International Society for Urban Health (ISUH)
@is4urbanhealth.bsky.social
ISUH is the first global NGO dedicated to building healthier & more equitable #urban futures worldwide + leading the field of #UrbanHealth
Webinar alert!
Join our partners @chorusurban.bsky.social for this #UHCDay webinar on #urban #health & #equity featuring expert insights from #Bangladesh #Nepal #Nigeria & #Ghana!
When: 11 December | 10am GMT
Register now: shorturl.at/it3GS
Learn more at the post below!
#UrbanHealth
Join our partners @chorusurban.bsky.social for this #UHCDay webinar on #urban #health & #equity featuring expert insights from #Bangladesh #Nepal #Nigeria & #Ghana!
When: 11 December | 10am GMT
Register now: shorturl.at/it3GS
Learn more at the post below!
#UrbanHealth
📢 Webinar: 'Who Gets Left Behind? Addressing Health Vulnerability and Urban Health Inequity'
🗓️11 Dec 2025 | 10-11 GMT
Marking #UHCDay, we bring experts from Bangladesh, Nepal, Nigeria & Ghana, to discuss pathways for more equitable urban health systems.
We hope you can join: shorturl.at/it3GS
🗓️11 Dec 2025 | 10-11 GMT
Marking #UHCDay, we bring experts from Bangladesh, Nepal, Nigeria & Ghana, to discuss pathways for more equitable urban health systems.
We hope you can join: shorturl.at/it3GS
December 9, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Webinar alert!
Join our partners @chorusurban.bsky.social for this #UHCDay webinar on #urban #health & #equity featuring expert insights from #Bangladesh #Nepal #Nigeria & #Ghana!
When: 11 December | 10am GMT
Register now: shorturl.at/it3GS
Learn more at the post below!
#UrbanHealth
Join our partners @chorusurban.bsky.social for this #UHCDay webinar on #urban #health & #equity featuring expert insights from #Bangladesh #Nepal #Nigeria & #Ghana!
When: 11 December | 10am GMT
Register now: shorturl.at/it3GS
Learn more at the post below!
#UrbanHealth
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THIS THURSDAY! Join us December 11 at 2 p.m. ET for the latest news from the federal policy world and how it affects healthy homes. In addition to a recap and discussion of federal policy news and action items, you'll meet the great folks at Children First. bit.ly/NSHHCmpu
#PublicHealth
#PublicHealth
December 9, 2025 at 9:54 PM
THIS THURSDAY! Join us December 11 at 2 p.m. ET for the latest news from the federal policy world and how it affects healthy homes. In addition to a recap and discussion of federal policy news and action items, you'll meet the great folks at Children First. bit.ly/NSHHCmpu
#PublicHealth
#PublicHealth
Congratulations to all #ICUH25 Poster Award recipients — & to every poster presenter who shared their innovative, practice-oriented contributions advancing #UrbanHealth worldwide
We look forward to seeing how your work continues to shape the field — and to welcome you again next year at ICUH 2026!
We look forward to seeing how your work continues to shape the field — and to welcome you again next year at ICUH 2026!
December 5, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Congratulations to all #ICUH25 Poster Award recipients — & to every poster presenter who shared their innovative, practice-oriented contributions advancing #UrbanHealth worldwide
We look forward to seeing how your work continues to shape the field — and to welcome you again next year at ICUH 2026!
We look forward to seeing how your work continues to shape the field — and to welcome you again next year at ICUH 2026!
Another energizing highlight from #ICUH25: the Place Game led by Steve Davies @ppsplacemaking.bsky.social & @ethankent.bsky.social @placemakingx.bsky.social — a hands-on dive into #community-centered #design for healthier #cities
Grateful to our many #placemaking partners for being there with us!
Grateful to our many #placemaking partners for being there with us!
December 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Another energizing highlight from #ICUH25: the Place Game led by Steve Davies @ppsplacemaking.bsky.social & @ethankent.bsky.social @placemakingx.bsky.social — a hands-on dive into #community-centered #design for healthier #cities
Grateful to our many #placemaking partners for being there with us!
Grateful to our many #placemaking partners for being there with us!
Closing down #ICUH25 with our special Government Roundtable which brought together speakers from Wellington Council & @aucklandcouncil.bsky.social + several Aotearoa MPs
The discussion was moderated by our Board Chair Jeff Sturchio who insisted on the importance of 'breaking down silos'
The discussion was moderated by our Board Chair Jeff Sturchio who insisted on the importance of 'breaking down silos'
December 5, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Closing down #ICUH25 with our special Government Roundtable which brought together speakers from Wellington Council & @aucklandcouncil.bsky.social + several Aotearoa MPs
The discussion was moderated by our Board Chair Jeff Sturchio who insisted on the importance of 'breaking down silos'
The discussion was moderated by our Board Chair Jeff Sturchio who insisted on the importance of 'breaking down silos'
Back with more #ICUH25 highlights!
