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  2. Serving the Citizens—Not the BureaucracyA Strategic Vision for City ...

    The COVID-19 pandemic revealed the extent to which public procurement everywhere is vulnerable to corruption, especially when rushed into crisis mode. ... Radically improved user experience. Better-quality postal and retail services. Underpinned reform https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2021-06/CCGA-City%20procurement_vFb%5B94%5D.pdf
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    The Best Medicine for a COVID-19 Economy? More Education and Training

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    The Hill by John Austin

    In many of the new and growing jobs, higher skill requirements can best be met by providing workers with more extensive and affordable post-secondary education opportunities.

  4. Participatory Governance in Local Care ProgramsLessons from Bogotá and ...

    IntroductionAmong the many urban crises precipitated by COVID-19, the pandemic was foremost a crisis of care. ... This figure accounts for an increase of nearly 500,000 caregivers since the pre-COVID era. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2022-12/Participatory-Governance-in-Local-Care-Programs.pdf
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    We're Unprepared to Handle a Congressional COVID Crisis

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    The Hill by Matthew Abbott

    While the 25th Amendment to the Constitution deals with the transfer of power in the event of the president’s incapacitation, no such mechanism exists for members of Congress.

  6. Support for combating global hunger is on the rise ...

    Progress has been made in decreasing hunger over the last decade, but the COVID-19 pandemic and its ripple economic effects—as well as the climate crisis—have demonstrated that such https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2022-02/CCGA_2022_Hunger_Survey_brief_final_0.pdf
  7. FINAL - Expert Survey Declining Russia

    Now there are the lingering economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic to add to this list. ... See the Appendix Figure A for full data.) It is important to note that the survey was fielded before the COVID-19 outbreak escalated to a global crisis. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/final_-_expert_survey_declining_russia.pdf
  8. Ahead of Biden-Moon Summit, South Koreans and Americans Align ...

    8. 6. Low birth rates. Climate change. North Korea'snuclear. program. The COVID-19pandemic. ... Iran's nuclearprogram. The COVID-19pandemic. Climate change. China's militarypower. China'seconomic. power. Critical threat. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2021-05/Final%20-%20Biden-Moon%20Summit%20Brief_0.pdf
  9. US global food security efforts must be strengthenedThe Global ...

    The GFSA must recognize how the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change wreak havoc on global food security efforts. ... COVID-19 has devastated countries globally by destabi-lizing governments, overwhelming health systems, and dismantling progress made on https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2023-03/GFSA-Reauthorization_brief_final_230328.pdf-combined.pdf