Insights

Health effects of air pollution

Impact on Urban Health

Reports

13 May 2021

Modelling the health impact of air pollution in Lambeth and Southwark

Quantifying the health and economic impacts of NO2 and PM2.5

Health effects of air pollution

Matt Towner

Programme Director

Opinion

07 May 2021

Can businesses help deliver better air quality?

Portfolio Manager Matt Towner explores the role businesses can, and should, play in ensuring economic recovery from the pandemic and health go hand in hand.

Children's health and food

Louise Foreman

Co-Head, Children's Health and Food Programme

Opinion

06 May 2021

Making healthy options easier

Portfolio Manager Louise Foreman and Engagement Manager Matthias Lomas from Guy's & St Thomas' Foundation discuss how we are working to shape healthier and more equitable food environments.

Urban health • COVID-19

Impact on Urban Health

Reports

21 Apr 2021

Emerging lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic

Five pathways for cross-sector action on urban health equity

Urban health

Impact on Urban Health

Reports

21 Apr 2021

Global perspectives on urban health

Our report explores how cities around the world are addressing health inequalities and shares their real-world solutions to pressing urban health issues.

Urban health

Impact on Urban Health

Reports

21 Apr 2021

Cultural impact in Shanghai, China

In Shanghai, we saw how the city’s approach to urban health recognises the significance of social and cultural factors on health.

Urban health

Impact on Urban Health

Reports

21 Apr 2021

Cross-sector partnerships in São Paulo, Brazil

In São Paulo, we researched how cross-sector partnerships and collaboration are at the heart of successful initiatives to address global health concerns.

Urban health

Impact on Urban Health

Reports

21 Apr 2021

Long-term approaches in Detroit, US

In Detroit, we learnt about the role philanthropic foundations can play in driving health improvements across the city.

Urban health

Impact on Urban Health

Reports

21 Apr 2021

Devolving power in Paris, France

In Paris, we saw how they enabled people across the city to make decisions about how public money is spent to improve urban health.