Plenary 5 on "Indigenous Solutions" brought together an inspiring lineup of experts from the region — focusing on the key role of #Indigenous knowledge, as Dr. Puloka @universityofotago.bsky.social underlined: ‘A lot of solutions lie with the Indigenous thinking’
Plenary 5 on "Indigenous Solutions" brought together an inspiring lineup of experts from the region — focusing on the key role of #Indigenous knowledge, as Dr. Puloka @universityofotago.bsky.social underlined: ‘A lot of solutions lie with the Indigenous thinking’
December 5, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Back with more #ICUH25 highlights!
Plenary 5 on "Indigenous Solutions" brought together an inspiring lineup of experts from the region — focusing on the key role of #Indigenous knowledge, as Dr. Puloka @universityofotago.bsky.social underlined: ‘A lot of solutions lie with the Indigenous thinking’
Plenary 5 on "Indigenous Solutions" brought together an inspiring lineup of experts from the region — focusing on the key role of #Indigenous knowledge, as Dr. Puloka @universityofotago.bsky.social underlined: ‘A lot of solutions lie with the Indigenous thinking’
Following #ICUH25 our ED joined a fantastic healthy #placemaking event co-hosted by Auckland rban Development Office, The Urban Room Foundation & Catalyse together with Ethan Kent from @placemakingx.bsky.social
Great discussions on #community-centered #design — thanks to all involved!
Great discussions on #community-centered #design — thanks to all involved!
November 24, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Following #ICUH25 our ED joined a fantastic healthy #placemaking event co-hosted by Auckland rban Development Office, The Urban Room Foundation & Catalyse together with Ethan Kent from @placemakingx.bsky.social
Great discussions on #community-centered #design — thanks to all involved!
Great discussions on #community-centered #design — thanks to all involved!
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The @is4urbanhealth.bsky.social Conference masterfully brought together #placemaking & #UrbanHealth leaders from around the world, and then connected us with the deep indigenous Māori wisdom of how place and health need to support each other.
#PlacemakingAotearoa #IndigenousPlacemaking #ICUH25
#PlacemakingAotearoa #IndigenousPlacemaking #ICUH25
November 23, 2025 at 7:56 PM
The @is4urbanhealth.bsky.social Conference masterfully brought together #placemaking & #UrbanHealth leaders from around the world, and then connected us with the deep indigenous Māori wisdom of how place and health need to support each other.
#PlacemakingAotearoa #IndigenousPlacemaking #ICUH25
#PlacemakingAotearoa #IndigenousPlacemaking #ICUH25
Amazing to hear from Dr. Hila Oren from the Tel Aviv Foundation at #ICUH25 about the Pockets of Health pilot project aiming at transforming #urban parks into mental #health hubs: a model designed to be scaled up & adapted globally — and a great example of #cities designing for health & wellbeing
November 21, 2025 at 7:18 AM
At #ICUH25 our ISUH-led I-HIP Co. project was featured in a series of special sessions & workshops across the conference program:
Participants from Jakarta, Karachi, Athens & more discussed #community-led approaches to healthy #housing & highlighted the need to break the silos
#UrbanHealth
Participants from Jakarta, Karachi, Athens & more discussed #community-led approaches to healthy #housing & highlighted the need to break the silos
#UrbanHealth
November 21, 2025 at 4:44 AM
At #ICUH25 our ISUH-led I-HIP Co. project was featured in a series of special sessions & workshops across the conference program:
Participants from Jakarta, Karachi, Athens & more discussed #community-led approaches to healthy #housing & highlighted the need to break the silos
#UrbanHealth
Participants from Jakarta, Karachi, Athens & more discussed #community-led approaches to healthy #housing & highlighted the need to break the silos
#UrbanHealth
What a powerful session #ICUH25! Plenary 4 on "Place Matters" opened with the inspiring Kaye-Maree Dunn reminding us that our #cities aren't blank canvases & that place is never neutral — stressing the importance of honoring the local narrative to build cities that can heal & restore our #health
November 21, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Another #ICUH25 breakout highlight — a vital session by Bosmat Sfadia Wolf @urban95cm.bsky.social underscoring the power of #community-led planning in building environments where young children can thrive toward healthier #cities & the importance of scaling WITH diversity not against
#UrbanHealth
#UrbanHealth
November 21, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Another #ICUH25 breakout highlight — a vital session by Bosmat Sfadia Wolf @urban95cm.bsky.social underscoring the power of #community-led planning in building environments where young children can thrive toward healthier #cities & the importance of scaling WITH diversity not against
#UrbanHealth
#UrbanHealth
Plenary 3 #ICUH25 brought together voices from @who.int @cityofct.bsky.social & many more to reaffirm a core message: healthy ageing is a journey and building age-friendly environments means putting people first & investing in culture-informed + intergenerational systems
#UrbanHealth
#UrbanHealth
November 21, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Plenary 3 #ICUH25 brought together voices from @who.int @cityofct.bsky.social & many more to reaffirm a core message: healthy ageing is a journey and building age-friendly environments means putting people first & investing in culture-informed + intergenerational systems
#UrbanHealth
#UrbanHealth
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A bunch of great people having an insightful conversation at the NZ Government Roundtable session at the 21st @is4urbanhealth.bsky.social conference in Whanganui-a-Tara today!
