This video is part of Chicago's entry in the Mayors Challenge Fan Favorite Selection, a partnership between The Huffington Post and Bloomberg Philanthropies that allows readers to vote on their favorite idea among the 20 M...

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Mike Bloomberg and World Bank President Jim Yong Kimparticipate in a panel discussion on "Shaping the Future of Urban Transport" at the 10th Annual Transforming Transportation Conference. The conference was held at the Wo...

Take a look inside Ideas Camp, a two-day gathering in New York City where Mayors Challenge finalist teams partnered with innovation, program, and implementation experts to stretch and strengthen their ideas to ensure the g...

Today, the Cities of Service coalition includes over 100 mayors, representing nearly 50 million Americans. The coalition aims to create a vibrant and growing network of municipal governments effectively leveraging citizen ...

Today, the Cities of Service coalition includes over 100 mayors, representing nearly 50 million Americans. The coalition aims to create a vibrant and growing network of municipal governments effectively leveraging citizen ...

Today, the Cities of Service coalition includes over 100 mayors, representing nearly 50 million Americans. The coalition aims to create a vibrant and growing network of municipal governments effectively leveraging citizen ...

Bloomberg Philanthropies' Mayors Challenge is a competition to inspire American cities to generate innovative ideas that solve major challenges and improve city life. The Mayors Challenge will award one $5 million grand pr...

Bloomberg Philanthropies' Mayors Challenge is a competition to inspire American cities to generate innovative ideas that solve major challenges and improve city life. The Mayors Challenge will award one $5 million grand pr...

Dr. Nils Billo of The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease discusses his 30-year career working on tobacco control campaigns, an issue very close to his heart, at the 2012 World Conference on Tobacco o...

Judith Mackay of The World Lung Foundation discusses her decision to dedicate her career to tobacco control and how the tobacco industry's deceitful practices have inspired her efforts to fight for strong tobacco control m...

As a partner of the Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use, Doug Bettcher of the World Health Organization talks about the tobacco control community's continued efforts to show the cost effectiveness, feasibility and p...

Dr. Joanna Cohen of the John Hopkins School of Public Health's Institute on Global Tobacco Control discusses the effective tools used to reduce tobacco use across the world at the 2012 World Conference on Tobacco or Health.

Bill Parra of the CDC Foundation discusses key achievements in tobacco control in the last five years and the critical role Bloomberg Philanthropies has played in advancing the fight against tobacco.

Columbia received a Bloomberg MPOWER award for its work in strengthening implementation and enforcement of the country's newly passed tobacco advertising and sponsorship ban. Lorena Avila discusses her organization's tobac...

Ambassador and Director of the Uruguay Ministry of Health, Ricardo Varela discusses his country's efforts to implement the largest health warnings on cigarette packs in the world, and winning a Bloomberg Award for Global T...

The Egypt Ministry of Finance won a 2012 MPOWER Award for the category R: Raising tobacco taxes. The Ministry made a significant commitment to advocating for increased tobacco taxes - including a 100% tax on shisha - and c...

Health Justice, Philippines won a 2012 MPOWER Award for the category M: Monitoring the tobacco epidemic. Health Justice, a law group, is providing industry monitoring information to the government to issue and implement th...

Dr. Elif Dagli, Chair of the Turkish National Coalition on Tobacco or Health, discusses the group's efforts to implement the law and what it means to win a Bloomberg Award for Tobacco Control.

Two organizations, Corporate Accountability International Colombia (CAI) and Fundación para la Educación y el Desarrollo Social (FES) won a 2012 MPOWER Award for the category E: Enforcing bans on tobacco advertising, promo...

The Uruguay Ministry of Health won a 2012 MPOWER Award for the category W: Warning people about the dangers of tobacco. Thanks to the efforts of the Ministry of Health, Uruguay has been a world leader in implementing the l...

The Turkish National Coalition on Tobacco or Health won a 2012 MPOWER Award for the category P: Protecting people from tobacco smoke. The coalition received the award for their efforts to ensure the passage and implementat...

At the 15th World Conference on Tobacco or Health in Singapore, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced an additional $220 million investment to continue the global fight against tobacco.

Dr. Samira Asma, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention discusses the importance of resources in the fight to control tobacco on a global level and her personal path from pediatric dentist to tobacco activist.

Dr. Ehsan Latif of The International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease discusses how the Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use is allowing proven tobacco control measures to be implemented globally.