Mike Bloomberg
@mikebloomberg
Entrepreneur, philanthropist, UN Special Envoy for Climate Ambition & Solutions, WHO Amb. for NCDs & Injuries, mayor of NYC, father, grandfather, and data nerd.
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Expanding proven drowning prevention solutions can prevent unnecessary deaths, especially among children. This #WorldDrowningPreventionDay, Bloomberg Philanthropies remains committed to bringing more attention and action to this global public health challenge.
Technological leaps like the Internet & GPS emerged out of partnerships between the private sector, academia, and the Department of Defense 🇺🇸. Strengthening those connections today can help make the military more innovative and effective — & keep Americans safer. bit.ly/3zYjoIo
Every year, the The Earthshot Prize Innovation Summit showcases some of the most promising ideas for fighting climate change. On September 24 during #ClimateWeekNYC, we'll announce a new round of Finalists and spotlight their inspiring solutions. bloombg.org/3qNMtyz
.Bloomberg Philanthropies is committed to diversifying the medical field & tackling health inequality. Our gift to the country’s 4 historically Black medical schools is an investment in new generations of Black doctors & in a healthier & more equitable future. bloombg.org/4fyWbwz
Today, Bloomberg Philanthropies announced the largest-ever gift to CDU, Howard University College of Medicine, Meharry Medical College, & Morehouse School of Medicine. I’m proud to stand with their presidents as they work to educate the next generation of Black doctors.
Sports is the universal language - and if I’m talking football with someone it doesn’t matter if they are a Republican or a Democrat. And once we are in a conversation who knows what other common ground we can find. We just have to begin the conversation. nytimes.com/2024/08/06/opi…
By increasing the number of Black doctors, we can help to save more Black lives and reduce health inequality in America. That's why Bloomberg Philanthropies is committing $600 million to strengthen the future of America's historically Black medical schools.
Discrimination against anyone is a threat to everyone. Bloomberg Philanthropies is committing $600 million to @CDrewU, Howard University College of Medicine, Meharry Medical College, and Morehouse School of Medicine to honor what my parents taught me.
The best way for a mayor to ensure success in their city is to build a great team in City Hall. This week, I met with senior local leaders taking part in the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative and spoke about the critical roles they play in improving lives & tackling big challenges.
With better data from space, we can accelerate climate action on the ground. That's the thinking behind today's launch of CarbonMapper's Tanager-1 satellite, which will track methane leaks and carbon emissions and strengthen efforts to stop them.
If you donate to 9/11 Memorial & Museum's The Never Forget Fund now through Wednesday, I will match it. On 9/11 and in its aftermath, America showed extraordinary bravery, compassion, and resilience. It's important that we #NeverForget those stories, and I hope you'll join me in that