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Uruguay has reaffirmed its longstanding commitment to public health by reinstating tobacco control measures that ban the sale of heated tobacco products and mandate plain packaging for cigarettes.

Ethiopia is taking bold steps to tackle air pollution. The ENABLE Project’s Clean Air Policy Accelerator is uniting health leaders to put clean air at the center of public health.

Using data and AI it is possible to strengthen the health system’s capacity to identify and prevent gender-based violence in Brazil. Recognizing that violence against women is a public health emergency, our work focuses on creating tools capable of detecting early signs of violence in data, reducing underreporting, and preventing serious outcomes such as hospitalizations and deaths.

Utilizando dados e Inteligência Artificial é possível fortalecer a capacidade do sistema de saúde de identificar e prevenir a violência baseada em gênero no Brasil. Reconhecendo que a violência contra mulheres é uma emergência de saúde pública, nosso trabalho tem como foco criar ferramentas capazes de detectar sinais precoces de violência nos dados, reduzir a subnotificação e prevenir desfechos graves, como internações e feminicídios.

In recognition of Overdose Awareness Day, Vital Strategies has created a Spotify playlist to remember and honor beloved musicians who died of overdose.

Over 50 governments and NGOs convened at the United Nations in Bangkok, Thailand to plot a path forward to counting everyone with equity-focused CRVS systems.