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    Are African Governments Engaging Enough in Covid-19 Clinical Trial Participation?

    By Lenias Hwenda
    May 11, 2020
    Only a limited number of African countries are currently participating in Covid-19 clinical trials
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    Prisons in the Time of the Coronavirus Pandemic in Africa

    By Marie Morelle Sylvain Faye Frédéric Le Marcis
    May 8, 2020
    The coronavirus pandemic is finally initiating a debate on the health and social situation in prisons
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    To Help Respond to Covid-19, African Governments Should Prioritise Taxing the Rich

    By Wilson Prichard
    May 7, 2020
    African governments tax responses to Covid-19 may want to strategise sustaining and expanding taxation of rich individuals
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  • AnthropologyChadCOVID-19Covid-19Debating IdeasPublic HealthSenegal

    Lifeworlds in Crisis – Covid-19 Governmental Restrictions in Senegal and Chad

    By Andrea Behrends Babacar Fall Remadji Hoinathy
    May 6, 2020
    How to cope with the new Covid-19 social isolation restrictions rules varies as solutions are also culture-specific.
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    Going Remote: Learning from Aid Practices in Somalia and Sudan for the Covid-19 Crisis

    By Susanne Jaspars
    May 4, 2020
    The Covid-19 pandemic will transform and intensify ‘remote’ forms of aid implementation at a price.
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    Global Health Expertise in the Time of Coronavirus

    By Charles Ebikeme
    May 1, 2020
    The false dichotomy in global health expertise is nothing new but this pandemic is putting it in a spotlight making it impossible to ignore
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  • COVID-19Covid-19Debating IdeasEconomies and SocietiesPublic Health

    Leveraging the African Union’s Role in the Time of Covid-19

    By Maryanne Iwara
    April 29, 2020
    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 ...
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  • COVID-19Covid-19Debating IdeasPublic Health

    Same but Different? A Comparison of Ebola Virus Disease and Covid-19 After the Ebola Epidemic in Eastern DRC (2018–20)

    By Nene Morisho, Josepha Kalubi, Sung-Joon Park and Martin Doevenspeck
    April 24, 2020
    What can be learned from the Ebola epidemic for the Covid-19 pandemic?
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    Between Friendship and Enmity: US-Sudan Relations in the Time of Covid-19

    By Alden Young Hazar Khidir
    April 23, 2020
    Without economic aid, the government will likely be unable to stymie economic collapse in the country that could lead to civic unrest and upend ...
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  • Covid-19Debating IdeasPublic Health

    Covid-19 in Africa: Navigating Short and Long Term Strategies

    By Marlous van Waijenburg & Ewout Frankema
    April 22, 2020
    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 ...
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