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Resala Association launches the “Challenge of Goodness” initiative

Africa, Egypt, Featured Actions, Health, Middle East, SDG 1, SDG 2

Resala Association launches the “Challenge of Goodness” initiative to contain the COVID-19 pandemic The Resala Association in Egypt launched the “Challenge of Goodness” initiative to contain the effects of the COVID-19, especially the financial consequences on the most needy classes of daily workers and handicrafts that will be severely affected by the interruption of their […]

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Safe2Choose: Supporting access to comprehensive reproductive health services for women and girls

Featured Actions, Global, Global, Health, SDG 3, SDG 5

Comprehensive reproductive health services that include access to safe abortion are essential human rights. The COVID-19 pandemic and national lockdowns have accentuated already existing difficulties for women and girls worldwide to procure these services safely. Safe2choose’s team of trained female counselors are staying available to support you with reliable, WHO-approved information on safe abortion in

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The African Knowledge Hub for COVID-19

Africa, Education, Featured Actions, Health, SDG 3, SDG 4

The African Knowledge Hub for COVID-19 The library of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have joined forces alongside several UN entities to deliver a quick and efficient response to the pandemic that addresses the specific needs for access to information in Africa. The African Knowledge Hub for COVID-19 is a first

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The Greater Boston Pandemic Fabrication Team (PanFab)

Featured Actions, Health, North America, SDG 3, USA

The Greater Boston Pandemic Fabrication Team (PanFab) The PanFab (Pandemic Fabrication) team was established by a group of Ph.D. and M.D. students from the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology (HST) to meet the urgent needs for medical supplies and equipment arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. It is focused initially on the Greater Boston

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Open Directory of Social Enterprises and Community Organisations

Communities and Cities, Economy, Jobs and Business, Education, England, Europe, Featured Actions, SDG 11, SDG 12

Open Directory of Social Enterprises and Community Organisations Supply Change is a London-based social procurement service, connecting buyers to socially-beneficial supply sources. By supporting such local, sustainable suppliers, quality goods and services are delivered alongside a positive impact for the community. In response to the COVID-19 situation, Supply Change has created an open-source directory of

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Flattening the curve through Countering of Fake News in Nigeria: Our Story

Africa, Communities and Cities, Economy, Jobs and Business, Education, Featured Actions, Nigeria, SDG 3, SDG 4

Flattening the Curve by Countering Fake News in Nigeria Coronavirus has put the world on lockdown – creating fear, anxiety, economic downturns and drastic change to social lives in over 200 countries and for the nearly 3.5 billion people in either mandatory or voluntary confinement. In Nigeria, the virus has begun to spread exponentially. Beyond the

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