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The Partnership for Healthy Cities presents news, stories, case studies and accomplishments from cities in its global network, whose leaders have taken on the role of urban health champions.
Statement by eight Partnership for Healthy Cities mayors urging local governments to take action as world leaders convene at COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Clarín: Op-ed coauthored by José Luis Castro, President and CEO, Vital Strategies, and Ailan Li, Assistant Director-General for Universal Health Coverage and Healthier Populations, World Health Organization.
Oman News Center: Broadcast coverage from an event highlighting the city’s work with the Partnership to increase awareness of the harms of tobacco use.
Source: World Health Organization
Source: World Health Organization
Guardian Labs: Whether pursuing safer roads or smoke-free public spaces, Partnership cities are creating healthier and safer urban centers.
The announcement was made on World Cities Day, 2023.
Statement by Córdoba, Argentina Intendent-Elect Daniel Passerini; Niterói, Brazil Mayor Axel Grael; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Mayor Eduardo Paes; and Montevideo, Uruguay Intendent Carolina Cosse, urging local government action on a major health crisis, as experts from the Partnership for Healthy Cities network and the Bloomberg Philanthropies Food Policy Program convene this week in Cuenca, Ecuador, for the 20th Latin American Nutrition Congress.
Mass Bike: For the past year, the Boston Public Health Commission partnered with MassBike and LivableStreets Alliance to create trainings for the City of Boston’s Public Works Department and school bus drivers statewide focused on interactions with vulnerable road users.
Euro news: The online dashboard, which is now publicly available, provides data from 44 air quality sensors installed as part of Bucharest's Partnership-supported work.