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Taking bold steps in the face of a public health crisis
The 2021 Global Mayors Challenge selected 15 cities as winners, each designing bold and ambitious urban innovations emerging from the global COVID-19 pandemic. Follow along as they implement and ultimately spread their ideas to cities around the world.


Reducing health and wealth disparities in Black communities
The first investments of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Greenwood Initiative will reduce the debt burden of students at four historically Black medical schools, and increase COVID-19 vaccination efforts to ensure equitable access within Black communities.
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