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COVID-19 digital transformation & technology - McKinsey & Company

A new survey finds that COVID-19 has sped up digital transformation and technologies by several years--and many of the changes could be here ...

2020 Year in Review: The impact of COVID-19 in 12 charts

Over the past 12 months, the pandemic has harmed the poor and vulnerable the most, and it is threatening to push millions more into poverty.

How COVID‐19 has pushed us into a medical education revolution

The COVID‐19 pandemic has had a profound effect on society and higher education in Australia. In just a few weeks, entire courses have been re‐structured ...

How COVID-19 has pushed companies over the technology tipping ...

A new survey finds that responses to COVID-19 have speeded the adoption of digital technologies by several years—and that many of these changes could be here ...

This Pandemic Has Pushed Us 10 Years in the Future | by Jessica Lim

This pandemic has accelerated our dependence on tech to where it probably would've arrived in 2030. And I quite frankly, I don't think our world is quite ready.

COVID-19 may push millions more children into child labour - Unicef

“Social protection is vital in times of crisis, as it provides assistance to those who are most vulnerable. Integrating child labour concerns across broader ...

The Pandemic Stalls Growth in the Global Middle Class, Pushes ...

The COVID-19 pandemic is having a deep effect on the global economy. In January 2020, as reports of the novel coronavirus were emerging, ...

COVID's pushed us 'further off course' from Global Goals: Mohammed

The pandemic has pushed us even further off course”, said Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed, noting that “indicators on poverty, hunger, education and ...

How COVID‐19 has pushed us into a medical education revolution

Certain hospitals have imposed a shift system to limit potential exposure to COVID‐19, therefore limiting some medical students to only 2 days of clinical ...

Updated estimates of the impact of COVID-19 on global poverty

More than a year into the pandemic, there is still much we don't know concerning its impact on global poverty. Though high-frequency phone ...

COVID-19 pushed millions into 'learning poverty' - report

We're facing a global “learning catastrophe” because of the way the education of millions of children was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic ...

Inequality in the Time of COVID-19 - International Monetary Fund (IMF)

The severe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is clearly seen in the numbers: more than 3.1 million deaths and rising, 120 million people pushed into extreme ...

World in the midst of a 'hunger pandemic': conflict, coronavirus and ...

Unabated conflict, economic disruptions fuelled by the pandemic, and the escalating climate crisis have deepened poverty and pushed millions more people into ...

COVID-19 BRIEF: Impact on Women and Girls – USGLC

Global Economic Downturn Disproportionately Pushing Women into Poverty. It is estimated that the pandemic and worsening inequality will push 198 million ...

The impact of COVID-19 | SIWI - Leading expert in water governance

The global COVID-19 pandemic has pushed millions of people back into poverty and exposed unacceptable gaps between the rich and the poor.

The pandemic pushed nearly 100 million people in poverty ... - CNN

There has been little improvement since. “Globally, the increase in poverty that occurred in 2020 due to Covid still lingers, and the Covid- ...

COVID pushes millions more children deeper into poverty, new ...

The coronavirus pandemic has pushed an additional 150 million children into multidimensional poverty – deprived of education, health, housing, nutrition, ...

5 ways women and girls have been the hardest hit by Covid-19

Covid-19 is more than just a public health or economic crisis. It is a crisis of discrimination through lived experiences of race, gender, and class. This is ...

Coronavirus could push over 40 million children globally into poverty

COVID-19 is putting a strain on societies and economies around the world, and the poor who are carrying the burden of the disease, both in high-income ...

COVID-19 could push the number of people living in extreme ...

This is not a foregone conclusion: with a focused set of investments towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), an additional ...