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COVID-19

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    COVID-19 and Agricology: Echoes of Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Africa

    By Ronald Elly WANDA
    June 10, 2020
    Can Africans circumvent the on-going global health crisis through a return to indigenous knowledge systems?
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    Africa Day 2020 Marks 100 Days Since the Covid-19 Outbreak: A Celebration of a Continent Not Backing Down

    By DevDispatch
    June 8, 2020
    The eve of Africa Day 2020 marked 100 days since the outbreak of Covid-19: how is the continent faring?
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    Some Lessons from the History of Epidemics in Africa

    By Florence Bernault
    June 5, 2020
    The history of endemic diseases epidemics and pandemics in Africa shows that the continent has had a long experience of biomedicine
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    Epidemics and Social Observation: Why Africa Needs a Different Approach to Covid-19

    By Paul Richards
    June 1, 2020
    Why haven’t social factors been more thoroughly scrutinised in the huge upsurge of scientific effort to combat Covid-19?
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  • Covid-19COVID-19Debating IdeasDigital SolutionsEconomies and SocietiesKenyaMobile MoneyPublic HealthSocial Policy

    Kenya and Covid-19: Pandemic Response Risks Excluding Minority Groups

    By Ella Duncan
    May 29, 2020
    Identity based welfare exclusion reinforces the Kenyan's state fault lines of power and access
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    Covid-19 and the New Scramble for Africa

    By Anne Abaho
    May 27, 2020
    Covid-19 and the New Scramble for Africa
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  • AidCOVID-19Covid-19Debating IdeasEconomies and SocietiesHumanitarianismPolitics and Political EconomyPublic HealthSocial PolicySomaliaSudanTranslation

    من على البعد: دروس مفيدة من تجارب العون في الصومال والسودان لأزمة كوفيد-19*

    By Susanne Jaspars
    May 26, 2020
    Going Remote: Learning from Aid Practices in Somalia and Sudan for the Covid-19 Crisis
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    Gifting and the Capable State in Times of Crisis

    By Leslie Bank
    May 25, 2020
    State gifting and the politics of bailouts in the time of Covid
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    Love (from Afar) in the Time of Covid-19: Diaspora Humanitarianism and Pandemic Response

    By Bashair Ahmed Paul Asquith
    May 22, 2020
    With close links to origin countries diasporas can mobilise quickly in a humanitarian crisis.
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    Humour Ignores Social Distancing: Postcolonial Irony and Covid-19 in Africa

    By David Mwambari Laura S. Martin
    May 20, 2020
    Africans are fighting and commenting on the Covid epidemic, as they did with long-established colonial narratives, through the medium of humour.
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