Debating Ideas
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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? -
The Campaign Against Tedros Adhanom: Objective or Ideological?
A unified response is critical to fighting bigoted and ideology-laden campaigns against proven leaders from Africa. -
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 ... -
Covid-19: What Africa Can Learn from Africa – Community Care Centres
Africa lacks the advanced facilities found in Europe and North America however epidemics like COVID-19 respond to old-fashioned public health measures. -
كوفيد-19 في أفريقيا: إعرف الوباء، واعمل على سياسته
Arabic translation of Alex de Waal's Covid19 in Africa: Know your Pandemic, Act on its Politics -
Improving the Living Conditions of Cash Transfer Agents Could Curb the Spread of Covid-19
As the Kenyan government continues to support the elderly and vulnerable members of the society through cash transfer programmes, it is important that challenges ...
