We partner with governments to design solutions to pressing health problems. Our reach includes five international offices, a global network including leading experts, and impact in 73 countries.
A majority of the world’s population now lives in cities, and the trend toward urbanization is growing. Vital Strategies sees cities as engines for public health, and works across several of our programs—notably the Partnership for Healthy Cities —to engage urban governments in leading public health improvements.
In recent years, Rwanda has invested considerable effort to understand patterns of mortality and tackle the causes.
This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating eight urban leaders making a difference around the world by creating healthier, safer cities with the Partnership for Healthy Cities.
