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.
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.
Pakistan needs gender-responsive policies to achieve SDG 5
Focusing on the issue of gender equality is not only a necessity but an emergency for Pakistan.
Nigeria’s children: COVID-19 and broken dreams
In Nigeria, children of poor households are forced to quit school and support their families as COVID-19 leaves their parents jobless. I
What can think tanks do to make public policies more effective?
This new year is a good time to reflect on the public policies that have been implemented or proposed to deal with the social and economic impact of COVID-19, but also with the institutional and political effects.
Bangladesh’s LDC Graduation: ‘To be or not to be’ is NOT the question
If the Danish Prince would have been around today, he would have possibly called upon Bangladesh not to"suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune", but to "take arms against a sea of troubles and by opposing end them".
Regional Economic Integration can accelerate Africa’s Energy Transition
Africa's shift to green/renewable energy has been relatively sluggish compared to the global average. The slow adoption of green energy on the continent is attributed to many factors, outlined in this article.
Earthshot Prize: Southern Voice invited to become a Nominator
Southern Voice is proud to have been invited to become a Nominator for the Prize – one of over 100 organisations from across the world.