@richardhills.bsky.social @georgeweeks2014.bsky.social @rachelbrooking.bsky.social Celia Wade Brown and Vida Christeller
@richardhills.bsky.social @georgeweeks2014.bsky.social @rachelbrooking.bsky.social Celia Wade Brown and Vida Christeller
November 20, 2025 at 3:31 AM
A bunch of great people having an insightful conversation at the NZ Government Roundtable session at the 21st @is4urbanhealth.bsky.social conference in Whanganui-a-Tara today!
@richardhills.bsky.social @georgeweeks2014.bsky.social @rachelbrooking.bsky.social Celia Wade Brown and Vida Christeller
@richardhills.bsky.social @georgeweeks2014.bsky.social @rachelbrooking.bsky.social Celia Wade Brown and Vida Christeller
We thank our co-sponsors Anacláudia Rossbach @un-habitat.bsky.social & @drtedros.who.int @who.int for once again endorsing our #ICUH25 annual conference
Grateful for their continued support to our mission — create healthier, more equitable #urban futures worldwide
#UrbanHealth
Grateful for their continued support to our mission — create healthier, more equitable #urban futures worldwide
#UrbanHealth
November 20, 2025 at 12:41 AM
We thank our co-sponsors Anacláudia Rossbach @un-habitat.bsky.social & @drtedros.who.int @who.int for once again endorsing our #ICUH25 annual conference
Grateful for their continued support to our mission — create healthier, more equitable #urban futures worldwide
#UrbanHealth
Grateful for their continued support to our mission — create healthier, more equitable #urban futures worldwide
#UrbanHealth
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It’s crunch time for negotiations at COP30. ⏰
For this to be the ‘COP of Implementation’, cities must be fully recognised as partners for multilevel cooperation.
For this to be the ‘COP of Implementation’, cities must be fully recognised as partners for multilevel cooperation.
November 19, 2025 at 6:10 PM
It’s crunch time for negotiations at COP30. ⏰
For this to be the ‘COP of Implementation’, cities must be fully recognised as partners for multilevel cooperation.
For this to be the ‘COP of Implementation’, cities must be fully recognised as partners for multilevel cooperation.
The workshop “Urban Spaces & Emotional Responses” at #ICUH25 explored how we map emotions in public space, the power of restorative #urbanism & what it takes to #design cities that are mentally restoring — by Indian Institute of Technology team Shreya Shukla & Dr. Tina Pujara
#UrbanHealth
#UrbanHealth
November 19, 2025 at 8:19 PM
The workshop “Urban Spaces & Emotional Responses” at #ICUH25 explored how we map emotions in public space, the power of restorative #urbanism & what it takes to #design cities that are mentally restoring — by Indian Institute of Technology team Shreya Shukla & Dr. Tina Pujara
#UrbanHealth
#UrbanHealth
Plenary 2 on “Nourishing Landscapes” yesterday highlighted how #food is connection — across the #Pacific & beyond; the importance of reconnecting to the land + the role of intergenerational practices
Such important insights from local & global experts #ICUH25
#UrbanHealth
Such important insights from local & global experts #ICUH25
#UrbanHealth
November 19, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Plenary 2 on “Nourishing Landscapes” yesterday highlighted how #food is connection — across the #Pacific & beyond; the importance of reconnecting to the land + the role of intergenerational practices
Such important insights from local & global experts #ICUH25
#UrbanHealth
Such important insights from local & global experts #ICUH25
#UrbanHealth
Honored to host the 'From This Land' exhibition at #ICUH25 here in Wellington — featuring powerful portraits & stories of smallholder farmers in Vietnam + Cambodia
Grateful for this vital addition to our conference — illustrating how sustainable #agriculture directly shapes our common urban future!
Grateful for this vital addition to our conference — illustrating how sustainable #agriculture directly shapes our common urban future!
