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A speaker series that brings together leading voices from diverse fields to discuss today’s most pressing public health challenges.

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Can Data End Gender-Based Violence?
One in three women worldwide have been subjected to physical or sexual violence in their lifetimes, an alarming statistic that only scratches the surface of this global atrocity. Our event heard from experts who are using innovative data and advocacy to help bring gender-based violence out of the shadows and into the public eye.
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Deadly Sway: Harmful Industries and the Global Goals
Watch our special UNGA week VitalTalks event, with experts discussing how to overcome industry interference on health policy.
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The Tobacco Atlas: Mapping a Path Forward
Hear from Vital Strategies, the Tobacconomics team at the University Illinois at Chicago and leading experts in tobacco control on the launch of the 7th edition of the Tobacco Atlas, the leading reference on the state of tobacco worldwide.
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Good Health Doesn’t Just Happen: Facing NCDs, Climate Change and Urban Health
From clean air and access to healthy foods to safer cities, our speakers highlighted how working across sectors we can build better public health systems and policies to drive broad and sustainable change that protects everyone, everywhere.
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Investing in Health: NCD Prevention and COVID-19 Recovery
On the sidelines of the World Health Assembly, Vital Strategies and NCD Alliance held a special VitalTalks on proven policies that governments can adopt to tilt away from ill health and showcase examples of leadership on NCD prevention.
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Cities Hold the Key: Prioritizing Equity in the COVID-19 Recovery
Cities are drivers of public health and over the past year have mounted a remarkable COVID-19 response. This VitalTalks event examines how cities are developing and implementing equitable policies and practices to safeguard health and rebuild stronger health, social and economic systems.
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COVID-19 and Beyond: Cities on the Front Lines of a Healthier Future
To mark World Cities Day 2020, the Partnership for Healthy Cities—supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the World Health Organization and Vital Strategies—hosted a special VitalTalks event on how cities are leading us through the pandemic toward a healthier world.
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A Recipe for Health: The Urgent Need for Food Policy
On the sidelines of the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, Vital Strategies hosted a virtual discussion on the urgent need for more effective global food policies to combat food insecurity and promote access to safe and nutritious food.
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The World Wasn’t Prepared for a Pandemic—But It Could Be
This VitalTalks features experts from the Prevent Epidemics Team at Resolve to Save Lives: Tom Frieden, Amanda McClelland, Christopher Lee, Emmanuel Agogo, and Immaculate Nabukenya of the Infectious Diseases Institute.
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Hope Meets Reality: E-Cigarettes, a Public Health Harm or Harm Reduction?
The VitalTalks event features Matthew Myers, President and CEO of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids and Joanna Cohen, Ph.D., Bloomberg Professor of Disease Prevention and Director of the Institute for Global Tobacco Control at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.