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Measures to control the outbreak work — if taken quickly.
How Singapore successfully contained the Coronavirus.
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Already changing the world. Meet the 2020 Young Global Leaders.
We can choose our future: two options for the Earth in 2050.
How much damage and how to respond? The economics of COVID-19.
What US hospitals can expect to face. Lessons from China.
Travel restrictions don’t work — unless paired with public health interventions.
Mini-mops and fog machines. How planes and trains are battling COVID-19.
‘What you do to your women, you do to your nation.’ The geopolitical threat from gender discrimination.
Forum and WHO launch COVID-19 action platform for business. (Business Insider)
It’s not too late to fight the Coronavirus. Op-ed by Forum’s president and our global health security lead. (Straits Times)
The long-term fight against COVID-19. Interview with the Forum health security lead. (CNBC)
How to translate diversity into resilient organisations. Op-ed by Forum lead. (Forbes)
A strategy to narrow Japan’s gender gap. Op-ed by two Forum leads. (Japan Times)
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