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Bangladesh Officials Visit Uganda for Benchmarking on Air Quality

Radio Sapientia: The executive director of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), Sharifah Buzeki, welcomed the delegation at City Hall during the Partnership’s third Learning Visit.

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Córdoba Received 2025 “Good Childhood Practices” Award for Healthy School Kiosk Policy

Panorama Emprendedor: The initiative, backed by Intendent Daniel Passerini with support from the Partnership for Healthy Cities, has transformed food and drink offerings in city schools.  

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Kampala Hosts Bangladeshi Delegation for Air Quality Benchmarking

All Africa: Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) is hosting a four-day benchmarking mission from Dhaka City, Bangladesh, as part of the Partnership for Healthy Cities initiative, Executive Director Sharifah Buzeki has announced.

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KMA Launches Salt Intake Reduction Campaign in Moshi Zongo

Ghana Webbers: This effort addresses the rising rates of hypertension and other related diseases in Kumasi. 

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Lima Takes Action to Guarantee Healthy Food in Schools

El Capital: More than 35,000 primary and secondary school students will benefit from the changes, which implement a new citywide ordinance.

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Lusaka Dedicates 20% of Parking Levy to Boost Walking, Cycling Infrastructure

Zambia Monitor: Mayor Chilando Chitangala said the move marks an important step toward a healthier and safer future for the city.


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Extreme Heat Is a Public Health Emergency: Cities Have Solutions

El País: Barcelona and São Paulo are working on responses to extreme temperatures. Exposure to deadly urban heat has tripled since the 1980s.


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Córdoba Was Internationally Awarded for its Healthy School Kiosks program

Hoy Día: Córdoba announced that it was awarded the Good Practices Children Award 2025, which recognizes innovative public policies that strengthen care, equity and rights for healthy environments for children in Latin America.

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Cali Celebrates World Food Day With the Launch of the 'Food Heroes' Campaign

Extra: Cali joins the commemoration of World Food Day with the launch of the #HéroesDeLaAlimentación campaign, an initiative that invites every citizen to become an agent of change to build more sustainable, inclusive and resilient food systems.

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Quezon City Expands Road Safety Program Through Global Health Partnership

Manila Bulletin: "The Quezon City government launched on Monday, Oct. 6, a new initiative to strengthen and advance its road safety programs."

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