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) 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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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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Responding to Menstrual Health care and Violence against children during COVID-19 in rural Kenya COVID -19 has heightened inequalities fro women and girls and discrimination of already marginalized groups, people with disability and those in extreme poverty in our communities .The big inequalities facing all of us, from gender inequality to the impact of climate
#YouthPower Global Solidarity This series is an expression of solidarity from the We Are Restless YouthPower panel, to showcase that although we might be from different corners of the world, we are united in our struggles. They aim to provide honest and unbiased reports ‘on the ground’ to showcase what is happening in communities, countries and
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#SupportFromHome The COVID-19 pandemic forced us to a quarantine where it is not possible to go to public places, educational, work, recreational, sports or social areas. It is recommended that the entire population practice social distancing, at least 2 meters away from people to avoid contagion. What happens when you don’t have a home? What if
