 inhabitants. In countries where there is no city with more than 30 000 inhabitants, the largest city is eligible to apply.• Any primary or secondary school whose initiatives are aimed at children from 6 to 18 years old.

Who is eligible?