How COVID-19 affects households in poorest countries – insights from phone surveys

Countries eligible for support from International Development Association (IDA), the part of the World Bank that supports the…

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IDB Group approves US $ 21.6 billion in loans due to the health crisis

The Inter-American Development Bank, IDB Invest and IDB Lab carried out a historic effort to face…

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We are facing an unprecedented global challenge to protect every country from COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic is having a devastating impact on public health, societies, and economies around the…

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More Government Sponsored Healthcare is Not the Answer

As the election nears, efforts to revamp the nation’s healthcare system by expanding government-run insurance are…

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We Must Work Together to Fight Pandemic, Build a Better and Safer World

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Ted Deutch (D-FL-22) and Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL-25) joined Florida political, business, and…

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Coronavirus crisis cost Serbia equivalent of 510,000 full-time jobs

The coronavirus pandemic has hit micro enterprises in Serbia hardest and led to a decline in…

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Director appointed for new National Mouse Genetics Network

The Medical Research Council is investing more than £20m in this new Network to accelerate our…

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Poll Shows Small Business Recovery Losing Steam Amid Concerns over COVID Resurgence

The small business recovery has sputtered in recent weeks amid growing concerns about a second wave…

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More Than 17,000 People Sign Up to Hear from World-leading Medical, Epidemiology and Public Health Experts

LONDON (August 6, 2020) – More than 17,000 people from around the world signed up to…

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Outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean: An Intensifying Pandemic

Latin America and the Caribbean have become the new COVID-19 global epicenter. The human cost has…

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