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Private sector investors must now step up to quell the COVID-19 crisis
Governments can't do it on their own. It's time for the private sector to mobilise against the pandemic - and to help mitigate against future crises, too
There are no silver bullets: WHO briefing
Dr Michael Ryan, Executive Director of the WHO's Health Emergencies Programme, had a clear message: there are no easy answers in driving down transmission.
Here’s what the first coronavirus “swab robot” can teach us about fast innovation
Researchers in Denmark have developed a robot that can help with mass testing for coronavirus. Here's what they learned about innovating under pressure.
What today's bailouts can do for tomorrow's economies
The COVID-19 economic crisis provides an opportunity for governments to leverage bailouts to build fairer, more sustainable and more resilient economies.
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 24 June
Top stories: US warned of "disturbing surge" in cases, Latin America death toll passes 100,000 and the UK eases lockdown.
Lockdown has helped to protect Pakistan's migratory birds from potential poachers
A survey observed 741,042 migratory birds in Sindh province - a big jump from the 248,105 birds counted in 2019 - with officials linking it to coronavirus restrictions.
Traffic jams signal return to normal in New York but COVID-19 cases jump elsewhere
New York City has started to lift some restrictions, with shops, restaurants and hairdressers reopening - although some social distancing measures remain.
BP data reveals clean electricity matched coal for the first time in 2019
Data from BP shows that in 2019, low-carbon generated electricity matched global coal power for the first time in history.
In post-pandemic Africa, small businesses could be key to recovery
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, small and medium-sized African enterprise will be key in mitigating the economic effects of the virus.
COVID-19 is a threat to waste pickers. Here's how to help them
The protection of the world's waste pickers is about the survival of the circular economy and the sustainability of the planet.
How nudge theory can help empty our plastic-filled 'drawers of shame'
The uptick in takeaways is generating a mountain of plastic waste. Here's how restaurants can help nudge us out of our plastic cutlery habit
Integrated corporate governance: 6 leadership priorities for boards after the COVID-19 crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis highlight the importance of integrated corporate governance to translate stakeholder capitalism into practice.