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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 -
Global Economy
The Best Medicine for a COVID-19 Economy? More Education and Training
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.
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A global welcome: Metro Chicago’s approach to immigrant inclusion ...
Of course, the challenges facing immigrants have only been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/a_global_welcome_immigration-report_0.pdf -
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 -
Global Health
We're Unprepared to Handle a Congressional COVID Crisis
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.
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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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Memo on an ‘Economic Article 5’to counter authoritarian coercion ...
Then, in April 2020, Australia called for an inquiry to determine the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2022-06/CCGA%20Economic%20Article%205%20Brief_vF_0.pdf -
Executive summary ■ US public investment in agricultural research ...
The COVID-19 pandemic could add up to 132 million more hungry people in the world. ... healthcare puts rural women and Black Americans at higher risk for chronic disease and COVID-19.35. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/report_new-solutions-for-changing-climate_0.pdf -
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No, We're Not at 'War.' the Dangers of How We Talk About the COVID-19 Pandemic.
The language of war can be used to bring a nation together in common cause—but when it comes to dealing with a pandemic, all these efforts are necessary.
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Executive summary ● The new Biden administration will face ...
org. CHICAGO COUNCIL ON GLOBAL AFFAIRS - 3. arising from climate change and COVID-19. ... The predicted long-term conse-quences of COVID-19 have yet to be seen. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2021-04/report_centering-global-food-security-global-prosperity.pdf -
FARMERS ON THE FRONT LINES: AGRICULTURE’S ROLE IN FIGHTING ...
COVID-19 will not be the last pandemic the U.S. faces, and we will continue to feel the consequences of increasing natural disasters as the climate changes. ... The emergence of the novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) is already exposing the https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2021-02/report_agricultures-role-in-fighting-climate-change.pdf -
Paths to New Prosperity Paper_Chicago Council Final Final Draft-2
Medical products present a growth opportunity, as well. In the United Kingdom (UK), for example, the mass purchasing of vaccines and the reshoring of personal protective equipment (PPE) during the ... The COVID-19 crisis and the path to full recovery https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2022-03/Paths%20to%20New%20Prosperity%20Paper%20FINAL%203.22.22.pdf -
The world is facing immense barriers to achieving the ...
The COVID-19 pandemic, now in its third year, has exposed the fragility of a deeply globalized food system. ... Mind the gap: Gender, governance, and local food systems. The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us the importance of local food systems. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2022-09/IncDevRep%20FINAL%20DRAFT%20-%20UPDATED%20ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.pdf -
August 2023 By Kris HartleyNonresident Fellow Global Cities, Chicago ...
Partnership for Healthy Cities’ COVID-19 Response. ... Habitat for Humanity, contributions to disaster relief, support for victims of the war in Ukraine, and continued efforts to aid COVID-19 pandemic recovery. https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2023-08/CCG235100%20Connecting%20ESG%20and%20UN%20SDGs-Full%20Issue_vF.pdf -
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Green COVID-19 Recovery and Transatlantic Leadership: What Are the Prospects? Paul Hofhuis, Senior Research Associate, Clingendael Institute October 2020 As the US presidential election rapidly approaches, an important question is ... As a result, we https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2020-12/report_green-covid-19-recovery-and-transatlantic-leadership_20201020.pdf -
Defining the Path to Zero Hunger in an Equitable ...
March 2023. The bold vision for a 21st Century of zero hunger in a healthier and more equitable world has been severely clouded by the gloomy vistas of conflict, COVID, and ... No borders could contain COVID-19. Similarly, the cumulative global toll of a https://globalaffairs.org/sites/default/files/2023-03/Defining%20the%20Path%20to%20Zero%20Hunger%20in%20an%20Equitable%20World.pdf -
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