COVID-19 has disrupted global supply chains and led to widespread unemployment. In particular, the informal sector lacks social protection.
Five of these LDCs, Bangladesh, Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu and Zambia, are poised to graduate in this decade.
Community-based care services are key in helping women balance family and work responsibilities; however, they remain underfunded.
As human capital is one of the most valuable resources in Sri Lanka, brain drain can be detrimental.
In times of the 4th Industrial Revolution, the key to the future of work lies in the intersection of the demographic transitions and the reskilling of the Global South labour force.
Governments in Latin America must encourage inclusive economic growth and labour formalisation, strengthen social protection systems, improve healthcare systems, and support equitable vaccination.
African nations have fared better than the rest of the world in terms of the health-related impacts of the pandemic. However, containment measures halted economic activities, which resulted in major setbacks to the SDGs.
The conference will harness the collective knowledge of our vast network of Southern scholars, charting a path towards a post-COVID-19 recovery.
This study compares the impact of the pandemic on the fisheries sector in a country that imposed a strict lockdown (Uganda) and one that did not (Tanzania).
This article assesses the impact of a hypothetical withdrawal of GSP+ on Sri Lanka’s exports to the EU.
This paper identifies five priorities for South Asia to recover from the pandemic while making progress towards the SDGs.
