Initiative | Action oriented | Descriptive resource
City Prosperity Initiative
UN-Habitat’s City Prosperity Initiative is a global initiative that has been applied in over 400 cities across the world. It provides an innovative approach to urban measurements and assists decision-makers to design clear policy interventions. In terms of health, some of the categories, such as...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: UN-Habitat
Evidence, Network, Video, Web Resource | Action oriented | Descriptive resource
Block by Block
Block by Block began in 2012 with the idea of integrating the computer game Minecraft into public space planning to get community members more involved. The approach is easy to use, and people of all ages, backgrounds and education levels can pick it up quickly. The resource is good for LMICs; because...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: City | Author/Publisher: Block by Block
Analytical Tool | Action oriented
Health Equity Assessment Toolkit
The toolkit is a software application that facilitates the assessment of within country health inequalities. It can be used on desktops, laptop computers and mobile devices. It enables users to explore inequality in a setting of interest (e.g. a country, province or district) to determine the latest...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Country | Author/Publisher: WHO
Network, Toolkit, Training | Action oriented | Descriptive resource
City region food systems programme
A suite of online guidance, tools and information that offers concrete policy and programme opportunities through which rural and urban areas and communities in a given city-region can be directly linked. Directly addresses the wider determinants of health and sustainability through a territorial...
Language(s): EN | Geographic Scope: Country | Author/Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Initiative | Action oriented | Descriptive resource
BreatheLife
A network programme for cities, regions and countries who are committed to bringing air quality to safe levels by 2030. The initiative links partners together and supports action through providing a range of tools and sharing experience. Worldwide relevance in helping maintain municipalities’ focus...
Language(s): EN, ES, FR, CN, AR, RS, PT, Other | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: WHO, Climate and Clean Air Coalition, UNEP, World Bank
