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podcastReport Launch: Livelihoods, Coping, and Support during Covid-19
- May 20, 2020by Imran Matin, Rehman Sobhan, Hossain Zillur Rahman, Asif Saleh, Shamsul Alam, S. R. Osmani, Naila Kabeer - BIGD (Bangladesh)
A rapid research to understand the extent of the COVID-19 induced economic vulnerabilities of the low-income population.
Health versus Wealth? The ‘measure’ of our responses to COVID-19
- May 20, 2020by Sakshi Rai - CBGA (India)
The recovery from the pandemic necessitates the need for just and sustainable economic systems that work for all and not a few.
II Business Survey of the Economic Impact to the Tourism Sector
- in Spanish - May 20, 2020ASIES (Guatemala)
87% of companies in the sector consider that COVID-19 has impacted their turnover by more than half.
The Effects of COVID-19 on the Marketing of Horticultural Products in Senegal
- in French - May 20, 2020by Cheikh Oumar Ba, Ibrahima Hathie, Alassane Samba Diop, Nadjirou Sall, Amadou Abdoul Sy, Macoumba Diouf, Maïmouna Sambou, Serigne Mboup, Maguette Diop - IPAR (Senegal)
A multi-stakeholder dialogue on how to strengthen the resilience of agricultural producers and rural populations.
Coronavirus relief package: Covid agri-reforms are half-baked
- May 20, 2020by Sanjib Pohit - NCAER (India)
What is certain is that in the present crisis, private investment is unlikely to flow for capacity building in agri-infrastructure.
Dealing with Covid-19 requires more democracy, less bureaucracy
- May 20, 2020by Shamindra Nath Roy, Bhanu Joshi - CPR (India)
Democracy is the only way to answer demands that this transition will put on the state and society. Urban India needs more of it.
After the epidemic: getting ready for a new coexistence
- in Spanish - May 19, 2020by Ricardo Cuenca - Instituto de Estudios Peruanos (IEP)
The necessary changes in social behaviour after the end of the quarantine in Peru.
Policies are needed that think about the vulnerable
- in Spanish - May 19, 2020by Ricardo Cuenca - Instituto de Estudios Peruanos (IEP)
A diagnosis of Peruvian society during COVID-19 can be a starting point for public policies that include the most vulnerable.
The Coronavirus Pandemic: Will the pandemic lead to a shift in the global order?
- May 19, 2020by Shyam Saran, Yamini Aiyar - CPR (India)
Hopefully this period of change will give emerging powers like India more weight in the diplomatic space.
Webinar #6 Virtual public forum on Effects of COVID 19 on Growth, Revenues, and Employment in Kenya (Economic Growth)
- May 19, 2020by Kwame Owino, Leo Kipkogei Kemboi - IEA (Kenya)
What have been the urgent policy responses for a quick rebound of the Kenyan economy?
A wake-up call for universal social protection
- May 18, 2020by Fahmida Kathun, Syed Yusuf Saadat - CPD (Bangladesh)
COVID-19 has proven that Bangladesh’s current social protection nets are not effective.
Will Uganda produce first oil by 2023?
- May 18, 2020by Daniel Abowe - ACODE (Uganda)
The negative impacts of the pandemic are seriously decreasing Uganda’s prediction of beginning oil production by 2023.
Summary Brief: COVID-19 Impact on RMG Sector and the Financial Stimulus Package: Trade Union Responses
- May 18, 2020by Maheen Sultan, Shanawez Hossain, Mohammad Sirajul Islam, Kabita Chowdhury, Sayada Jannatun Naim, Farah Huque - BIGD (Bangladesh)
In-depth qualitative interviews with 20 trade union leaders of different political affiliations were conducted for this study.
COVID-19: Could the fear of infection from bank notes hasten the replacement of cash with digital transactions?
- May 18, 2020by Fiona Okadia - IEA (Kenya)
The cost of physical money is now greater than that of mobile money.
Tackling Climate Change and Practicing Environment Sustainability must be woven in India‘s Vision for “Atmanirbhar Bharat”
- May 18, 2020by Jyotsna Goel - CBGA (India)
As economic activity picks up again, emissions will rebound. There’s a need for a long term strategy towards climatic resilience.