Social Policy

Food Security in Iraq – Impact of Covid-19

World Food Programme This report assesses policy recommendations regarding food security in Iraq during the COVID-19 pandemic. Report

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Emergency Resilience in Kuwait: COVID-19 Trends and Opportunities

Palladium This article reports on the impact of COVID-19 on society and the economy in Kuwait. Article

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Socio-economic Framework for Jordan COVID-19 Response

UNSDG This Socio-Economic Framework (SEF) report for Jordan is the UN’s response to the unprecedented and multi-layered needs associated with the COVID-19 crisis. Report

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COVID-19 Socio-Economic Response and Recovery Plan for Egypt

United Nations This report provides socio-economic impact assessments of the COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt and offers strategic plans to mobilize resources and address negative impacts. Report

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Spatiotemporal Dynamics of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the State of Kuwait

International Journal of Infectious Diseases This paper discusses a study exploring the temporal and spatiotemporal dynamics of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kuwait using daily confirmed case data collected between 23 February and 07 May 2020. Journal Article

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Impact of COVID-19 on Syrian Refugees and Host Communities in Jordan and Lebanon

International Labour Organization This report addresses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Syrian refugees in Lebanon and Jordan. Report

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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Quality of Life and Well-Being in Morocco

Preprints This working paper aims to assess the health and well-being of adults not infected with COVID-19 after two months of quarantine in Morocco. Working Paper

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Reform from Crisis: How Tunisia Can Use COVID-19 as an Opportunity

European Council on Foreign Relations This article assesses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing challenges on creating a political opportunity to test the efficiency of the ruling class during a transitional political period in Tunisia. Article

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Emerging Impacts of COVID-19 on the Human Rights Situation and Peace Process in South Sudan 

OHCHR The article reports on the multiple ways the pandemic has exacerbated the already fragile human rights situation in Sudan.  Article

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Oman in the COVID-19 Pandemic: People, Policy and Economic Impact

LSE This article reports on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the people, policy, and economy in Oman. Article

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