Launch of new website for Cities Changing Obesity Istanbul
The Turkish capital Istanbul joined the Cities for Better Health programme in 2020 with a strong focus on childhood obesity, which is rising at alarming rates across Turkey. Last month, the local partners; Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, the Danish Consulate, Turkish Association for the Study of Obesity, Diabetic Children's Foundation, and KOC University, launched a new website dedicated to Cities Changing Obesity Istanbul with an ambition of enabling children of the city to grow up well and lead a healthy life.