SHE is an abbreviation of Schools for Health in Europe Network Foundation.

SHE is a non-profit organization (independent NGO) who aims to improve the health of children and adolescents in Europe and Central Asia. By linking education and health SHE aims to create better health through better education.

SHE is supported by the European Commission and works closely together with the WHO European Office.

The network consists of national and regional coordinators from countries in the WHO European Region.

The SHE core values are equity, sustainability, inclusion, empowerment and democracy.

The network was officially established in 1991 by the WHO European office and the Council of Europe and the European Commission as was known in the 90s as The European Network of Health Promoting Schools (ENHPS).

This name was altered in 2017 to SHE. 


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