The Earthshot Prize and Bloomberg Philanthropies Highlight Environmental Innovators Driving Impact Throughout London Climate Action Week
June 26, 2025
During the seventh annual London Climate Action Week, HRH Prince William and Michael R. Bloomberg convened business, philanthropic, and political leaders with Earthshot Prize innovators for four impact-led events designed to drive real action and momentum in repairing and restoring our planet’s health
Read moreBloomberg Philanthropies Names 50 Global Finalists in 2025 Mayors Challenge
June 25, 2025
Bloomberg Philanthropies announced the 50 finalists of its latest Mayors Challenge, a competition to spur local government innovation that improves lives in cities around the world.
Read moreMayor of London and Bloomberg Philanthropies Announce £2.8 Million Joint Investment to Expand Pioneering Air Quality Programme Breathe London
June 24, 2025
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and Michael R. Bloomberg, U.N. Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Climate Ambition and Solutions and Founder of Bloomberg L.P. and Bloomberg Philanthropies, have announced a £2.8m joint investment for the next phase of the pioneering air quality monitoring programme Breathe London.
Read moreCOP30 Presidency and Bloomberg Philanthropies Announce the COP30 Local Leaders Forum in Rio de Janeiro to Elevate Local Climate Action
June 24, 2025
The COP30 Presidency and Bloomberg Philanthropies announced the COP30 Local Leaders Forum, a three-day gathering to be held in Rio de Janeiro from November 3-5.
Read moreBloomberg Philanthropies Recognizes Governments and NGOs in Six Countries for Exceptional Efforts to Combat Tobacco Use
June 23, 2025
WHO Global Ambassador for Noncommunicable Diseases and Injuries Michael R. Bloomberg announced the winners of the 2025 Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards for Global Tobacco Control, which celebrate significant strides made in implementing proven measures to curb tobacco use, the world’s leading cause of preventable death.
Read moreBloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support for Brazil’s Ocean and Coastal Conservation Ahead of COP30
June 8, 2025
At the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), Bloomberg Philanthropies announced a $6.8 million investment to bolster the conservation of Brazil’s ocean and coastal ecosystems.
Read moreCOP30 President André Corrêa do Lago and UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg Announce Partnership to Turbocharge Global Climate Progress
April 29, 2025
Partnership will bring together local leaders, financial institutions, and civil society in the spirit of a global mutirão to elevate COP30 and catalyze a new era of climate resilience and economic growth
Read moreThree Cities Honored for Public Health Achievements at 2025 Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit
March 20, 2025
During the annual Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit in Paris, three cities were recognized for their achievements in preventing noncommunicable diseases and injuries: Córdoba, Argentina; Fortaleza, Brazil; and Greater Manchester, UK.
Read moreResults for America Awards 21 New Cities with the Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Certification for Exceptional Use of Data
February 26, 2025
Results for America announced 21 new cities, including the first four in Canada, have been awarded the Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Certification for establishing exceptional data capabilities to inform policy, allocate funding, improve services, evaluate programs, and engage residents.
Read more20 Years Later, The Gates Reimagined: The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Foundation, The Shed, Central Park Conservancy, NYC Parks, and Bloomberg Philanthropies Mark the 20th Anniversary of The Gates
February 12, 2025
The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Foundation, The Shed, Central Park Conservancy, NYC Parks, and Bloomberg Philanthropies open a comprehensive, multiplatform celebratory retrospective of The Gates, the February 2005 public art installation in New York City’s Central Park by renowned artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude.
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