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6 books to help your children get through the coronavirus pandemic
Curling up with a good read can help kids adapt to the changes brought about by COVID-19 self-isolation and social distancing restrictions, says bibliotherapist Ella Berthoud. Here are si...
Africans can fight COVID-19 with stakeholder capitalism
Public-private partnerships will help delay the spread of the disease and support households who have lost their livelihoods from social distancing measures.
COVID-19 in Africa: insights from our 16 April WHO media briefing
Join in to our fifth Africa Media briefing with the World Health Organization (WHO) on COVID-19 in Africa.
This is how COVID-19 could change the world of work for good
Adam Grant, a professor at the Wharton business school, talks about the lasting impact of the pandemic on leaders and their organizations.
COVID-19: What you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic on 16 April
Confirmed cases above 2 million; WHO officials react to US funding suspension; IMF says Asian economies won't grow this year.
WHO officials respond to US funding halt: ‘We regret the decision’
The WHO said it will work with partners to ensure that its fight against COVID-19 and other diseases continues uninterrupted.
Why remote working requires an effective culture of feedback
The coronavirus-enforced experiment in distributed workforces could succeed if we remember to put in place a culture of feedback that's continuous and empathetic.
'Our concern now is the southern hemisphere' - COVID Action Platform convenes leaders on the challenges ahead
As the coronavirus continues to spread, the WHO is increasingly concerned about developing countries, particularly those in Africa with weak healthcare systems.
As countries attempt to restart, this tool tracks COVID-19's path across Europe
The World Economic Forum has built a new visual tool that offers a dynamic closer look at the spread of confirmed cases within several European nations.
How people without running water can wash their hands
A homemade 'tippy tap' - a hands-free device built from everyday materials - can help stem the spread of coronavirus, when there's no running water.
Italians stuck at home are measuring light pollution for ‘science on the balcony’
The project, created by the Italian National Research Council, aims to take widespread samples of light pollution in the country.
South Korea holds elections under strict safety measures amid coronavirus pandemic
On election day in South Korea, voters must wear masks and gloves, use hand sanitizer, and stay one metre apart to prevent the spread of COVID-19.