Robin Pomeroy is in charge of the World Economic Forum's audio content and hosts the Forum's weekly flagship podcast Radio Davos. Before joining the Forum, Robin spent more than two decades at the global news agency Reuters, as a correspondent in Brussels, Rome and Tehran, and as a senior desk editor in London. He helped found the London-based media literacy charity The Charlotte Project, and taught journalism to Masters students at City, University of London. Robin is a fellow of the Knight Wallace Fellowship of journalists.
Confirmed coronavirus cases globally surpass 3.5 million; world leaders to hold a pledging conference for vaccine research funding; and Italy eases its long lockdown.
It killed more people than the Great War, but 20th Century's worst pandemic is rarely remembered. Author Laura Spinney tells us what we should learn from history.
On this week's World Vs Virus podcast, Greenpeace's Jennifer Morgan explains how we can tackle climate change as we struggle with a health and economic crisis.
An 8-hour online concert aims to bring people together, and a 99-year-old British war veteran raises millions; but the hit to the global economy will be huge.
The organizational psychologist shares work advice for COVID-19 lockdown and explains why we might gain 'post-traumatic growth' - all on this week's World Vs Virus podcast.
We speak to David Miliband of the International Rescue Committee, and hear from Bangladesh and a Somali refugee. Also: a pastor, a rabbi and a mullah walk into a Zoom chat, and listen to ...
A scientist has created a musical composition that represents the structure of a coronavirus protein. The haunting music could help us understand and fight back against COVID-19.
Author Matt McCarthy tells our World Vs Virus podcast about NYC's battle against COVID-19. Also: to test or not to test; and a submariner's lockdown tips.
Un expert de l'OMS en matière de coronavirus répond à des questions essentielles, allant de la question de savoir quels pays doivent faire des tests à celle de savoir si vous pouvez courir.
From who countries should be testing to whether you can go for a run, a leading WHO expert on coronavirus answers key questions.
The World Health Organization tells the podcast how long is a lockdown and YouTuber Molly Burke describes living with the threat of COVID-19 when you’re blind.
Es probable que los adultos jóvenes socialmente activos sólo presenten síntomas leves y podrían ser los principales portadores del virus para las personas mayores y más vulnerables.
Les enfants et les jeunes peuvent être porteurs de la maladie et la transmettre aux personnes âgées qui ont un risque beaucoup plus élevé d'en mourir.
Socially active young adults are likely to have only mild symptoms and could be major carriers of the virus to older and more vulnerable people.
Government encourages tech companies to provide free access to smart-working, e-learning, data and publications to help Italians confined to home during coronavirus pandemic.
