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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.
Mexico City implemented a motorcycle safety strategy including mandatory certified helmets, speed management, training schools, and enforcement checkpoints to reduce high rates of motorcyclist fatalities.
Source: World Health Organization
World Cities Day statement by four West African mayors calling on local governments to address a growing health crisis on the continent.
How new technology is helping the city track the impact of safe and active travel, with support from the Partnership for Healthy Cities.
Córdoba, Argentina has been working with the Partnership for Healthy Cities since 2021 to promote healthy school food environments
Infopaís: The city announced the inauguration of a fourth healthy canteen through its “Healthy Canteens” initiative, a food policy intervention supported through the Partnership for public workplace employees.
Fresh News Asia: The city announced the launch of a new project titled “Reduce Driving Under the Influence,” which aims to improve compliance with national drink driving laws.
In San Francisco, U.S., a community-based Partnership for Healthy Cities project finds wide support for naloxone vending machines.
Smart Dublin: The Data Insights for Active Travel team joined twelve cities from around the world in Mexico City to participate in the workshop ‘Transforming Urban Mobility and Road Safety through a Public Health Lens’, an initiative led by the Partnership for Healthy Cities network.
Radio Usach: A local radio station interviewed Senior Manager Melissa Cordoba Asprilla about Santiago’s safe and active mobility intervention.