ostracized, and many of the challenges they face stem from this fundamental lack of acknowledgment. Sanitation workers are … the key challenges sanitation workers face. The report also addresses good practices and suggests areas for action …

among the bottom income deciles who were also disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. Meanwhile, adverse climate change …-economic urgency of these challenges to the fore …

productivity has been stagnating. The COVID-19 pandemic has served to exacerbate these existing challenges through disruptions …

; while 2020 and early 2021 coincided with a global Coronavirus pandemic that further dampened prospects at both global and … covering the pre-pandemic (2019) and pandemic (2020 to April 2021) period. The 2019-2020 period marked a very difficult time …

short status update on the impact of the pandemic; reviews pre-COVID-19 sector challenges from the supply, demand, and …The COVID-19 pandemic is posing an existential threat to the air transport sector globally, including in Africa. Due to …

City local governments have been facing multiple challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic to secure adequate financial … resources for response and recovery. This report assesses the impact of the pandemic on local governments' financial situations … scenario analysis is used to highlight the risks and uncertainties associated with the pandemic's impact and subsequent …

The COVID-19 pandemic and the decline in global oil demand and prices dealt the GCC countries a health crisis and a … from -3.7 in Qatar to an estimated -6.3 percent in Oman. The authorities responded to the pandemic with stringent health … the continuing effects of the pandemic, downside risks to the outlook are also high. In this issue of the Gulf Economic …