COVID-19 Lockdown: Prospects for Labour Mobility and Employment
- April 10, 2020by Gurpreet Singh - CBGA (India)
Rural employment in India is in a crisis. Immediate government intervention is needed.
How will the Covid-19 stimulus package be implemented?
- April 9, 2020by Fahmida Kathun - CPD (Bangladesh)
The second stimulus package includes increased public expenditure, social safety coverage and more monetary supply.
Covid an excuse to push Indian Muslims out of informal sector jobs. Apartheid the next step
- April 9, 2020by Asim Ali - CPR (India)
What Muslims are facing now is a new form of concerted, deliberate economic marginalisation.
The Coronavirus Pandemic: Dealing with the Economic Crisis
- April 8, 2020by Yamini Aiyar, Rathin Roy - CPR (India)
How should the government design the fiscal stimulus package? What must the government do to protect all Indians?
Prioritisation, selection and distribution of the stimulus package
- April 8, 2020by Khondaker Golam Moazzem - CPR (India)
It is expected that the stimulus package would address the demands of the most affected and most needy during this crisis.
India needs a new social compact
- April 8, 2020by Shyam Saran - CPR (India)
The symbiotic relationship between migrant workers and the economy must be acknowledged when the lockdown ends.
COVID-19: Fighting against the virus from the territory
- in Spanish - April 8, 2020by Ricardo Fort, Álvaro Espinoza - GRADE (Peru)
Measures should be established for geographical areas where the risks and consequences of the spread of the virus are highest.
Latin American Anti-Corruption Network's Public Statement on Transparency and Government Accountability to Covid-19
- in Spanish - April 8, 2020Grupo FARO (Ecuador)
A call to the region’s leaders to manage the pandemic with the utmost transparency, regarding all decisions made about COVID.
COVID-19: Impending Situation Threatens to Deepen Nigeria's Education Crisis
- April 7, 2020by Thelma Obiakor, Adedeji Adeniran - CSEA (Nigeria)
Nationwide school closures have disrupted learning and access to vital school-provided services for a record number of students.
Quarantine in Home or Prison? Domestic Violence in the time of COVID-19 and what it holds for Bangladesh
- April 7, 2020by Pragyna Mahpara - BIGD (Bangladesh)
As domestic violence cases rise throughout the country, complaints must be safe and private, with the response fast and effective.
Firefighting the pandemic is inadvertently teaching India how to govern migration
- April 7, 2020by Mukta Naik - CPR (India)
The emergence of previously unseen migrants has shone a light on mobility questions that the state has shied away from.
Analysis and Proposals by FOSDEH Facing the Coronavirus Crisis | Part Two
- in Spanish - April 6, 2020by Joel Aleman - FOSDEH (Honduras)
Second part of FOSDEH Honduras proposals to mitigate the impact of the pandemic.
What Does the COVID-19 Lockdown Mean for Food Security?
- April 6, 2020by Gurpreet Singh - CBGA (India)
Clear and quick policy response is needed to maintain the availability of food and also ensure the income of rural masses.
India’s response to coronavirus can’t be based on existing epidemiological models
- April 6, 2020by Jishnu Das - CPR (India)
Lack of accurate models to measure the spread of Covid-19 should not become an excuse for policy paralysis.
The 30 Percent Left Out of COVID-19 Big Data Analytics
- April 6, 2020by Mehnaz Rabbani - BIGD (Bangladesh)
Bangladesh is beginning to use technology for public welfare. However, 30% of the country's mobile phone users cannot read an SMS.