Anne Stauffer, Health & Environment Alliance, Sick of Pesticides Campaign.

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Anne Stauffer, Health & Environment Alliance, Sick of Pesticides Campaign

Outline of presentation 1. Introduction to HEAL 2. Sick of pesticides Campaign 3. EU Pesticides law 4. National Campaigns, Tools

HEAL has over 65 members in 26 different countries HEAL: who we are

HEAL: Who we are Our members are; Doctors, nurses and patient groups, public health and research institutes, environmental and women’s NGOs. Platform for groups to create synergies & advocate stronger policies at EU and international level

Our Mission ADVOCATE environmental protection policies to improve people’s health ENHANCE public awareness of environment and health links INFORM the public and encourage participation MOBILISE stakeholders across all sectors on key environmental health issues.

Sick of Pesticides Raising awareness of the links between pesticides and ill-health, and mobilising collective action for change.

Our mission Together with our national partner organisations, we aim to; help citizens rapidly reduce their use of pesticides; put pressure on the governments to encourage them to set up ambitious National Action Plans for Pesticide Reduction.

Campaign demands Taking a ‘precautionary approach’ to prevent any further effects on health, we must see: Targets to reduce the use of pesticides and eliminate or minimise exposure PESTICIDE-FREE areas where children are most exposed, such as parks, schools, and sports grounds Health care strategies and national cancer plans that include plans to reduce pesticide exposure.

EU Pesticides Laws By 2012, the EU requires governments to create a national action plan for pesticides reduction.

National campaigns 5 partners, 5 countries Netherlands – Leefmilieu Belgium – Inter-Environnement Wallonie France – Generations Futures Hungary – Clean Action Action Group United Kingdom – PAN UK

Website What Hungary is doing to reduce exposure to pesticides What you can do to reduce pesticides in your life. News and science

Newsletter Pesticides and health e-news Monthly updates on EU policy National action International news & science Events

Keep in touch Thank you for your attention! Sick of Pesticides Anne Stauffer Health & Environment Alliance (HEAL) 28 Boulevard Charlemagne, B-1000 Brussels