06.12.2017

Results of the Largest Data Study of Obesity and Related Diseases Globally

The Institute for Health Metrics’ systematic analysis of data from 195 countries between 1980 and 2015 reaffirms that the burden of...

06.05.2017

Seattle, WA Becomes 8th US City to Pass Soda Tax

Today Seattle joined the growing list of cities that are attacking obesity by taxing soda...

06.05.2017

Mike Bloomberg Sends Statement to the United Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement

Today, Mike Bloomberg, the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change, submitted an unprecedented...

06.02.2017

Mike Bloomberg meets with President Macron: Americans don’t need Washington to meet our Paris commitment

Statement by Michael R...

06.01.2017

Mike Bloomberg on how cities, states, and businesses are still committed to the Paris Accord

Americans are not walking away from the Paris Climate Agreement...

05.31.2017

Mike Bloomberg's Annual Letter on Philanthropy

For the first time in human history, more people around the world are dying from noncommunicable diseases, like heart disease and...

05.31.2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies CEO Patti Harris Annual Letter

In 2016, I visited Spartanburg, South Carolina, a textile town in the American South...

05.24.2017

The Shed Moves Toward 2019 Opening with $75 Million Gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies

Daniel L...

05.23.2017

Election of the WHO's Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Statement of Michael R...

05.22.2017

2017 Villanova University Commencement Ceremony

On May 19, 2017, Michael R...