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“Building back better”: Uganda’s green economic recovery post COVID-19
In the wake of COVID-19, Uganda should embrace the idea of “building back better”. It is an opportunity to make the economy greener.
Schooling during the Pandemic: The Indian Experience
This article captures the experience of children attending online classes in India during the lockdown. The data stems from an online survey.
The Economics of re-opening Schools in Kenya
Successfully controlling the virus remains the most significant prerequisite for work resumption and school re-opening.
Institutional arrangements for South-South Cooperation in Ecuador: two case studies
The study gave us insight into the institutional provisions of SSC that led certain initiatives to be more successful than others. This article presents the main findings.
The Emerging and the Traditional: Successful South-South Cooperation Initiatives in Sri Lanka
Three key ingredients should be adopted by prospective SSC donors to ensure successful implementation of projects.
How is COVID-19 affecting employment in Bolivia?
As data from the last few months become available, the financial situation looks discouraging. At the same time, there is still little prospect of returning to normal in the next months.
How COVID-19 has accelerated the future of work
COVID-19 forces us to think about the future, and what we do today to create it.
COVID-19: an opportunity to build resilient food systems in Africa
The disruption of COVID-19 on food supply chains could have negative impacts on both the supply and demand sides of the food system. It aggravates the challenge Africa is facing in terms of food insecurity and malnutrition.
What out-of-school children in Nigeria truly need from the Government
Nigeria has the highest out-of-school children (OOSC) number in the world. As highlighted in a recent Southern Voice report, these statistics represent a fundamental obstacle to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goal 4 on quality education for all.
Impact of COVID-19 on India’s Female Labour Force Participation
While the epidemiological effects of the virus tend to affect men more, the economic and social problems caused by the pandemic disproportionately touch upon women’s lives.