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12.05.2020 | COVID-19 on South East Asia | Coronabrief
Philippines: COVID-19 crisis creates opportunity for basic income  
With millions of workers in lockdown, the Philippine government has initiated several cash assistance programs to save both the lives and livelihoods of its citizen. An approach that might suggest…  
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11.05.2020 | Cross-cutting regional issues | Coronabrief
Technology for a social cause: TikTok and Asia’s mobile-first nations  
TikTok, the most installed app amid the COVID-19 pandemic, makes influencers on social media “essential workers”. The platform presents an opportunity for concerted partnerships between governments,…  
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07.05.2020 | COVID-19 on South Asia | Coronabrief
COVID-19 hurts the backbone of the Indian Economy  
India, the world’s second most populous country, is under an unprecedented eight-week lock down. While the lockdown is necessary to contain the spread, it has a rippling effect on the economy,…  
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06.05.2020 | COVID-19 on South Asia | Coronabrief
Pakistan – What lockdown?  
In the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, public health and religious piety have to be carefully balanced. Lockdown and social distancing policies are difficult to enforce. For many people, economic and…  
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05.05.2020 | COVID-19 on South Asia | Coronabrief
Women’s cooperatives respond to the crisis in India  
In this crisis, we see that many suffer significant losses of income and employment as a result of social distancing measures. India's Self Employed Women's Association (SEWA) Federation supports…  
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04.05.2020 | COVID-19 on South East Asia | Coronabrief
Migrant workers struggling under lockdown in Thailand  
Across Thailand, millions of migrant workers are struggling due to the lockdown, unable to get home, and often without any work. The government has made exemptions to help their situations and…  
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01.05.2020 | Cross-cutting regional issues | Coronabrief
Lives at stake – rights and responsibilities for a safer workplace  
Access to rights and collective representation through unions is vital to tackling the pandemic. Safe workplace measures must be jointly designed and owned by employers and employees. IUF – a union…  
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30.04.2020 | COVID-19 on East Asia | Coronabrief
Sheep diplomacy and a troubled economy: Mongolia amid COVID-19  
Balancing two mighty neighbours is part of the DNA of Mongolia’s diplomacy and economic relations. The country’s economy depends heavily on trade with China and Russia. As demand is decreasing during…  
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29.04.2020 | Cross-cutting regional issues | Coronabrief
COVID-19 and refugees in Asia: A crisis waiting to happen  
Governments, funders and humanitarian agencies must act now to save lives and mitigate the potentially catastrophic impacts of COVID-19 on refugee and host communities throughout the Asia-Pacific…  
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28.04.2020 | #FeministAsia, Gender Justice | Publication
Women and the future of care work in Asia  
This study analyses care and welfare policies and its impact on women in Asia.  
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