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- in Spanish - March 15, 2021by Gabriell Duarte, Gabriela de Búrbano, Edda Fabián, Pedro Miguel Prado Córdova, María Isabel Carrascosa - ASIES (Guatemala)
Lockdown measures adopted by Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras altered political, educational, legal and economic dynamics.
One year after the start of the first quarantine for covid-19
- in Spanish - March 15, 2021by Patricia Zárate, Saúl Elguera - Instituto de Estudios Peruanos (IEP)
59% of the interviewees in rural areas of Peru reported having run out of food during the pandemic.
How Green Infrastructure Can Lend a ‘Healing Touch’ to Urban Spaces
- March 9, 2021by Anantha Lakshmi Paladugula, Trupti Deshpande - CSTEP (India)
By improving air quality, green infrastructure will also help, to some extent, lower the risk of contracting COVID-19.
Achieving an equal future for women in a Covid-19 world
- March 8, 2021by Fahmida Kathun - CPD (Bangladesh)
If women in Bangladesh are not provided with opportunities to upgrade their technological skills, there will be further inequality.
Working Remotely in the Age of COVID: Who is Left Behind?
- March 8, 2021by Nisha Arunatillake, Chamini Thilanka - IPS (Sri Lanka)
Reducing gender inequalities in access to ICT can improve economic activities under Work From Home.
Senegalese approve government response to COVID-19 pandemic but remain skeptical of vaccines
- in French - March 5, 2021by Abdoulaye Diagne, François Joseph Cabral, Mamadou Abdoulaye Diallo - CRES (Senegal)
A survey revealed that over three-quarters of Senegalese are skeptical of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Ensuring an inclusive post COVID-19 economic recovery
- March 4, 2021by Abel Nyarko-Asomani - IEA (Ghana)
The pandemic has presented Ghana an opportunity to transform its economy as it recovers from its ravaging consequences.
Employment, production and Covid-19
- in Spanish - March 4, 2021by Beatriz Muriel - INESAD (Bolivia)
In a context of high informality, falling labour income and productivity, Covid-19 accelerated the deterioration of labour in Bolivia.
Telecommunication ecosystem evolution in Kenya, 2009 – 2019: Setting the pace and, unbundling the turbulent journey to a digital economy in a 4IR era
- March 1, 2021IEA (Kenya)
COVID-19 was an awakening for the ICT sector, and the opportunity this created should be seized.
Policies to combat the COVID-19 pandemic
- in Spanish - March 1, 2021by Miguel Jaramillo, Kristian López Vargas - GRADE (Peru)
The delays in vaccination have enormous costs for Peru; it is a priority to develop an efficient plan.
Agenda for Sustainable Economic Transformation Post-COVID-19 in Nigeria
- March 1, 2021by Adedeji Adeniran, Mma Amara Ekeruche, Marco Castradori - CSEA (Nigeria)
Nigeria's government has responded to the pandemic by developing a new agenda and strategies for sustainable growth and economic transformation.
India’s COVID-19 vaccine roll-out in a nutshell
- March 1, 2021by Gurucharan Gollerkeri - Southern Voice
The author reviews India's vaccination strategy, including key principles and targets.
Senior Public Management in 2020: government transition and challenges of remote work
- in Spanish - February 26, 2021by Gonzalo Diéguez, Demian González Chmielewski - CIPPEC (Argentina)
How can Argentina's Public Administration improve its remote processes post-COVID?
Economy shows slow recovery after reopening by COVID-19
- in Spanish - February 26, 2021by Pedro Argumedo, Manuel Antonio Zuleta Morataya - FUSADES (El Salvador)
Despite having favorable exogenous factors (e.g., expansion of remittances), the Salvadoran economy is recovering slowly.
Covid-19 stimulus packages and performance of the country’s banking sector
- February 25, 2021by Fahmida Kathun, Khondaker Golam Moazzem, Mustafizur Rahman, Towfiqul Islam Khan - CPD (Bangladesh)
Banks have a crucial role to play in implementing Covid-19-related stimulus packages in Bangladesh.