COVID-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
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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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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
Read MoreRethinking Egypt’s Economy
Middle East Institute This article dissects the weaknesses that make Egypt particularly vulnerable to external threats and examines ways in which to address these vulnerabilities and shore up the economy in face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Article
Read MoreCOVID-19 Pressures Egypt’s Power and Gas Sectors
S&P Global This article reports on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the power and gas sectors in Egypt. Article
Read MoreThe Road to (In)stability: The Impact of Covid-19 on the Egyptian Economy
Italian Institute for International Political Studies This article reports on the impact of COVID-19 on the Egyptian Economy considering the nature of its political regime. It also highlights the need for structural reforms. Article
Read MoreEgypt COVID-19 Response and Recovery Interventions of the United Nations in Egypt
United Nations This report details the United Nation’s response plans to the negative socio-economic and health-related impacts of COVID-19 in Egypt including health interventions and advocacy and awareness campaigns. Report
Read MoreEgypt After the Coronavirus: Back to Square One
Arab Reform Initiative This paper argues for a major shift in Egypt’s governance in favor of greater openness in politics and markets, and for the international community to seriously engage Egypt on the need to reform economically and politically in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Article
Read MoreEconomic Impact of COVID-19 on Tourism and Remittances: Insights from Egypt
International Food Policy Research This article simulates the individual and combined effects of a collapse in the tourism sector and reductions in Suez Canal revenues and foreign remittances under more and less pessimistic scenarios resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Article
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