Social Policy

The COVID-19: Macroeconomics Scenario and Role of Containment in Morocco

One Health This paper assesses the epidemiological evolution of COVID-19 in Morocco and simulates the possible trajectories of the contagion aiming to model the economic consequences of the epidemic and to highlight the importance of the containment policy in facilitating economic recovery. Journal Article

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Double Impact of Economic and COVID-19 Crisis in Lebanon

Pax for Peace This briefing outlines research findings and key protection concerns that the RPW coalition has noted about the impact of the current economic and COVID-19 crisis in Lebanon. Report

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The Use of Technology to Continue Learning in Palestine Disrupted with COVID-19

Asian Journal of Distance Education This article examines how decision-makers and teachers have responded in order to offer education for all Palestinian students at the immediate onset of the COVID-19 outbreak and how technology is being used to continue education online. Journal Article

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Humanitarian Impact of Multiple Protracted Crises

ACAPS This report explores the compounding crises of COVID-19, political and economic instability, conflict, climate change-related, and an influx of refugees from neighboring countries in Sudan. Report

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COVID-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

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Study of the Sudanese perceptions of COVID-19: Applying the Health Belief Model

medRxiv This working paper aims to explore the perceptions of the Sudanese on COVID-19-related preventive measures. Working Paper

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Rapid Labour Force Survey on the Impact of COVID-19 in Tunisia

International Labour Organization This report provides a summary of the key findings of the first wave of rapid labor force surveys conducted by ILO and ER in November 2020, to monitor the impact of COVID-19 on households, household enterprises, and farmers in Tunisia. Report

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2020 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor: Tunisia

U.S. Department of Labor This report provides data on the prevalence of child labor in Tunisia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Report

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Country Office Annual Report 2020

UNICEF This report provides an update on the context and situation of children during the COVID-19 pandemic in Syria. Report

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Impact of COVID-19 on Social Cohesion in Iraq

UNDP This report analyzes the role of COVID-19 in disrupting social cohesion and exacerbating existing political, economic, social, and security challenges in Iraq. Report

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