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‘Healthy Canteen Project’ launched as Colombo city joins prestigious global network

The Sunday Times: Under this pilot project, 10 canteens have been chosen to develop a healthy canteen policy under dietary guidelines with evaluation once implemented.

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technical guidance
Partnerships and participation for urban health: policy brief

Source: World Health Organization

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city stories
“There was only space for cars”

Bangkok's Bamrung Mueang neighborhood is making streets safer for pedestrians.

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technical guidance
Innovation for urban health: policy brief

Source: World Health Organization

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technical guidance
Electronic cigarettes: Advocacy Brief

Source: World Health Organization

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city stories
4 cities leading through policy change

Read about more about urban centers preventing disease and injury through public health policy change at the local level.

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press mentions
DBKL, Global urban network exploring tobacco display bans in KL

Code Blue: The Partnership for Healthy Cities is working with Kuala Lumpur to explore a ban on display of cigarettes and tobacco products.

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Training market vendors in NCD prevention

Inside Freetown, Sierra Leone's markets, a new healthy food strategy is addressing rising rates of hypertension and other noncommunicable diseases.

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Could city-to-city relationships be the key to urban health?

Devex: Bloomberg Philanthropies, Vital Strategies, and the World Health Organization brought local government workers from 52 cities together to share their success and failure stories around reducing noncommunicable diseases and injuries.

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