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Trusted Voices for COVID-19: Engaging Community Leaders To Overcome Vaccine Hesitancy

Access to COVID-19 information, vaccines and care is more challenging in some communities than others

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Anushka Mangharam, Technical Advisor, Civil Registration and Vital Statistics

Anushka Mangharam can pinpoint the moment that she awoke to the enormity of gender inequity. One of three girls, her family moved between Bangalore and Mumbai because of her father’s work....

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Health Policy Watch: Across the globe, approximately 3 million people each year die from alcohol-related causes.

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Vital Strategies’ Work on COVID-19, LGBTQ+ Advocacy, Overdose Prevention Shortlisted for PR Daily Awards

The shortlisted projects center on Vital Strategies’ efforts to build strong public health systems during a tumultuous year.

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As Overdose Deaths Top 100,000 a Year, Harm Reduction Services Need Sustainable Funding To Grow To Meet Need

A grim milestone of 100,000 deaths from overdose has brought new urgency to the need for well-funded harm reduction services

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It’s Time To Start Counting Everyone

The Asean post: When civil registration is incomplete, it’s not only a plight for unregistered individuals across the globe - it’s a public health crisis.

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Overdoses Have Skyrocketed During the Pandemic. How Do We Stop Them?

New York Times: Daliah Heller, Director of Drug Use Initiatives, explains the importance of harm reduction services.

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Amid Vaccine Challenges, Latin American Experts Discuss Strategies for Reopening Schools

School reopenings in Latin America in recent months are raising questions for urban leaders.

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How a Video on Social Media Helped Make the Biggest COVID-19 Vaccination Center in Jakarta Smoke-Free

On July 22, 2021, a video was posted capturing people smoking at the largest vaccination center in the city—some before getting vaccinated and some after.

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An Abbreviated COP9 Keeps the Tobacco Industry Out

Here are our takeaways from COP9 this year.

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