Press Room Vital Strategies Film on Health and Climate Wins Silver at 2024 Anthem Awards "The Data Healing the Lungs of a City" showcases the work of Vital Strategies and its partners to improve air quality and champion clean air action in Jakarta, Indonesia.
CEO Perspective Spotlight The Road Ahead: Building Responsive, Revitalized & Resilient Public Health Systems Our mission is simple: To reduce the global burden of noncommunicable diseases and injuries so people everywhere can live their healthiest and most vital lives. Read more from Mary-Ann Etiebet, M.D. President and Chief Executive Officer, Vital Strategies.
Press Mentions Hard-hitting campaigns essential to reduce tobacco consumption: Sandra Mullin Daily Sun: Sandra Mullin, Senior Vice President, Policy Advocacy and Communication, was interviewed by Daily Sun about tobacco control.
Expert Q&A Counting Every Life: Colombia’s Approach to Inclusive Civil Registration for Hard-to-Reach Communities Dr. Piedad Urdinola Contreras, Director of Colombia’s national statistics office, discusses how Colombia's civil registration data is used and what other countries can learn from Colombia's model.
Press Room Powerful Videos Feature Families Who Have Lost Loved Ones Calling For Health Solutions, Not Criminalization, to Address Overdose Crisis Families who have lost a loved one to overdose are sharing their stories in a series of powerful videos being released by Broken No More, an organization comprised of thousands of families across the country who have lost loved ones to overdose.
Press Room Saving Lives from Pneumonia Requires Clean Air Statement From Sumi Mehta, Vice President, Environmental, Climate and Urban Health at Vital Strategies, on World Pneumonia Day.
Press Room Consumo de bebida alcoólica custa ao Brasil R$ 18,8 bilhões por ano e é responsável por 12 mortes por hora O consumo de bebidas alcoólicas representou um custo para o Brasil da ordem de R$ 18,8 bilhões em 2019. É o que aponta o estudo “Estimação dos Custos Diretos e Indiretos atribuíveis ao Consumo do Álcool no Brasil”, realizado pela Fiocruz a pedido das organizações Vital Strategies e ACT Promoção da Saúde como parte da iniciativa RESET Álcool.
Press Room Alcohol Use Costs Brazil R$ 18.8 Billion Per Year and is Responsible for 12 Deaths an Hour "The need to adopt proven measures such as the selective tax on alcoholic beverages is clear."
Press Room World Cities Day: As Chronic Disease Rates Rise, Mayors Urge Action for Healthier Food in African Cities World Cities Day statement by four West African mayors calling on local governments to address a growing health crisis on the continent.
Press Mentions Hot cigarettes can be addictive for the new generation. Văn Hóa: Jorge Alday, Director of STOP, was featured in an article in the national Vietnamese publication which covered the tobacco industry’s manipulative marketing methods, citing Vital Strategies’ and STOP’s work.