November 19, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Honored to host the 'From This Land' exhibition at #ICUH25 here in Wellington — featuring powerful portraits & stories of smallholder farmers in Vietnam + Cambodia
Grateful for this vital addition to our conference — illustrating how sustainable #agriculture directly shapes our common urban future!
Grateful for this vital addition to our conference — illustrating how sustainable #agriculture directly shapes our common urban future!
Such an inspiring breakout yesterday on Day 1 of #ICUH25 on co-designing inclusive #urban governance in Asia-Pacific — exploring #Māori perspectives on how #architecture can be a tool for healing + learning about the importance of collaboration @universityofotago.bsky.social
#UrbanHealth
#UrbanHealth
November 19, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Such an inspiring breakout yesterday on Day 1 of #ICUH25 on co-designing inclusive #urban governance in Asia-Pacific — exploring #Māori perspectives on how #architecture can be a tool for healing + learning about the importance of collaboration @universityofotago.bsky.social
#UrbanHealth
#UrbanHealth
What an inspiring first plenary at #ICUH25 on Healthy Built Environments — highlighting the importance of co-benefits & the need to act “on what we know” @hsph.harvard.edu @julieannegenter.greens.org.nz @nchh.org
Grateful to our fabulous speakers for shaping this vital discussion!
#UrbanHealth
Grateful to our fabulous speakers for shaping this vital discussion!
#UrbanHealth
November 18, 2025 at 11:16 PM
What an inspiring first plenary at #ICUH25 on Healthy Built Environments — highlighting the importance of co-benefits & the need to act “on what we know” @hsph.harvard.edu @julieannegenter.greens.org.nz @nchh.org
Grateful to our fabulous speakers for shaping this vital discussion!
#UrbanHealth
Grateful to our fabulous speakers for shaping this vital discussion!
#UrbanHealth
Plenary 1 #ICUH25 was opened with a powerful talk from Skye Duncan (GDCI) on why designing streets for kids matters & the importance of creating safer, more inclusive, more playful spaces that enhance connection while also promoting physical activity
#UrbanHealth
#UrbanHealth
November 18, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Plenary 1 #ICUH25 was opened with a powerful talk from Skye Duncan (GDCI) on why designing streets for kids matters & the importance of creating safer, more inclusive, more playful spaces that enhance connection while also promoting physical activity
#UrbanHealth
#UrbanHealth
We’re here!
Kicking off Day 1 of #ICUH25 with a morning karakia to ground our shared work followed by a welcome from Wellington Mayor Andrew Little — honoring place, partnership & collective intention as we begin our week together here in Wellington!
Stay tuned for updates!
#UrbanHealth
Kicking off Day 1 of #ICUH25 with a morning karakia to ground our shared work followed by a welcome from Wellington Mayor Andrew Little — honoring place, partnership & collective intention as we begin our week together here in Wellington!
Stay tuned for updates!
#UrbanHealth
November 18, 2025 at 12:37 AM
We’re here!
Kicking off Day 1 of #ICUH25 with a morning karakia to ground our shared work followed by a welcome from Wellington Mayor Andrew Little — honoring place, partnership & collective intention as we begin our week together here in Wellington!
Stay tuned for updates!
#UrbanHealth
Kicking off Day 1 of #ICUH25 with a morning karakia to ground our shared work followed by a welcome from Wellington Mayor Andrew Little — honoring place, partnership & collective intention as we begin our week together here in Wellington!
Stay tuned for updates!
#UrbanHealth
A special shoutout to photographer David Cooks for his ‘Listen Up: Seniors Take a Stand on Housing’ piece — a very powerful exhibition highlighting the voices of older residents + the urgent need for dignified, age-friendly housing in NZ
Amazing, inspiring work!
#ICUH25
Amazing, inspiring work!
#ICUH25
November 17, 2025 at 11:31 AM
A special shoutout to photographer David Cooks for his ‘Listen Up: Seniors Take a Stand on Housing’ piece — a very powerful exhibition highlighting the voices of older residents + the urgent need for dignified, age-friendly housing in NZ
Amazing, inspiring work!
#ICUH25
Amazing, inspiring work!
#ICUH25
Our Healthy Ageing Symposium took place this morning ahead of #ICUH25— co-hosted with @who.int — & brought together experts from the NZ Ministry of Health & many more!
We explored the ways that we can build better integrated age-friendly environments for people
#UrbanHealth
We explored the ways that we can build better integrated age-friendly environments for people
#UrbanHealth
November 17, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Our Healthy Ageing Symposium took place this morning ahead of #ICUH25— co-hosted with @who.int — & brought together experts from the NZ Ministry of Health & many more!
We explored the ways that we can build better integrated age-friendly environments for people
#UrbanHealth
We explored the ways that we can build better integrated age-friendly environments for people
#UrbanHealth