2024 was a year of ambition, action, and innovation
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John,
Our founder Mike Bloomberg and CEO Patti Harris just shared a message that we
wanted to make sure you saw.
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WATCH NOW
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In a quick, one-minute video, they reflect on another year in our mission to
save and improve lives around the world.
And there was a lot to reflect on across our work in the Arts, Education,
Environment, Government Innovation, and Public Health.
The last year saw accelerated efforts to safeguard millions of square miles
of ocean
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,triple renewable energy globally by 2030
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, anddrive local climate action
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global leaders from business and government, including President Joe Biden
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, at Climate Week in New York City.
Prince William, Jane Fonda, Joel Embiid, and More on Climate Ambition
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Our free Bloomberg Connects app now offers over 700 guides from cultural
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double the number at the start of 2024 -- and will helpcelebrate the 20th
anniversary of The Gates in New York City with an augmented reality feature in
Central Park
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We bolstered life-saving work on urgent but under-addressed public health
risks, including a new investment toprevent drowning deaths
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and recognition ofinnovative and proven-effective road safety interventions
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that are protecting against traffic injuries and fatalities.
Celebrating Cities and Countries Saving Lives with Road Safety Policies
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We also kicked off our largest-ever Mayors Challenge
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, started a fund to help 100 mayors around the worldmobilize youth residents
and spark action on climate solutions
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, and addedthe first slate of shared ideas to the Bloomberg Cities Idea Exchange
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so that local leaders can put the ideas to work in their own communities.
We launched innovative healthcare-focused high schools
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to help young peopleprepare for in-demand jobs
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, madethe largest-ever gifts to the endowments of the nation's four
historically Black medical schools
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, and provided support tomake medical school tuition-free at Mike's alma mater,
Johns Hopkins University
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Training the Next Generation of Doctors and Addressing Health Disparities
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Take a moment to watch Mike and Patti's video message, and stay tuned for
everything to come in the year ahead:
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We wish you all the best for the holidays and the New Year!
Thanks,
Bloomberg Philanthropies
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About our work
Bloomberg Philanthropies invests in 700 cities and 150 countries around the
world to ensure better, longer lives for the greatest number of people. The
organization focuses on creating lasting change in five key areas: the Arts,
Education, Environment, Government Innovation, and Public Health.
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Public Health
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Education
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Government
Innovation
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Environment
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The Arts
Bloomberg Philanthropies encompasses all of Michael R. Bloomberg's giving,
including his foundation, corporate, and personal philanthropy as well as
Bloomberg Associates, a philanthropic consultancy that advises cities around
the world. In 2023, Bloomberg Philanthropies distributed $3 billion.
Learn more at Bloomberg.org
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