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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.
Inside Freetown, Sierra Leone's markets, a new healthy food strategy is addressing rising rates of hypertension.
The Government of Guadalajara, as part of the Partnership for Healthy Cities global network, reinforces its campaign to promote COVID-19 prevention measures.
The World Health Organization offered a particularly positive tribute to the Municipality of Athens' efforts to limit the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the capital and the protection of vulnerable social groups.
Athens city authorities, together with civil society partners and funding from the Partnership for Healthy Cities, ensured that essential supplies and health information reached marginalized communities during the pandemic.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.