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COVID-19 and Cities
How clean hands can save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic

Sebastian Kriticos, Naison Mutizwa-Mangiza

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Photo credit: Ousmane Traore / World Bank.
COVID-19 and Cities
Empowering our cities to fight the pandemics of the future

Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, Paul Collier, Edward L. Glaeser, Astrid Haas, Craig Kesson, Jonathan Leape, Jennifer Musisi, Naison Mutizwa-Mangiza, Mohammed Adjei Sowah, Tony Venables

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Lagos State Officials hand out the food relief bags to people of the Agbado and Oke-Odo LCDA community in Lagos on April 1, 2020. - More than 20 million Nigerians on March 30, 2020, went into lockdown in sub-Saharan Africa's biggest city Lagos and the capital Abuja, as the continent struggles to curb the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Photo credit: Benson IBEABUCHI / AFP via Getty Images.
Torn safety nets: How COVID-19 has exposed huge inequalities in global education

Nikita Sharma

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A window into life during COVID-19 in developing countries

Emilie Yam

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IGC’s response to COVID-19: A message from IGC’s Executive Director

Jonathan Leape

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Volunteer nurse, Anita Thumbi (L), who is also an elected Member of County Assembly (MCA) in the Nairobi County Government, sits at a facility used to train the public on infection prevention and management at a local health centre in Waithaka, a Nairobi suburb on May 12, 2020, on International Nurses Day. Photo credit: Tony Karumba / AFP via Getty Images.
The structural constraints limiting Zambia’s economic response to COVID-19

Twivwe Siwale

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A nurse checks the temperature of a patient at Redemption Hospital in Monrovia, Liberia on March 2, 2015. Photo © Dominic Chavez/World Bank via Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.
Pandemics amidst fragilities: Implications and risks in the time of COVID-19

Camilla Sacchetto

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10 May 2012, Tajikhan Village, Jabalseraj District Parwan Province, Afghanistan: Muzhda Malikzada (29) a mid wife at the Sar-e-Hause medical health clinic checks patient. Photo credit: Graham Crouch / World Bank.
Debt relief for pain relief: Public finances and COVID-19 in low-income countries

Nick Wilkinson

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Could the economic cost outpace the health impact of COVID-19 in Africa?

Astrid Haas, Matthieu Teachout

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