On 19 and 20 October, the Institute of Development Studies hosted an online dialogue with CORE partners on Shaping policy and practice with intersectional gender responsive evidence (in the context […]
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Read more about the latest updates on our work with partners and analysis of pressing challenges.
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Webinar: There is no recovery without informal workers: The view from 2021
Informal work accounts for over 60% of all global employment and 90% of employment in developing countries, the International Labour Organization (ILO) reported in 2018. In the first wave of […]
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Arab hub for social protection from Covid website launched
The Arab Reform Initiative (ARI) has recently launched the ‘Arab Hub for Social Protection from Covid’ website as part of its CORE project on Promoting Resilience in COVID-19 in MENA: […]
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PEP webinar series: Lessons on Covid-19 crisis policy responses
Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) is hosting a series of online roundtable discussions on ‘Lessons for more effective and inclusive policy responses to the Covid-19 crisis in the Global South’ […]
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WEBINAR: The importance of targeting beneficiaries in Covid-19 crisis policy responses
Beginning on November 16, Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) is hosting a series of monthly online roundtable discussions on lessons from their CORE research projects. Local researchers and government officers […]
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Global Covid-19 research reveals steps needed to protect food and livelihood security
Ahead of the UN Food Systems Summit taking place this week (23 September), experts are calling for a number of steps to protect the food and livelihood security of those […]
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Macro-economic policy for a rainbow recovery
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has been highly unequal, with low and middle countries suffering the most severe and sustained effects, albeit in widely differing ways in different countries. […]
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The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Informal Sector in Africa: Assessing the Impact and Policies for Response and Recovery
The international symposium on ‘The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Informal Sector in Africa: Assessing the Impact and Policies for Response and Recovery’ (Colloque international: La pandémie de COVID-19 et le […]
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Sharing experience and learning on approaches to influence policy and practice
The research being conducted within CORE aims to provide timely evidence on which to base decisions around policy and practice for the groups most affected by COVID-19. With the rapidly […]
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WEBINAR: The Macroeconomic Impact of COVID-19 in Africa
Join researchers and policymakers from South Africa and Nigeria to explore policy dimensions of COVID-19 in these two economies and contemplate the way forward to successful sustainable and inclusive economic […]
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Building Resilience and Recovery of MSMEs from the Second COVID-19 Lockdown
The virtual conference – organised by the Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) and the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development in Uganda – will provide a platform to share […]
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COYOQA Baseline Study Dissemination Webinar
Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA) in collaboration with the Consortium of Christian Relief and Development Association (CCRDA) from Ethiopia, the University of Makerere from […]