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Istanbulites Will Walk and Cycle More

The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and WRI Turkey Sustainable Cities are launching a new campaign with the Partnership for Healthy Cities, encouraging active modes of transport as part of the city's COVID-19 response.

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GAM Survey Gauges Impact of Awareness Campaigns Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

The Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) has released the results of a survey examining the effect of its awareness campaign about the COVID-19 crisis, as part of a project supported by the Partnership for Healthy Cities.

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Bloomberg Launches Initiative to Face COVID in Latin America

Bloomberg Philanthropies' new COVID-19 Local Response Initiative emphasizes leadership in public health to save lives in regions facing the first wave of the pandemic.

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Global Mayors Showcase Innovation in the Face of COVID-19 in Bloomberg Philanthropies Virtual Leadership Convening

In a third virtual session, more than 30 mayors and city leaders representing 49 cities joined a panel of their peers in Leading Through Crisis: Reducing the Impact of COVID-19 in Latin America and Africa.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies | New Virtual Leadership Series to Support Mayors’ COVID-19 Response in Latin America and Africa

A new program from Bloomberg Philanthropies’ COVID-19 Local Response Initiative emphasizes public health leadership to save lives in regions facing first wave of pandemic.

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Follow the Data | How Helsinki, Finland is Responding to COVID-19

Mayor Jan Vapaavuori of Helsinki, Finland, joined Kelly Larson of Bloomberg Philanthropies to discuss how the city is responding to COVID-19, how the Partnership for Healthy Cities is encouraging global collaboration between cities and what’s keeping mayors hopeful right now.

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Joy Online | Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Launches COVID-19 Anti-Stigma Campaign

Supported by the Partnership for Healthy Cities COVID-19 Response Initiatives, the campaign is meant to educate, debunk false information and elicit behavioural change towards people living with COVID-19.

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Follow the Data | How Freetown, Sierra Leone is Responding to COVID-19

Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr and Dr. Kelly Henning of Bloomberg Philanthropies discuss the COVID-19 response, how global mayors are sharing information during the coronavirus crisis and what’s keeping mayors hopeful right now.

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Ventures Africa | To Beat COVID-19 in Africa, We Must Find a Balance

When Ebola exploded in West Africa in 2015, communities across the region worked together to contain the disease and learned firsthand the importance of acting early. Today, we face a new and devastating pandemic in COVID-19.

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U.S. News | The Dangers Lockdowns Pose Across Africa

A new survey suggests nearly 7 in 10 respondents across Africa would have a problem accessing food and water during a two-week quarantine.

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