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To expand capacity to address the ongoing toll of COVID-19, the Global Grants Program has introduced a new round of funding dedicated to projects that address an immediate and critical need for data related to the pandemic response. Proposals for funding should also address a longstanding data use gap in public health processes or systems operations.

Pride Month gives us a moment to reiterate that we stand for equity and dignity at the center of health care to enable LGBTQ people to experience healthy and empowered lives.

The COVID-19 era has been a boon for bikes, with cyclists taking over city streets almost emptied by stay-at-home orders, and cities rushing to support them with emergency bicycle lanes.

Most governments already have a resource where they can find the data they need to better capture COVID-19’s true impact, and to implement lifesaving policies: civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems.