We are a global public health organization that designs solutions to pressing health problems. Our reach includes five international offices, a global network of leading experts and impact in 73 countries.
Explore recent work from our obesity prevention portfolio including the latest Vital Talk and our programs in cities around the world. We support governments in implementing proven strategies, advance research to develop new ways forward, and advocate on the global level to bring greater attention to key public health issues.
To coincide with World No Tobacco Day (May 31) and the Women Deliver conference (June 3-6), we’re highlighting 7 women who are leading efforts in tobacco control and working to protect the health of people around the world.
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.
