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171. Assuring equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines and treatments

     

     Stamm, Andreas / Jeffrey Orozco (2020)
     The Current Column, 04 May 2020

     The Costa Rican government has proposed to the WHO that it should lead a global effort to pool intellectual rights on technologies that are useful against Covid-19.

172. How the international financial institutions are responding to the pandemic

     

     Berensmann, Kathrin (2020)
     The Current Column, 30 April 2020

     Around half of low-income countries were already heavily in debt before the crisis. And more poor nations will become highly indebted as a result of the pandemic.

173. How “One Health” can prevent pandemics

     

     Strupat, Christoph / Paul Marschall (2020)
     The Current Column, 29 April 2020

     The corona crisis has grave consequences for health, the economy and society. Pandemics such as COVID-19, Ebola and cholera will return repeatedly unless we understand what causes them. New infectious diseases in humans are often unleashed by viruses and bacteria in wild animals.

174. Tackling the pandemic without doing away with democracy

     

     Leininger, Julia (2020)
     The Current Column, 27 April 2020

     The pandemic has made autocratisation trends more visible. Protecting and promoting democracy is thus the order of the day in an international cooperation context.

175. Is the coronavirus threatening a developing-country debt crisis?

     

     Berensmann, Kathrin (2020)
     The Current Column, 20 April 2020

     Nearly half of all low-income countries are living with high debt levels. In the wake of the pandemic the debt situation will now get even worse.

176. How the corona crisis is calling into question the “right to the city”

     

     Dick, Eva (2020)
     The Current Column, 09 April 2020

     Repeated reference has been made to the risks associated with COVID-19. Nonetheless, there has so far been insufficient consideration given to the urban dimension of the crisis.

177. How the EU and rising powers can shape their future sustainably

     

     Grimm, Sven / Wulf Reiners / Benjamin Stewart (2020)
     The Current Column, 06 April 2020

     Given the catalytic function of the Covid-19 pandemic for digitalisation, the current crisis is an urgent call for a profound analysis of the impact of digitalisation on sustainability

178. What we can learn from and about Africa in the corona crisis

     

     Roll, Michael (2020)
     The Current Column, 02 April 2020

     Is Africa defenceless in the face of the corona pandemic? In part, some African countries are even better prepared for pandemics than Europe and the United States. Nigeria’s success in fighting its 2014 Ebola outbreak illustrates why that is the case.

179. Parallels between the corona pandemic and climate change

     

     Fuhrmann, Hanna / Sascha Kuhn (2020)
     The Current Column, 01 April 2020

     Measures are being taken all over the world to slow down the spread of the virus and minimise the economic damage. In this situation, behavioural change of individuals is indispensable.

180. How we will need to tackle climate migration post-coronavirus

     

     Schraven, Benjamin (2020)
     The Current Column, 30 March 2020

     Might we take a different approach to other global problems after the corona pandemic? The list of these global challenges runs from combating hunger and the climate crisis through to dealing with migration.