Building Pandemic-Resilient Food Systems in Sri Lanka and Nepal
The aim is to understand ways to strengthen agri-food markets and value chains and related social protection mechanisms.
Four Lessons the Pandemic has taught us on Accountability
The pandemic has reinforced some crucial lessons and taught us new ones. They can have implications on how we think of accountability as a service.
Upsurge in betting activities in Nigeria: what can be done
Government actions targeting sector development and efficient allocation of resources should channel profits from unclaimed betting wins to struggling economic sectors, such as education and health.
Recovery of the apparels sectors of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka from the COVID-19 crisis: Is a value chain based solution possible?
This study explores a value chain based solution for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in which the major market players adopt responsible business practices for sustainable recovery.
Peru a Year after the first COVID-19 Quarantine
Households with vulnerable people are mainly headed by women. It is them who have had to face not only the household economy in terms of income but also in terms of the care economy.
COVID-19 and the Implications for Peace and Security in Uganda
The long-term effects of COVID-19 on Uganda's civil liberties are worrisome.
Lessons from Chile: vaccination and containing the pandemic
Chile faces a paradoxical situation, between a successful vaccination campaign and an increase in cases that brought hospital occupancy to a critical level and strict quarantines. What happened?
Ensuring Equitable Vaccine Access in Africa and the Role of Regional Partnerships
How can Africa address its vaccine needs for this pandemic and other emerging and endemic diseases?
UN “Our Common Agenda”: Southern Voice invited to present proposals
Southern Voice network members were invited to present proposals for the digital consultation called ‘We the Peoples’ that will feed into the “Our Common Agenda” by the UN Secretary-General.
Vaccinating Against COVID-19 Inequities: the view from Asia
As governments make room for private sector involvement in the vaccine purchase, disparities in access will only widen further. Issues of equity lie at the core of the COVID-19 vaccination programme.
