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COVID-19 and Humanitarian Relief, Social Protection & Vulnerable Groups

On November 15, 2022, the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University and SDSN hosted a webinar with members of the Humanitarian Relief, Social Protection & Vulnerable Groups Task…

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Global Health Finance and Governance

On November 21, 2022, SDSN and CSD hosted a webinar to foster discussion and practical follow-up to the recommendations of the Lancet COVID-19 Commission final report, The The Lancet Commission…

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Task Force on Mental Health

This webinar, hosted by SDSN and the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, explored the work of the Task Force on Mental Health and how policies to reduce the spread of COVID-19…

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Health System Strengthening

This webinar, organized by SDSN and CSD, aims to foster discussion and practical follow-up to the recommendations of the Lancet COVID-19 Commission final report, The Lancet Commission on lessons for…

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Origins of the COVID-19 Pandemic

SDSN and CSD hosted a series of three webinars in November and December 2022 to foster discussion and practical follow-up to the recommendations of the Lancet COVID-19 Commission final report, The…

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The Lancet COVID-19 Commission Report Launch

The Lancet Commission: Report on lessons for the future from the COVID-19 pandemic 11:00 - 11:05am | WelcomeDr. Jessamy Bagenal, Executive Editor, The Lancet 11:05 - 11:20am | Presentation of Key…

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Conversation with María Fernanda Espinosa & K. Srinath Reddy, The Lancet Commission Report on lessons for the future from the COVID-19 pandemic

In this special episode, join Professor Jeffrey Sachs, Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa, and Professor K. Srinath Reddy for their discussion of The Lancet Commission Report on lessons for the…

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Case studies: Behaviour change and COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic was and is a complex global challenge. It is one of the most recent examples in history where a big change in behaviour was made by a large audience. There are many examples…

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Poverty, inequality, and the COVID-19 pandemic

Today we will discuss the effects of what economists call "exogenous shocks," or shocks external to our systems of economy and society on the lives of poor people. We will examine the ways…

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Q&A | Dr. Catherine Tamis-Lemonda | August 2021

This live Q&A session with Catherine Tamis-LeMonda discusses the challenges of child develop during the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of play, and much more! Dr. Tamis-LaMonda is a…

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The institutional and organizational role of the WHO and global controversies

This is the ninth lecture in the course "The Covid-19 Pandemic: Virology, Public Health, and Economics," taught by Prof. Jeffrey Sachs, Columbia University. The course offers a…

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Vaccine development: intellectual property as public goods, the role of patents, the role of public financing

This is the eighth lecture in the course "The Covid-19 Pandemic: Virology, Public Health, and Economics," taught by Prof. Jeffrey Sachs, Columbia University. The course offers a…

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Comparative performance in epidemic control: a global perspective on the course of the epidemic in different countries and regions

This is the sixth lecture in the course "The Covid-19 Pandemic: Virology, Public Health, and Economics," taught by Prof. Jeffrey Sachs, Columbia University. The course offers a…

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The history of epidemics and their impact on society

This is the first lecture in the course "The Covid-19 Pandemic: Virology, Public Health, and Economics," taught by Prof. Jeffrey Sachs, Columbia University. The course offers a…

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