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Across civil society and the private sector, we experience no shortage of great ideas. But how do we translate these innovations into reality? Regardless of the field in which you operate, collaboration is one critical requirement.

This case study describes the development and implementation of the Colombia Rural Vital (CRV) strategy developed as part of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Data for Health Initiative. One of the Initiative’s aims is to address the systematic underreporting of vital events (births and deaths) in rural areas and ethnic communities.

Statement from José Luis Castro, President and CEO of Vital Strategies, on UN Global Road Safety Week 2021.

The millions killed and economies damaged by COVID-19 weren’t inevitable; they were caused by dangerous gaps and a lack of investment in our health systems.

Public education campaigns that highlight the harms of tobacco use and secondhand smoke can promote healthy behaviors.

With COVID-19 infections climbing to catastrophic levels in many countries, the U.S. government’s call for easing IP protections for vaccines demands urgent action.