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It shows that by the end of the year, 56.6 million people were employed, 3.5 million more than in the same period of 2020 and 1.5 million more than in the first quarter of 2020…
Domestic policies and international aid designed to counter the economic impacts will have only limited reach into informal economies, despite their key role in continental…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256278
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The conference raised approximately USD1bn for 2020, and USD725mn for 2021. This met the organisers’ target for the conference itself, but fell short of the USD2.4bn the UN says…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257968
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The students had gathered from universities around the country to take part in a month-long protest that began as a dispute over the right of factory workers to unionise.
Domestic workers' rights.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244564
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Thanks to early evacuations, there were no deaths or injuries, but thousands were displaced and perhaps 10% of the 110,000 residents made homeless. Significant support was…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261459
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However, poverty alleviation is not irreversible. Severe climatic and natural disasters over the past couple of years, along with COVID-19 and heavy-handed policy responses to it…
Results of the 2017 census.
Elections have already given the public an opportunity to vent their anger about low wages and the scarcity of better job opportunities -- the former is prevalent among low-paid…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB222129
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Uganda's COVID-19 challenges.