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2025 Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit Convenes in Paris

Three cities were recognized for their achievements in preventing noncommunicable diseases and injuries: Córdoba, Argentina; Fortaleza, Brazil; and Greater Manchester, UK.

Mayors and officials from 61 cities in the Partnership for Healthy Cities network gathered to address pressing public health issues and share effective strategies for saving lives and building healthier communities at the local level.

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