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    • Covid-19 Response and Protracted Exclusion of Informal Settlement Residents in Freetown, Sierra Leone 

      Conteh, Abu; Sirah Kamara, Mary; Saidu, Samuel; Mustapha Macarthy, Joseph (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-03-23)
      Freetown has over 1 million residents, many of whom live in about 68 crowded informal settlements. Residents of these settlements struggle daily to access basic services such as water, sanitation, and health-care services. ...
    • Building Back Better, Gender Equality, and Feminist Dilemmas 

      Nazneen, Sohela; Araujo, Susana (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-03-23)
      The Covid-19 pandemic has affected men and women differently, exacerbating existing gender inequalities across a range of areas including health, education, and livelihoods. Globally, the levels of gender-based violence ...
    • Beyond the Crisis: Irish Aid’s Approach to Nutrition in Tanzania during the Covid-19 Pandemic 

      Mwamelo, Kim; Nyella, Peter; Fitzgerald, Adrian (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-03-23)
      Malnutrition remains a major public health challenge in Tanzania, driven by complex factors such as water stress, gender inequality, and poor access to services. Irish Aid in Tanzania supports nutrition through a multisectoral ...
    • Religious Marginality, Covid-19, and Redress of Targeting and Inequalities 

      Tadros, Mariz; Kanwer, Maryam; Abbas Mirza, Jaffer (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-03-23)
      This article interrogates whether we should consider ‘religious marginality’ as a qualifier much like the exploration of how gender, ethnicity, and class inequalities are explored when examining Covid-19-related vulnerabilities ...
    • Tackling Covid-19 and Building Back Better: The Case of Ethiopia 

      Mebrate, Hiwot (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-03-23)
      The Covid-19 pandemic struck Ethiopia at an important juncture in its development and political path. Following impressive progress in poverty reduction and human development in recent decades, driven by a state-led model, ...
    • Governance for Building Back Better 

      Khan Mohmand, Shandana; Anderson, Colin; Gallien, Max; Harrison, Tom; Joshi, Anuradha; Loureiro, Miguel; Mascagni, Giulia; Occhiali, Giovanni; van den Boogaard, Vanessa (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-03-23)
      The pandemic is in many ways a crisis of governance. It has created a set of unique challenges that underscore the need for governments to collect revenue more efficiently and equitably; and to spend it more inclusively, ...
    • Glossary: Building a Better World: The Crisis and Opportunity of Covid-19 

      Taylor, Peter (Institute of Development Studies, 2021-03-23)
      This is the glossary of IDS Bulletin 52.1 'Building a Better World: The Crisis and Opportunity of Covid-19'.