3rd Southern Voice Research Conference kicks off
The conference will harness the collective knowledge of our vast network of Southern scholars, charting a path towards a post-COVID-19 recovery.
Financially Sound Utilities are imperative for Universal Access to Affordable and Clean Energy
The electricity distribution sector's financial viability and operational efficiency are the prerequisites for the effective delivery of SDG 7 by 2030.
GSP+ Withdrawal: How Would it Impact Sri Lanka’s Economy?
This article assesses the impact of a hypothetical withdrawal of GSP+ on Sri Lanka’s exports to the EU.
Medical Brain Drain in Nigeria and its impact on Sustainable Development Goal 3
In the last few years about 88% of doctors in Nigeria sought employment abroad.
Employer-supported Childcare in Sri Lanka: A Solution to Labour Shortages?
Traditionally, care and domestic work are considered ‘women’s work’. Such care work has a direct and negative impact on women’s ability to participate in labour market activities.
New economic measures are needed to avoid collapse of families during pandemic
The ‘basic care basket’ aims to measure this undervalued domestic work and the contribution it makes to society as a whole.
Building Pandemic-Resilient Food Systems in Sri Lanka and Nepal
The aim is to understand ways to strengthen agri-food markets and value chains and related social protection mechanisms.
Upsurge in betting activities in Nigeria: what can be done
Government actions targeting sector development and efficient allocation of resources should channel profits from unclaimed betting wins to struggling economic sectors, such as education and health.
Peru a Year after the first COVID-19 Quarantine
Households with vulnerable people are mainly headed by women. It is them who have had to face not only the household economy in terms of income but also in terms of the care economy.
UN “Our Common Agenda”: Southern Voice invited to present proposals
Southern Voice network members were invited to present proposals for the digital consultation called ‘We the Peoples’ that will feed into the “Our Common Agenda” by the UN Secretary-General.
