Economies and Societies
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Some Lessons from the History of Epidemics in Africa
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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Kenya and Covid-19: Pandemic Response Risks Excluding Minority Groups
Identity based welfare exclusion reinforces the Kenyan's state fault lines of power and access -
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من على البعد: دروس مفيدة من تجارب العون في الصومال والسودان لأزمة كوفيد-19*
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
State gifting and the politics of bailouts in the time of Covid -
To Help Respond to Covid-19, African Governments Should Prioritise Taxing the Rich
African governments tax responses to Covid-19 may want to strategise sustaining and expanding taxation of rich individuals -
Leveraging the African Union’s Role in the Time of Covid-19
To overcome Covid-19 the AU must implement a continental crisis cell to take on the responsibility of implementing short medium and long-term public health ... -
Between Friendship and Enmity: US-Sudan Relations in the Time of Covid-19
Without economic aid, the government will likely be unable to stymie economic collapse in the country that could lead to civic unrest and upend ... -
Covid-19 and the Environmental Crisis: Towards a Lower-Carbon Recovery
COVID-19 in Environmental crisis: How can the public sector kill two birds with one stone? -
How can African Tax Collectors Help Cope with the Economic Impacts of Covid-19?
It is very challenging for African governments to use tax measures to counter the economic consequences of the pandemic, and even more challenging to ...