


SEE Health Network “ROUND TABLE ON REDUCTION OF CHILDHOOD MALNUTRITION AND CONTROL OF MARKETING OF UNHEALTHY FOOD AND BEVERAGES IMPACT”, 25 February 2020, Podgorica, Montenegro
nThe Round Table is organized by the SEEHN RHDC on NCDs from Montenegro and SEEHN Secretariat under the Montenegro SEEHN Presidency. The specific objective of the meeting is to review the national policies, recommendations and guidelines in SEE Health Network member states. (Western Balkans and beyond),regarding children nutrition with focus on the preschool and school facilities and to review the possibilities to control the impact of marketing of food and non-alcoholic beverages high in calories, free sugars, salt and saturated fats on children.
This Round table is the first activity in a row of activities with overall objective to reduce childhood malnutrition by focusing especially on obesity and to enable healthy lifestyle choices from the early age among children.
The meeting is attended by experts involved in the specific work in policies development and promotion in the nine SEEHN member states.

Multi-country workshop on Scaling up colorectal cancer screening programmes
n12-13 December 2019, Podgorica, Montenegro
EC TAIEX Multi-country workshop on Scaling up colorectal cancer screening programmes, organized in co-operation with SEE Health Network Regional Health Development Centre on NCD hosted by the Institute of Public Health Montenegro and SEE Health Network Secretariat within Montenegrin SEE Health Network Presidency.
Participants are from Republic of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, State of Israel, Republic of Moldova, Montenegro, Republic of North Macedonia, Republic of Serbia, Turkey and Kosovo* – Western Balkans and beyond.
RHDC Montenegro
RHDC on Non-Communicable Diseases
(Montenegro, Podgorica)
The Regional Health Development Centre on Non-Communicable Diseases (RHDC NCD) was established with a Decision of the Government of Montenegro in November 2011. Fully supported by the Ministry of Health of Montenegro, it is hosted by the Centre for disease control and prevention at the Institute of Public Health (IPH) in Podgorica.
Established to help SEE countries improve their response to non-communicable diseases, which represent a growing public health challenge, the RHDC NCD coordinates the cooperation between relevant public health institutions in the Region.
Its vision, mission and strategic priorities and activities are in line with the objectives encapsulated in the European Strategy for the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases (2006) and Action plan for implementation of the European Strategy for the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases 2012–2016.
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Institute for Public Health
E-mail: ijzcg@ijzcg.me |
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Ms. Milica Stanisic
Deputy of the Director of the RHDC for Non-communicable Diseases Montenegro in Montenegro Institute for Public Health
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Institute for Public Health
Dzona Dzeksona, bb 81 000 Podgorica, Montenegro Tel: +382 20 412 888, Fax: + 382 20 224 098 Mobile: +382 67 784 410 E-mail: milica.stanisic@ijzcg.me Skype ID: milica.stanisic_pg |