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4: People should demand strong data-driven leadership: Leaders like the Mayors of Lusaka and Athens that combined health evidence with strong community connections fared better in the pandemic and their constituents will likely live longer, better lives. 5/5

Inspiring Mayors Kostas Bakoyannis of Athens Kostas Bakoyannis and Chilando Chitangala of Lusaka Chilando Chitangala

Best news yet from #COP27 is Indonesia’s commitment to retire coal power and invest in wind and solar. A planet-saving win that will save thousands of lives every year, reduce childhood stunting and advance its economy. nytimes.com/2022/11/15/cli…

🧵As #COP27 Climate Summit closes today in Egypt, #health professionals & NGOs welcomed the decision to establish a Loss and Damage fund, but slammed the stalled progress on fossil fuel phase-out. bit.ly/3VeSIZp Health community’s reactions below👇

Lead is a potent neurotoxin that causes irreparable harm to children. Vital Strategies & @PureEarthIndia2 India Office of Pure Earth have partnered on a surveillance study to map the baseline blood lead levels in children under age five & in pregnant women in Bihar, India. /1

The northeast U.S. region is experiencing unprecedented air quality alerts. But many cities around the world suffer unhealthy air pollution year-round. Our statement from Daniel Kass calls on policymakers at all levels to prioritize clean air action. vitalstrat.org/3MVKB19

Our #Indore team led a training with traffic officers in May. 👮🛑 The training presented the officers with critical tools and information on how to protect themselves and others from the ill effects of #airpollution. bit.ly/3OU6qku

A transformational #COP28 must deliver steps to reduce #AirPollution ⏲️ With just 100 days until #COP28UAE, Clean Air Fund's open letter - signed by over 40 NGOs - urges @cop28_uae president to put air pollution firmly on the agenda. Share our letter ⤵️bit.ly/47qYgqq

Our Daniel Kass, invited by NIEH, China CDC, shared strategies for monitoring children’s health at the 4th China Conference on Environmental Health. Children bear a higher health burden from environmental hazards. The better we characterize these, the quicker we can act.

Today Center for Global Development releases the final statement of our Working Group on Lead Poisoning, signed by 26 leading experts and practitioners. In it, we call on world leaders to end childhood lead poisoning by 2040--and outline why it matters and how it can happen. cgdev.org/publication/ca…

Next week, join Pure Earth, Vital Strategies + gov't officials for the launch of Strengthening Health Systems to Reduce Lead Exposure, a new program + partnership between Pure Earth and the Ministries of Health in 5 countries to combat lead poisoning Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

We're delighted to partner with Vital Strategies and city governments to highlight how engaging the health sector in cities advances climate and clean air action

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Strong local leadership, evidence-based policymaking, and adequate resources are key to enacting successful health policies. Take a look at 7 success stories from the #Cities4Health network featured in The @Guardian. bit.ly/3T8YFJe

Este #DiaInternacionalDeLaMujer reconocemos a María Elena Arias, consultora Vital Strategies y partner #PureEarth contra la #ExposiciónAlPlomo. Su dedicación y disciplina son ejemplos inspiradores de su compromiso con la salud pública y el bienestar. #InvestInWomensHealthNow #IWD2024

1st panel discussion at the International Convening on Lead Poisoning, will be chaired by PIF Distinguished Fellow Indu Bhushan. We are honored to have panelists Dr Howard Hu, Dr Atul Vaidya, Rachel Bonnifield , Daniel Kass share their insights with us.

Around the world millions of children are exposed to dangerous levels of lead daily, without their caregivers even knowing. Today, UNICEF & USAID launched the Partnership for a Lead-Free Future to change that. Learn more about how they are working together to end childhood

Vital Strategies' CEO Mary-Ann Etiebet and Senior Vice President of Environmental, Climate and Urban Health Daniel Kass attended the launch of the UNICEF and USAID Partnership for a #LeadFreeFuture, where members committed $150 million to end childhood lead poisoning. We're proud

We're so excited to share that our video The Data Healing the Lungs of a City, created with BBC StoryWorks and Anatman Pictures, won Silver at the anthemawards 🥈 ! Hear a message from Sumi Mehta from our Environmental Health team below and watch the winning video here ⬇️