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How local innovations in India are helping to bridge education's digital divide
In India, local tech-free innovations are stepping in to enable teaching to reach children where the internet cannot, particularly helping rural populations.
Could frozen food transmit COVID-19? Here's what we know
Whilst the risk remains low of COVID-19 transmission through foods, food producers and consumers should be vigilant when handling, cooking and eating.
Why cooking at home during COVID-19 lockdown is reducing food waste
According to research by environmental group WRAP, food waste in Britain fell significantly in the early phase of the lockdown in April.
Londoners lead Europe in COVID-inspired dreams to leave the city
Residents of London, Paris, Milan, Madrid and Berlin say COVID-19 has boosted concerns about overcrowding and air pollution, making them want to move out of the city.
Europeans approved of the EU's handling of COVID-19 this summer. Has this changed?
In summer, more than half of adults in every EU member nation surveyed said their country had done a good job dealing with the coronavirus pandemic.
Leadership in a time of COVID: 4 lessons from Young Global Leaders
Humility, courage and cooperation - four members of the Forum of Young Global Leaders share key insights on leadership in a time of COVID-19.
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 24 November
Top stories: England's lockdown to be lifted; international community needs to 'set a new standard' in vaccine access; new daily infections hit two-month low in France.
We asked companies how they are helping employees to work safely. Here’s what they said
More than 1,000 organizations from 29 countries have revealed how they responded to the COVID-19 pandemic in an effort to develop best practices going forward.
AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine 90% effective, results show
AstraZeneca's vaccine for COVID-19 could be around 90% effective without any serious side effects. The vaccine can also be refrigerated, rather than frozen.
How to protect jobs during Covid-19: Lessons from the Greek experience
Countries have adopted different strategies to mitigate the economic impact of the pandemic. Two experts have studied what has worked - and what hasn't - in Greece.
Our community is keeping workers well during the pandemic
Members from different industries and over 25 countries and 250 companies representing more than 1 million employees are involved in the COVID-19 Workplace Commons: Keeping Workers Well i...
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 23 November
Top stories: G20 vow to ensure equal vaccine access; US cases pass 12 million; France announces plan to exit lockdown.