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Beijing+25 Update Series 5, 30 July 2020
Spotlight: Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Round-up on progress in implementing the Beijing Platform for Action in light of the upcoming 25th anniversary of the platform (more...)SouthViews No. 203, 24 July 2020
Coronavirus pandemic: the vaccine as exit strategy A GLOBAL HURDLE RACE AGAINST TIME WITH A SPLIT JURY By Francisco Colman Sercovich Sars-CoV-2, a novel pathogen, submits a stern warning, a clarion call, on the huge human costs of shortsightedness, (more...)SC Webinar Series on Development and COVID-19
Responsible Investment for Development and Human Rights: Assessing Different Mechanisms to face Possible Investor-State Disputes from COVID-19 Related Measures Developing and least developed countries (LDCs), particularly in Africa, are (more...)Climate Policy Brief 24, July 2020
Pathways for leapfrogging to reconcile development and climate change imperatives in Africa By Smail Khennas and Youba Sokona A just energy transition toward low carbon emissions pathways is increasingly a priority not only to cope with the adverse impacts of climate (more...)Vacancy Announcement, July 2020
Vacancy Announcement: Consultant - International Climate Finance Expert (Lebanon’s Green Climate Fund Readiness Project) The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is the world’s largest dedicated fund helping developing countries to act on climate change. It was established by the United (more...)SouthViews No. 202, 17 July 2020
Lessons from COVID-19: Pharmaceutical Production as a Strategic Goal By Dr. Carlos M. Correa As often said, major crises bring about challenges but also opportunities. The strategic importance of a (more...)Publication on Designing an International Legally Binding Instrument on Business and Human Rights, July 2020
Designing an International Legally Binding Instrument on Business and Human Rights By Daniel Uribe and Danish The present document is substantially based on the background materials prepared by the South Centre (authored by Kinda Mohamadieh, Daniel Uribe, and Danish) (more...)SC Webinar Series on Development and COVID-19
Webinar on Tax Policy Options For Funding the Post-COVID Recovery in the Global South The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected tax revenue collection globally, with the Global South especially hard-hit. The decline in economic activity has meant reduced corporate profits, (more...)Research Paper 115, July 2020
Special Section 301:US Interference with the Design and Implementation of National Patent Laws By Dr. Carlos M. Correa The continuous application of Special Section 301 by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) (more...)Policy Brief 82, July 2020
Examining antimicrobial resistance in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic By Mirfin Mpundu, Caline Mattar and Mirza Alas The COVID-19 pandemic provides an opportunity to strengthen the capacity of health systems not only to be better prepared for (more...)SC Webinar Series: Energy for sustainable development in Africa in the post-COVID19 world – looking for the New Normal
Webinar Series: Energy for sustainable development in Africa in the post-COVID19 world – looking for the New Normal
Webinar 2: Sustainable Energy for Africa: transition through growth. How to boost output, improve (more...)