Month: May 2020

Responding to COVID-19: Highlights of a Survey in Egypt

Ipsos This article presents findings from a survey assessing public support for, and the likely social impacts of personal health social measures in Egypt after the COVID-19 outbreak. Report

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COVID-19 Impact : Middle East and North Africa

International Financial Corporation This report discusses the severe economic contraction in the Middle East and North Africa triggered by COVID-19. Report

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Sudan: Managing COVID-19 Pandemic During a Time of Transition 

Arab Reform Initiative This article reports on the COVID-19 situation in Sudan, the government’s responses, their transparency, and the role of the healthcare sector.  Article

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Mauritania Lockdown: Helping the Most Vulnerable

Anti-slavery This article details the actions taken by Anti-Slavery’s Africa program to help people who’ve escaped slave descent amidst the restrictions to curb COVID-19. Article

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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Mobility of Refugees and Migrants in Libya

Mixed Migration Centre This report explores the impact of COVID-19 on the mobility of refugees and migrants in Libya. Report

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COVID-19 in Conflict: The Devastating Impact of Withdrawing Humanitarian Support on Universal Health Coverage in Yemen

Public Health in Practice This article highlights the calamitous impact of withdrawing and decreasing support to humanitarian operations and primary health care (PHC) in Yemen in the context of COVID-19 and conflict. Journal Article

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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Toward COVID-19 Among the Public in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Frontiers in Public Health This article investigates the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of the Saudi public toward the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Article

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SACD Analysis: Impact of Covid-19 on Syrian Refugees in Lebanon 

Medium This article by the Syrian Association for Citizen Dignity conducted interviews with Syrian refugees in Lebanon to capture their experience impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Article

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The Impact of COVID-19 on SME in Saudi Arabia: A Large-Scale Survey

Monshaat This report explores the attempts to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on small and medium enterprises in Saudi Arabia by means of government policies and business owners’ decisions. Report

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The COVID-19 Pandemic and Conflict Dynamics in Syria

SWP This paper reports on the conflict dynamics that impede confronting COVID-19 challenges, the COVID-19 impact on the military balance of power, crucial actors likely to adjust their priorities as well as policy recommendations. Article

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