Ranked #1
46: Mike Bloomberg Commencement Address: MIT
46: Mike Bloomberg Commencement Address: MIT
We conclude our special series featuring Mike Bloomberg’s commencement addresses this year, with a speech at Massachuset... Read more
10 Jun 2019
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23mins
Ranked #2
20: A Prescription for Hope in the Opioid Epidemic
20: A Prescription for Hope in the Opioid Epidemic
In the United States, over two million people are addicted to opioids and an average of 115 people die every day from op... Read more
17 Apr 2018
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25mins
Ranked #3
3: Saving Lives by Improving Health Data Around the World
3: Saving Lives by Improving Health Data Around the World
Hear from partners of our Data for Health Initiative, which aims to help over one billion people in developing countries... Read more
24 Jun 2016
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21mins
Ranked #4
60: "World War C" - Us Against the Microbe
60: "World War C" - Us Against the Microbe
Learn more about the Bloomberg Philanthropies Coronavirus Global Response Initiative at https://bloombg.org/3dwqvId .
27 Mar 2020
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19mins
Ranked #5
49: Census Series - The City of Detroit
49: Census Series - The City of Detroit
The first episode of our census series was dedicated to the basics: who gets counted, what the survey is, when it takes ... Read more
15 Jul 2019
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15mins
Ranked #6
42: The Innovative Mayor: Naheed Nenshi
42: The Innovative Mayor: Naheed Nenshi
In this episode of Follow the Data, Mayor of Calgary Naheed Nenshi and James Anderson, Bloomberg Philanthropies Governme... Read more
13 May 2019
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29mins
Ranked #7
8: Plenty of fish in the sea?
8: Plenty of fish in the sea?
Why does sustainable fishing matter today? Peak fish supply occurred in the 1990s but since then we’ve seen a decline in... Read more
28 Feb 2017
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26mins
Ranked #8
39: Black Wall Street: Historical resilience in Tulsa, OK (Part 1)
39: Black Wall Street: Historical resilience in Tulsa, OK (Part 1)
In Part One of a two part episode, we hear from Hannibal Johnson and Rick Lowe, detailing work in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the m... Read more
5 Mar 2019
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27mins
Ranked #9
58: Facilitating Learning: A Bloomberg-Harvard Education
58: Facilitating Learning: A Bloomberg-Harvard Education
The skills needed to be a mayor are many, and few have the time to pause and learn something new. The Bloomberg Harvard... Read more
4 Nov 2019
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23mins
Ranked #10
4: Unlocking Opportunities for Women in Post-Conflict Rwanda
4: Unlocking Opportunities for Women in Post-Conflict Rwanda
In the fourth episode of Follow the Data, we hear from partners of Bloomberg Philanthropies' Women’s Economic Developmen... Read more
10 Aug 2016
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20mins
Ranked #11
29: Why are small-scale fisheries such a big deal?
29: Why are small-scale fisheries such a big deal?
The Bloomberg Philanthropies Vibrant Oceans Initiative is the largest philanthropic commitment to internationally reform... Read more
22 Aug 2018
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25mins
Ranked #12
11: Closing the word gap in Providence, RI
11: Closing the word gap in Providence, RI
The Mayors Challenge is the first component of Mike Bloomberg’s recently announced American Cities Initiative – a $200 m... Read more
6 Sep 2017
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30mins
Ranked #13
30: An American Problem with an American Solution
30: An American Problem with an American Solution
At Bloomberg Philanthropies, we are dedicated to “following the data” — and the data on gun violence could not be more c... Read more
14 Sep 2018
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28mins
Ranked #14
26: Why Data is So Vital to Public Health
26: Why Data is So Vital to Public Health
This week, we revisit an episode featuring a conversation with Dr. Tom Frieden, one of the world’s leading public health... Read more
12 Jul 2018
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15mins
Ranked #15
53: An American Problem with an American Solution
53: An American Problem with an American Solution
We’re re-publishing a past episode of Follow the Data featuring Katherine Oliver of Bloomberg Philanthropies, and John F... Read more
27 Aug 2019
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28mins
Ranked #16
59: Buying A Car - A Road Safety Mission
59: Buying A Car - A Road Safety Mission
Over 90% of the 1.35 million people killed in road traffic injuries every year are in low- and middle- income countries.... Read more
18 Nov 2019
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16mins
Ranked #17
14: Coal: Why a 19th Century innovation is not working in a 21st Century world
14: Coal: Why a 19th Century innovation is not working in a 21st Century world
This year’s final episode of Follow the Data revisits Bloomberg Philanthropies first feature documentary, From the Ashes... Read more
22 Dec 2017
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33mins
Ranked #18
57: Protect Kids: Fight Flavored E-Cigarettes
57: Protect Kids: Fight Flavored E-Cigarettes
On September 10th, 2019, Bloomberg Philanthropies announced the creation of a new $160 million initiative to end the you... Read more
21 Oct 2019
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16mins
Ranked #19
12: Cornell Tech: Engineering the future of NYC
12: Cornell Tech: Engineering the future of NYC
Students, academics, business leaders, philanthropists, and elected officials from across New York recently gathered on ... Read more
13 Oct 2017
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30mins
Ranked #20
19: Untapped American Talent
19: Untapped American Talent
The American Talent Initiative (ATI) has united schools with the joint mission to enroll 50,000 additional talented, low... Read more
2 Apr 2018
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25mins