C3 Radio: COVID-19 and the Global South – Perspectives and Challenges

C3 Radio · Mar 22, 2023 · 26m

Presentation of the ÖFSE Flagship Report „Österreichische Entwicklungspolitik 2021“

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit developing countries particularly hard, both economically and socially. Massive income losses, impoverishment and rising inequality, overburdened health systems and a regression in education participation are only the first immediately perceptible impacts. Medium- to long-term implications, for example a worsening financial and debt situation or changing global production patterns, are not yet easy to assess, but are in part worrying. Development policy and development…