Egypt’s COVID-19 Vaccination Lags behind Most Mena Countries
The National Egypt’s vaccination rate (eight percent) lags behind most countries in the region, the National reports. Article
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Depression Among Health Workers Caring for Patients with COVID-19 in Egypt
The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery This research paper shows that Major Depressive Disorder is common among healthcare workers in Egypt during the COVID-19 outbreak. It recommends early screening and treatment, especially for young females. Journal Article
Read MoreCOVID 19 MENA Monitor Enterprise Survey, CMMENT – Wave 1
Economic Research Forum The Economic Research Forum led a COVID-19 MENA Monitor survey to provide policymakers and researchers with information on the pandemic’s impact on the Egyptian economy and the labor market. Working Paper
Read MoreThe Impact of COVID-19 on Poor Households in Egypt: Preliminary Results from the Pilot
The Gender, Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries Program This policy brief by “The Gender, Growth and Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries Program” presents the disproportionate effects of the pandemic on and within families. It indicates that the effects tend to be more challenging for women, especially those with children. Article
Read MoreEgypt Beyond COVID 19, The Best And The Worst-Case Scenarios
Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues This paper projects future trajectories for Egypt with a specific emphasis on using foresighting tools while highlighting the best-case and worst-case scenarios for Egypt in the post-COVID-19 world. Journal Article
Read MoreCOVID-19 and the Egyptian economy: From Reopening to Recovery: Alternative Pathways and Impacts on Sectors, Jobs, and Households
International Food Policy Research This article reports on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Egyptian economy. Article
Read MoreCOVID-19 Takes Heavy Toll on Refugees in Egypt
UNHCR This article reports on the effect of COVID-19 on refugees in Egypt and the growing gap between needs and available funding for UNHCR. Article
Read MoreCOVID-19 in Egypt: Between Governance and Flattening the Curve
The Cairo Reviews of Global Affairs This article reports on the Egyptian government’s efforts to manage the COVID-19 pandemic and the economic and health policies it has taken to ensure public safety. Article
Read MoreSocial Protection Scheme in the Face of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Arab Region
Arab Trade Union Confederation This report answers questions regarding the role of social protection institutions in mitigating the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a special focus on Jordan. Report
Read MoreSmart Retailing in COVID-19 World: Insights from Egypt
European Journal of Marketing and Economics This article explores the retailers’ perceptions towards the adoption of smart retail technologies in the Egyptian retailing context to mitigate the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article
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