When the Covid-19 pandemic began, only a single lab in Malawi was working to sample SARS-CoV-2 viruses in this country of 19.55 million people. Only four people were working in …
Imperial College London, Thursday, April 7, 2022 Thank you. Hello, everyone. Thank you, Provost Wolmsley, I appreciate that kind introduction and those comments about the values of the school and the process …
With the United States over a year into its vaccination campaign, all eyes right now are on Covid-19 rates broken out by vaccination status—measures of the number of Covid-19 cases, …
In January, journalist Jill Filipovic published a deep look at how Covid-19 has affected the lives of adolescent girls in Kenya. For them, the past couple of years have been filled …
One evening several years ago, I was walking down the main street of a rural community in Uttar Pradesh, India. Everywhere I looked, there was a buzz of activity: neighbors …
Every day, I wear a few hats. I’m a mom to two tweens, a special-needs son and an incredibly precocious daughter. I’m also The Rockefeller Foundation’s Executive Vice President for …
The global Covid-19 response has been unprecedented, but it has also been deeply fragmented and inequitable around the world. While high-income countries are now taking steps to reach the next …
One unfortunate axiom in communications work is: if it bleeds, it leads. Another might be: a divider is a headliner. We have seen this at play throughout the news coverage and …
In the early months of 2020, society was on the brink of unimaginable change. Covid-19 was about to radically recast Americans’ understanding of society, science, and safety. As we enter …
A new report from COVID Global Accountability Platform, with input from experts in low-and middle- income countries, recommends bottom-up, country-led responses for a more equitable recovery, aiming to quickly vaccinate …