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Corona Times

Understanding the world through the Covid-19 pandemic
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Feminise the pandemic: Covid-19 and gender inequality in South Africa

By Kgomotso Ramushu in Gender on 25 Jun 2020

We need a feminised understanding of the pandemic to address the stark gender inequalities that have emerged during South Africa's lockdown.…

India’s lockdown tragedy: bleeding along the fault lines of a nation

By A.R. Vasavi in Inequality on 23 Jun 2020

India's lockdown has thrown into stark relief the devastating inequalities that exclude the majority of people from full social and economic citizenship.…

The African Union Covid-19 Response Fund: a new social contract

By Ebba Kalondo, Carl Manlan in Public Health Systems on 18 Jun 2020

Building on the experience of past epidemics such as the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the African continent is on its way to build a new social contract.…

Why are Black and Latin people in the US more affected by Covid-19?

By Ernesto Castañeda, Carina Cione, Abby Ferdinando, Jhamiel Prince, Deziree Jackson, Emma Vetter, Sarah McCarthy in Inequalities on 11 Jun 2020

Emerging data from the US shows that Black and Latin people have higher infection rates than other groups. This piece explains why this might be so.…

Trans people have been hit hard by Covid-19 disruptions – here is why

By Miriam Aurora Hammeren Pedersen in Gender on 09 Jun 2020

From the loss of safe spaces to the interruption of medical transitioning, trans people are facing many challenges, but their resilience will prevail.…

Will Covid-19 be the spark for the next global debt crisis?

By Jürgen Schraten in Economy on 05 Jun 2020

If the old ways of dealing with debt are not abandoned, the disruptions to the economy brought about by Covid-19 could set in motion a global debt crisis.…

Digitising critical pedagogies in higher education during Covid-19

By Amber Murrey, Steven Puttick, Farhana Sultana in Digitalisation on 04 Jun 2020

Anti-racist and decolonial university educators face many challenges, as they embark on the arduous task of teaching well in the virtual classroom.…

Covid-19 is changing how we talk to each other – and what we need to say

By Mamokgethi Phakeng in Digitalisation on 25 May 2020

The acceleration of digitalisation brought about by lockdowns and stay-at-home orders is changing how leaders communicate and the content of their messages.…

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