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- Vital Stories
Six Latin American Cities Serve up Healthy Food Strategies
Combatting the rise in noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and obesity in Latin America was the focus of a food policy workshop hosted by Vital Strategies in Bogotá, Colombia, last month that featured six cities in the region working with the Partnership for Healthy Cities. The emphasis was on how the cities can support healthy food “environments” and reduce risk factors for NCD and obesity.
- Press Room
Newest Techniques in Data Science Offer Governments Life-Saving Insights
Using promising new techniques in data science, statisticians and public health experts from Ecuador, Peru, and Colombia gathered for a workshop to estimate health indicators that can offer life-saving insights for policymakers in areas where need is greatest.