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3 reasons why civil society is essential to COVID-19 recovery

Workers of the Egyptian Food Bank fill boxes with food and aid for needy families and people who have lost their jobs due to the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Cairo, Egypt April 29, 2020. Picture taken April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh - RC2YGG95FBRK

In the COVID-19 recovery, we need civil society more than ever. Image: REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

Johanna Rick
Intern, Civil Society, World Economic Forum
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