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 …

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

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 (coronavirus) global pandemic will have a large negative impact on the Kenyan economy. Even before being … affected by the novel coronavirus, Kenya's economy had decelerated. The World Bank estimates that GDP growth in 2019 was about … 5.6 percent, down from 6.3 percent in 2018. The COVID-19 (coronavirus) shock is expected to further reduce growth in …

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the world was living a learning crisis. Before the pandemic, 258 million children … primary and secondary education." The COVID-19 pandemic now threatens to make education outcomes even worse. The pandemic has …

Governments around the world are designing and implementing rapid responses to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. In … Institutional Response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) Pandemic … addressing and mitigating corruption risks in the COVID-19 (coronavirus) response, both in the initial response and in the medium …

(Coronavirus) pandemic. The government's policy helped contain the virus and contributed to saving human lives. Today, most social … trajectory during recent years. The pandemic has also left indelible scars, especially on people and businesses that were the … rather should define what will be the new normal as the pandemic has changed in so many ways how people live, work, and …