Violence

A member of Stop Killing Us protests 13% increase in Philadelphia’s murder rate during the pandemic. April 21, 2020. Image: Cory Clark/NurPhoto via Getty Images

What’s Behind COVID-19 Violence?

Gun Sales and Risks Surge with US COVID-19 Cases

A mother nurses her newborn at the maternity ward of the Kailahun Government hospital on April 26, 2016, eastern Sierra Leone. Image: Marco Longari/AFP/Getty

Intimate Partner Violence Deters Breastfeeding

Cora, a mother who lost who son in an anti-drug raid in the Philippines.

Mothers Coping with Prolonged, Complicated Grief

Elvira Miranda lovingly touches the grave of her son, Leover, killed in the Philippines drug wars. Image by Amanda Mustard

Elderly Mothers Bear the Emotional Burden of the Drug War

Attendees at a Women Deliver Power Stage event

Women Deliver 2019: Power, Progress and Change

An inside view of es-Sevre (Revolution) hospital after it was attacked by Houthis in Taiz, Yemen on December 31, 2015.

Overdue Action Needed to Stop Attacks on Health Care

A displaced Syrian girl waves to theA Syrian girl waves to the camera at a camp in Kafr Lusin near the border with Turkey in Idlib province in northwestern Syria on Feb. 17, 2019. Image: Aaref Wata/AFP/Getty camera at a camp in Kafr Lusin near the border with Turkey in Idlib province in northwestern Syria on February 17, 2019. (Photo by Aaref WATAD / AFP) (Photo credit should read AAREF WATAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Rise with Refugees: A GHN LIVE Event with the Stanford Refugee Research Project

Gun violence experts share data and answers at #CUGH2019. (Image: Brian W. Simpson)

Answers to Gun Violence in the Americas

Women painted a wall with eyes that stare back, and the message “We won’t be intimidated by your gaze."

For India’s Women, Safety in Numbers

Kelly Henning discusses urban health issues in a 2017 panel in Paris. (Image: Courtesy)

Reversing the Decline in America’s Health

Michael R. Bloomberg discusses Rhode Island’s progress on the opioid crisis with experts on Nov. 26, 2018. (Image: Courtesy)

Michael R. Bloomberg: Our Work Is Only Beginning