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COVID-19 has exposed the education divide in Nigeria. This is how we can close it
Children in underserved communities in Nigeria are being left behind as they are not prepared to adapt or transition to new methods of learning.
Lessons from CEOs: leading through the COVID-19 crisis and beyond
CEOs share many views on COVID's lessons so far, including how resilience management approaches need to be smarter at “sensing and responding”.
5 charts that tell the story of vaccines today
More than 100 studies are under way to find a vaccine for COVID-19. But how long does development usually take? And what are the barriers to success?
COVID-19: Can mass testing and contact tracing prevent a second wave?
Governments are launching tack-and-trace schemes to prevent a second wave of the virus. But with a rise in infections and data privacy concerns, do the pros outweigh the cons?
In pictures: how professional athletes have been keeping fit in lockdown
From pole vaulters to swimmers, skaters to cyclists, sportspeople haven’t let being stuck at home stop them from training during the coronavirus pandemic.
German politicians don't talk about the virus like other nations. Here's what it means
Germany's politicians, unlike most other countries, have avoided using military style language and comparisons when talking about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Foreign direct investments could contract by 40% this year, hitting developing countries hardest
Foreign direct investments (FDI) have suffered as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, but new policy approaches could help remedy that.
Cell death and cytokine storms: how your body's innate immune response is crucial to battling COVID-19
A range of innate immune responses could be responsible for COVID-19 deaths. Here's how an overreaction by our immune system can prove fatal.
COVID-19: Calls to abuse hotline in Congo spike during lockdown
The Forum of Women Citizens and Activists for Governance, Democracy and Development hotline helps those dealing with physical, emotional and sexual abuse.
COVID-19 face masks: everything you need to know about creating and cleaning your own
They are reusable and can be easily made from scrap fabric found at home, but keeping them effective against the coronavirus is more challenging.
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 2 June
Today's top stories: Protests in the US could spark a second wave of coronavirus; the first human trial of an antibody treatment for COVID-19; South America faces stark coronavirus challe...
Pandemics are here to stay. Here's how to prepare for the next one
Pandemics like COVID-19 will become part of our new normal. Here's what this one has to teach us about how to respond more effectively in the future.