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Alcohol Policy

Alcohol contributes to millions of deaths each year. Alcohol also has negative social and economic effects on individuals, families and communities. RESET Alcohol is a groundbreaking $15 million initiative led by Vital Strategies to reduce alcohol-related harms in hard-hit countries through policy change.

Campaigns

Colombia – Road Safety – Your Actions Save Lives, Don’t Exceed the Speed Limit

This PSA illustrates how speeding increases the risk of a crash and can be the difference between life and death.

Campaigns

Colombia – Road Safety – We All Share the Road

This Colombia National Road Safety Agency speeding campaign personalizes and humanizes cyclists. It reminds drivers that bicyclists are their neighbors, relatives and friends. The main message is: “We all share the road. Respect speed limits, Slow down."

Campaigns

Cali – Road Safety – Olmedo and Aleyda’s Story

Olmedo and Aleyda Franco, parents who lost their son in a traffic crash, bravely share their moving story as part of Cali’s anti-speeding road safety campaign 2021.

Campaigns

Colombia – Road Safety – Speeding Reconstruction

The National Road Safety Agency, Colombia launched this adaptation of the Australian Transport Accident Commission's (TAC) Reconstruction campaign to encourage motorcyclists to respect speed limits.

Campaigns

Colombia – Road Safety – Juan’s Story

This testimonial from Colombia hears from Juan Carlos, a motorcyclist calling on other road users to slow down.

Press Room

“Colombia’s bold new law to label foods high in fat, salt and sugar will save lives and empower consumers. Other countries should follow.”

We applaud the policymakers who advanced the law and the civil society advocates who have been fighting tirelessly for protections for consumers, especially children, in the face of a burgeoning obesity epidemic.

Case Studies

Colombia Rural Vital

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.

Publications

Colombia Rural Vital

This publication describes the development and implementation of the Colombia Rural Vital (CRV) strategy developed as part of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Data for Health Initiative.

Campaigns

Cali – Road Safety – Speeding

This campaign ran in Cali, Colombia in 2020. It shows the deadly consequences of speeding and urges motorcycle drivers to slow down to save…

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