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podcastNational Elections in Ecuador: to advance or postpone them?
- in Spanish - May 11, 2020Grupo FARO (Ecuador)
“Muerte cruzada” is a constitutional tool for last resort in the event of a crisis. It’d lead to two elections in less than a year.
Beyond the Pandemic: Taxing times ahead for NGOs
- May 11, 2020by Malini Chakravarty - CBGA (India)
NGOs have been critical during the pandemic, but changes to the system are making it more difficult for them to function.
Analysis: Learning from coronavirus to tackle climate change- the imperative of solidarity and equity
- May 11, 2020by Philippe Cullet - CPR (India)
COVID-19 is also a crisis that is caused in part by the destruction of the environment and our unsustainable development model.
Using DMFT Funds to restore the Health Facilities during the Covid Crisis
- May 11, 2020by Shweta Tiwari - CBGA (India)
These funds can be re-channelled in states like Jharkhand, to address prominent health system problems caused by COVID-19.
Revenue banking and e-wallet to cope with COVID-19
- in Spanish - May 11, 2020by Carolina Trivelli - Instituto de Estudios Peruanos (IEP)
An opportunity to formalize workers' incomes and allow them to make electronic payments.
Health sector cannot be improved only by resources
- May 11, 2020by Fahmida Kathun - CPD (Bangladesh)
Resource allocation and policy formulation are only a part of the solution. There are larger issues related to the sector.
To restart, revise national strategy
- May 11, 2020by Yamini Aiyar - CPR (India)
Rework migrant policies; reset the Covid-19 crisis management set-up, and improve communication.
COVID-19: Understanding confinement and "deconfinement"
- in French - May 9, 2020by Sidy Tounkara - IPAR (Senegal)
What should we choose, between the novel coronavirus and an economic recession? Do we need to choose? Is there no third option?
How Covid-19 can affect India’s energy transition goals
- May 8, 2020by Ashwini K. Swain - CPR (India)
The pandemic offers an opportunity to push positive reforms and overdue structural changes to build a resilient electricity future.
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Women Health, livelihoods & domestic violence
- May 8, 2020by Sana Malik, Khansa Naeem - SDPI (Pakistan)
When sex-disaggregated data is missing or incomplete, it becomes more difficult to solve the secondary impacts of the pandemic.
Single humanitarian contribution from company profits
- in Spanish - May 8, 2020Grupo FARO (Ecuador)
A Humanitarian Law proposal suggests that a portion of company profits serve as a temporary contribution to combat the crisis.
Decentralized Autonomous Governments and the COVID-19 crisis
- in Spanish - May 8, 2020Grupo FARO (Ecuador)
In Ecuador, there are significant structural gaps affecting the crisis management capacity of Decentralized Autonomous Governments.
The Coronavirus Pandemic: Data and Technology Implications on Citizen-State Relations
- May 7, 2020by Yamini Aiyar - CPR (India)
In the context of COVID-19, data and technology are the underlying vehicles fuelling and powering changes in citizen-state relations.
Provincial emergency data
- in Spanish - May 7, 2020by Natalia Aquilino, Emiliano Arena, Juan Scolari - CIPPEC (Argentina)
Only 16 provinces publish health data on their website. There is a severe lack of transparency and accessibility in these areas.
Assessing Uganda’s tax policy in the aftermath of Covid-19
- May 7, 2020by Emmanuel Keith Kisaame - ACODE (Uganda)
The government must consider ways to incentivize tax payers to fulfil their obligations, without increasing taxes.