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COVID-19 and Health: Mutate to Live

by Darío Restrepo | Jan 15, 2021

Over the course of its history, humanity has experienced several episodes of mass mortality due to infectious diseases. All of them have threatened social organisation and have made people believe it was the end of the world, irrespective of the magnitude of the...

Trends in Crime as a Result of COVID-19

by Juan Castellaz-Faico | Nov 10, 2020

With offices in 194 countries and a network of Law Enforcement officials that spans the world, INTERPOL’s primary role is to facilitate police cooperation, tracking and gathering data on wanted offenders, criminal organisations, crime types, criminal methodologies and...

COVID-19 y salud: mutar para vivir

by Darío Restrepo | Nov 10, 2020

A lo largo de su historia, la humanidad ha vivido varias experiencias de muerte masiva por alguna enfermedad infecciosa, y todas ellas han puesto en vilo la organización social y han hecho creer que es el fin del mundo, sin importar la magnitud de los imaginarios...

Private Capital: Bridging the Gap in Global Health Financing

by James Bair | Sep 16, 2020

Amid the global chaos of 2020, a convergence of economic and social forces is occurring that presents new opportunities for financing of chronic public health challenges in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Widespread health system weaknesses made visible by...

Just Transition to a Green Economy: Lessons of COVID-19

by Rani Pooran | Sep 16, 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic has animated discussions about our future economic development model highlighting current shortcomings and the adverse impacts on people, especially vulnerable groups. In so doing, the pandemic has reinforced the importance of a just transition...

Does the UN Actually Make a Difference?

by Cécile Molinier | Sep 16, 2020

Reflections by Cécile Molinier, former senior UN official Anniversaries are cause for celebration, and for reflections on past and current achievements. Yet, reflections on the UN’s 75th anniversary have been far from celebratory, and the gloom is magnified by concern...

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