Support for Morocco in the COVID-19 Pandemic
KFW Development Bank This article outlines the financial assistance by the German Federal Government through KGW Development Bank to aid Morocco’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Article
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Effects of COVID-19 on Sudanese Enterprises
World Bank This is a High Frequency Survey in partnership with the World Bank to assess the impact of COVID-19 on Sudanese households and enterprises. The survey which is the sole exercise taking place in Sudan aims to inform policymaking, strategic planning, and government responses to contain the impact of the pandemic to its lower…
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International Organization for Migration This report summarizes the response towards the COVID-19 pandemic in Somalia. Report
Read MoreEconomic Impacts of COVID-19 Lockdowns: An Examination of Recoveries in Jordan
International Growth Centre This report assesses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Jordanian economy, specifically on wages, purchasing power, and unemployment. Article
Read MoreAlgeria Must Prioritize Economic Change Amidst COVID-19 and Political Crisis
Brookings Institution This article reports on the challenges facing Algeria’s economy in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, an ongoing political crisis and the urgent need for Algeria to prioritize economic reforms. Article
Read MorePerceptions of and Behaviors around COVID-19 in Lebanon
UNDP This article reports on a research project conducted by the UNDP Accelerator Lab in Lebanon that seeks to explore people’s declining trust in public institutions, their rising fatigue and the economic anxieties during COVID-19. Article
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Institute of Labor Economics This paper examines the large impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the welfare of Tunisian households, policy implications, and conclusions. Report
Read MoreWhen COVID-19 Hit Yemen: Dealing with the Pandemic in a Country Under Pressure from the World’s Worst Humanitarian Crisis
Global Journal of Medicine & Public Health This article reports on the impact of COVID-19 on the political regime in Yemen, the healthcare system, and humanitarian challenges. Journal Article
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International Organization for Migration This report conducted by the Cash Consortium of Yemen (CCY) in August 2020 aims to better understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy of vulnerable households in Yemen. Report
Read MoreThe Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Bahrain Private Sector: Proceedings from a Roundtable Discussion
UNDP This report aims to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Bahrain’s private sector. This report also provides a series of recommendations targeting businesses and policymakers. Report
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