Debating Ideas
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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 -
Lifeworlds in Crisis – Covid-19 Governmental Restrictions in Senegal and Chad
How to cope with the new Covid-19 social isolation restrictions rules varies as solutions are also culture-specific. -
Going Remote: Learning from Aid Practices in Somalia and Sudan for the Covid-19 Crisis
The Covid-19 pandemic will transform and intensify ‘remote’ forms of aid implementation at a price. -
Global Health Expertise in the Time of Coronavirus
The false dichotomy in global health expertise is nothing new but this pandemic is putting it in a spotlight making it impossible to ignore -
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 ... -
From AIDS to Covid-19 in South Africa: Thoughts from an Uxbridge Apartment
Pandemics not experienced in the setting of the clinic, but in the village and at home, hence understanding of social relations, cultural practices, and ... -
Same but Different? A Comparison of Ebola Virus Disease and Covid-19 After the Ebola Epidemic in Eastern DRC (2018–20)
What can be learned from the Ebola epidemic for the Covid-19 pandemic? -
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 in Africa: Navigating Short and Long Term Strategies
No matter what long-term strategy African governments decide to follow, there is a clear role for the international community, which should extend beyond Chinese ... -
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?