The Covid-19 Pandemic as an Opportunity for Leveraging Global South Research and Knowledge
Greater recognition of Global South inputs creates demand and therefore allows room for other perspectives.
Building back better: global priorities for a new social contract
As COVID-19 became a pandemic, the universal nature of the crisis put the focus on inequalities within countries.
Long-COVID in Governance Systems: Democracy under Threat
Across many countries we are seeing the results of poor leadership, corruption or mismanagement leading to economic and political crises.
Democratizing the digital space: Harnessing Technology to Amplify Participation in Governance Processes in the Global South
Using digital technologies to amplify meaningful participation not only contributes to life online, but also to citizen engagement offline.
Leaving no one behind in digital delivery of public services: The case of online business registration in Tanzania
The report calls upon development partners and multinational organisations to prioritise grants and programs that would bridge the digital divide.
Gender gaps in Peru: The effects of rapid digitalisation on tertiary-level education during the COVID-19 pandemic
The development of future public policies in education requires a focus on the structural inequalities that persist in the digital space.
Digitalisation of secondary school education in Delhi during the COVID-19 pandemic: How does gender factor in?
The study recommends overarching policy reforms to improve digital access for girls.
The need for quality open data for citizens
If we seek to improve confidence in public policies and governments, the information presented to citizens must necessarily be easy to access.
Essential but unrecognised: paid domestic workers and the pandemic in Argentina
Despite their vital role in household functioning, domestic workers are undervalued in Argentina.
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on child mortality in developing countries
Young children died not from the disease but from disruptions in food and drug deliveries, closed health clinics and delays in childhood vaccinations.
