The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated and brought into sharper focus existing inequalities in countries around the globe, with a devastating impact on the most vulnerable in society. Shortcomings in the capacity of states to provide urgent relief to their citizens as well as the ability of health systems to cope with the crisis and other long-term structural fault lines have been laid bare. Baba-Tamana Gqubule moderates this webinar session featuring Ruth Castel-Branco, Kate Philip and Prof. Jayati Ghosh which explores social policy responses to COVID-19 with lessons from Southern Africa, India and elsewhere..
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