COVID-19 impact on the East African fisheries sector
The article looks at how the lockdown and no-lockdown policies affected the fisheries sector and value chain nodes in Uganda and Tanzania.
Post-COVID world discourse: four fault lines
A ‘new normal’ will emerge resulting in a significant refashioning of the status quo, for economic agents as well as governance structures globally.
Protecting and Promoting Civic Space in Recovery: A Cross-Regional Study
The ability of women to fully and effectively participate in public life is further impeded by the silent pandemic of rising gender-based violence.
Stitching Solutions: Protecting Sri Lanka’s Apparel Workers During COVID-19
The text focuses on factory workers in Sri Lanka and how to protect them better in future crises.
Where’s your Southern Voice? Why UK researchers should be engaging with networks like ours
To truly "build back better" and more equitably after the devastation of COVID-19, researchers and policymakers from around the globe need to work together.
India’s COVID-19 vaccine roll-out in a nutshell
The aim is to cover up to 20% of the most vulnerable population by the targeted date of June 2021 and carry out coordinated and equitable deployments.
Bangladesh’s LDC graduation: Sophie’s Choice?
Bangladesh's exit strategy from the group of the least developed countries (LDCs) is gradually acquiring a veneer of intelligibility.
Argentina and Chile: non-compliance with quarantine and criminal sanctions
Both governments resorted to quarantine to stop the virus from spreading and sought the population’s compliance by threatening with criminal sanctions. Did it work?
Crisis impacts on rural lives and livelihoods in Kenya
The COVID-19 crisis shows the need for longer-term strategies to build in resilience against future shocks.
Can value-chain based measures spur the recovery of apparel suppliers and workers?
The global apparel value chain went through an unprecedented crisis due to COVID-19.
