This event is hosted by the Forgotten Agenda project, based at South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) and will feature a range of research focusing on disability and Covid-19. The […]
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Online Covid-19 & poverty: Informing economic and social policy in Malawi
Event on the emerging evidence on the impact of Covid-19 on people living in poverty in Malawi and the policies needed to mitigate them. This is a livestream of an […]
Webinar: Forgotten Agenda: Including young women with disabilities and their SRHR needs under the Covid epidemic in South Africa: What do we know and where are the gaps?
Webinar tackles the challenges of sexual reproductive health and rights of young women with disabilities The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) recently hosted the first Forgotten Agenda Webinar which focused […]
Webinar: Expanding Prospects of IT in India and Abroad
Dr. Devanjan Bhattacharya will give a talk to LN-TECHINFO on Expanding Prospects of IT in India and Abroad. Devanjan is a [email protected] Postdoctoral Fellow with the Political Settlements Research Programme, […]
Webinar: Covid, Emergencies and Transitions: The Impact of Emergency Law Responses to Covid-19 in Fragile Settings
Part of the Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development 2021, organised by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic has reinforced or compounded conflict, human rights […]
Webinar: Channelling Local Realities – Civil Society and Power Structures in Syria, Yemen and Libya
How can civil society best contribute to conflict management in the world’s most fragile and conflict-affected settings, despite (or thanks to) an ongoing pandemic? Whilst already active in Yemen and […]
Webinar: Paradox of Korail slum during COVID-19: Ethnography of Governance
Urban slums are one of the most vulnerable communities during the COVID-19 pandemic; overcrowding and resource constraints make physical distancing and self-quarantine nearly impossible, creating a risk of a rapid […]
Webinar: Informing Health, Social, and Economic Policy on COVID-19 in Zambia and Rwanda
This webinar is part of IPA’s RECOVR Webinar Series: Bringing Evidence to COVID-19 Policy Responses in the Global South. Together with our partners, we are using this series to rapidly share […]
Getting back on track to end extreme poverty
Covid-19 and related restrictions will reportedly set back decades of progress fighting poverty, hitting the most vulnerable in society the hardest. Some estimate the pandemic will push as many as […]
Governing Covid-19 in Bangladesh: realities and reflections to build forward better
Covid-19 is a global shock, but its impact has been particularly profound in developing countries like Bangladesh. The pandemic has presented a stark “life vs livelihood” challenge to the policymakers […]
New research in the Indo-Pacific region
The Covid Collective is expanding its existing portfolio of projects to include urgent social science research in Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines on key development challenges […]
Webinar tackles the challenges of sexual reproductive health and rights of young women with disabilities
The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) recently hosted the first Forgotten Agenda Webinar which focused on the sexual reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of young women with disabilities – particularly […]