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podcastCrisis impacts on rural lives and livelihoods in Kenya
- February 8, 2021by Oscar Ochieng - Southern Voice
The COVID-19 crisis shows the structural vulnerability of supply chains for agricultural and food products.
Resilience and recovery capacity of RMG enterprises
- February 8, 2021by Khondaker Golam Moazzem, ASM Shamim Alam Shibly, Fahim Subhan Chowdhury - CPD (Bangladesh)
Since the outbreak of Covid-19 in Bangladesh, the export-oriented apparel sector has faced multiple shocks.
Government radio sets: will this narrow the rural-urban gap in learning participation amidst the COVID-19 pandemic?
- February 4, 2021by Dablin Mpuuga, Ambrose Ogwang - EPRC (Uganda)
Radios have helped narrow the rural-urban gap in learning activities participation in Uganda.
The Pandemic and Public Administration: A survey of Indian Administrative Service (IAS) Officers
- February 4, 2021by Mekhala Krishnamurthy, Deepak Sanan, Karnamadakala Rahul Sharma, Aditya Unnikrishnan - CPR (India)
Through a survey, officers of the Indian Administrative Service reflect on the challenges of the state’s response to the pandemic.
Does Mission POSHAN 2.0 Have the Ammunition it Will Need to Be Successful
- February 3, 2021by Happy Pant, Shruti Ambast - CBGA (India)
COVID-19 caused disruptions in the delivery of meal programmes and other public services relevant to nutrition.
Budget 2021 Utterly Disregards the Education Catastrophe Inflicted by COVID-19
- February 2, 2021by Kiran Bhatty - CPR (India)
The budgetary allocation for the coming year for India's Samagra Shiksha Abhyan school programme is much lower than last year.
Covid-19 vaccine will help the country's economic reactivation
- in Spanish - February 1, 2021INESAD (Bolivia)
It is possible to talk about economic recovery in Bolivia in the short term, if the population begins to be vaccinated.
Ostrich policy: Arce seeks to reactivate the economy as if covid did not exist.
- in Spanish - February 1, 2021by Carlos Gustavo Machicado - INESAD (Bolivia)
Does the low value of life, according to economist W. Viscussi's estimates, in Bolivia, explain the little importance given to strengthening the health system?
Young lives, interrupted: Short‑term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescents in low- and middle income countries
- January 30, 2021by Alan Sánchez Jiménez, Marta Favara, Richard Freund, Catherine Porter, Douglas Scott - GRADE (Peru)
Interventions are needed to mitigate the impact of education dropout (and related youth mental health issues) in Peru, Vietnam, India and Ethiopia.
The gender approach in the response to the pandemic: an analysis of subnational strategies to address the emergency
- in Spanish - January 29, 2021by Gala Díaz Langou, Florencia Caro Sachetti - CIPPEC (Argentina)
In two-thirds of the Argentinian households that increased their domestic workload, women shouldered the additional burden.
Budget 2021-22 should provide for sustainable water supply, soaps under PDS
- January 28, 2021by Trisha Agarwala - CBGA (India)
An increase in the SBM (Urban) allocations is needed in India for comprehensive sanitation to become a reality.
Competitiveness and transformation digital: prioritizing measures to overcome COVID-19 impact
- in Spanish - January 28, 2021by Álvaro Trigueros Argüello - FUSADES (El Salvador)
The pandemic, digital transformation and 4RI are presented as factors to take advantage of to create new opportunities and reduce job losses.
Following FACTS to Recover and Revamp Nigeria’s Education System During and Beyond COVID-19
- January 27, 2021by Thelma Obiakor, Adedeji Adeniran - CSEA (Nigeria)
Almost 40 million students were affected by the nationwide school closures caused by COVID-19.
Summary Report of CPED Policy Workshop on Covid-19
- January 26, 2021by Job I. Eronmhonsele, Osagie Aitokhuehi, Mercy Edejeghwro - CPED (Nigeria)
CPED shares a series of recommendations pertaining to food security, local food production, food marketing and social protection.
COVID-19 has exacerbated poverty and inequality in Northern Triangle Countries
- January 26, 2021by José Andrés Oliva Cepeda - FUSADES (El Salvador)
The expectation to eradicate “extreme poverty” by 2030 seems now unachievable for this part of Central America.