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    Containing COVID-19 Successfully

    by Ray Yip

    How did Taiwan do it?

    A tour guide adjust her face mask to protect herself from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in an empty Taipei Sightseeing bus in Taipei, Taiwan, May 22, 2020.
    Governance

    Uncertainty and the COVID-19 Pandemic

    by Abraham D. Flaxman, Kevin O’Rourke

    Understand and embrace uncertainty to get the most out of forecasts

    A man wears a protective facemask decorated with a question mark in lower Manhattan during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York, U.S., May 22, 2020. Picture shows a well groomed man who appears to be in his 30s wearing a mask adorned with a huge question mark. REUTERS/Mike Segar
    Governance

    What's Next for COVID-19?

    by Tom Frieden

    Containment of the coronavirus would make an enormous difference to health around the world. Is it still possible?

    A colorized scanning electron microscope image of the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, also known as 2019-nCoV, which causes COVID-19. Image shows a colorful molecular world with a bunch of worm-like dendrites, presumably biological material like cells, and bright orange cluster of spheres in the middle of the image. NIAID-RML image
    Gender

    Falling Through the Cracks: COVID-19 and the Rise of Maternal Deaths in Africa

    by Marleen Vellekoop, Meshack Acholla, Julia Hanne

    Africa’s unified pandemic response has saved lives, but reduced access to routine services puts women’s health in danger

    A woman walks past a graffiti promoting the fight against the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Kibera slums of Nairobi, Kenya, on May 22, 2020. This is a striking photo of a woman in a blue dress wearing a facemask walking past a peach-colored wall with a graffiti of the Earth, also wearing a facemask, with bloodshot eyes and crying. REUTERS/Baz Ratner
    Governance

    Leading by Example: COVID-19 Infections at the Highest Levels of Government

    by Priyanka Sethy, Samantha Kiernan

    Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko speaks at an event in Minsk, Belarus, September 17, 2020.
    Governance

    Solidarity, Agility and Continuity: Three Cornerstones of Ethiopia’s COVID-19 Response

    by Lia Tadesse Gebremedhin

    Resilience of health programs and other essential services today will become the gateway for a better Ethiopia tomorrow

    Woman health extension worker takes the temperature of a young girl outside a green door is Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
    Governance

    Africa and Europe After COVID-19

    by Geert Laporte , Sara Pantuliano, Vera Mazzara 

    When the dust of this crisis settles, it will be time to pour a new foundation for EU-Africa relations moving forward

    A double rainbow is seen above a woman holding an umbrella and selling snacks along the road in Siaya County, Kenya, on May 3, 2020, in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. This is a spectacular photo that shows a woman under a bright red umbrella from behind as she is sitting on the side of the road greeting passer-bys with a full-double rainbow highlighting a storm-darkened sky in the distance. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
    Gender

    Feminist Foreign Policy and COVID-19

    by Priti Patnaik

    Global health security for the poorest and most vulnerable people requires trade policies that protect health workers

    Anganwadi center workers at a protest rally in Ahmedabad, India, on December 24, 2013. There are more than 1.3 million such centers in India with three million workers. The proto shows a huge crowd, nearly all women, shouting and protesting at a crowded rally. REUTERS/Amit Dave
    Poverty

    We Need a Pro-Poor and Pro-Black Response to COVID-19

    by Thoai D. Ngo 

    Concentrate testing in poor Black and Latinx neighborhoods now and plan for an equitable distribution of future vaccines

    A woman wears a mask during a Black Lives Matter protest in Centenary Square in Birmingham, England following the death of George Floyd who died in police custody in Minneapolis, on June 4, 2020. The picture shows a woman in a striking mask adorned with the words Floyd Life "Mattered." REUTERS/Jason Cairnduff
    Gender

    What Other Sectors Can Show for Women's Leadership in COVID-19

    by Rachel A. George

    Lessons on inclusion from the fields of conflict resolution, security, and business

    Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee on a phone in New York on October 7, 2011. The efforts of Gbowee and other women to peace-building in Liberia was seen as critical to securing a lasting peace. The photo shows the nobel laureate in great spirits talking on the phone. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
    Governance

    Is It the End of COVID-19 as We Know it?

    by Mary Brophy Marcus

    IHME Director Christopher Murray weighs in on the state of the pandemic, the new omicron vaccine, and flu season

    A close-up photo of a hand in a black medical glove shows Dr. Mayank Amin preparing a Moderna COVID booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 omicron subvariants, at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, September 8, 2022.
    Governance

    The Seismic Shift in Mental Health Care Since COVID-19

    by Katherine Leach-Kemon, Damian Santomauro, Alize Ferrari, Ruri Syailendrawati

    Isolation, job loss, and gender based violence contributed to the uptick in people living with anxiety and depression

    a woman wearing a white patterned t shirt wipes tears off her face