The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing global economic crisis are on course to reverse years of gains in the reduction and alleviation of poverty, thus drastically undermining global efforts to meet the SDG deadline of eradicating extreme poverty by 2030.
It is important to work in an emergency mode to respond to the health impact, but also to keep the focus on the longer term, building resilience and using the 2030 Agenda as a roadmap.
This session features a discussion between two authors of a recent report, which presents a sobering landscape on the impact of COVID-19 in conflict zones.
As communities around the world have changed their behavior in response to the spread of COVID-19, NASA satellites have observed changes in the environment
Identifying populations at older ages and risk factors for COVID-19 transmission such as residential density and access to piped water and other amenities.
Focusing on remote education, remote work, smart city resilience and Korea's digital pillar called Digital New Deal that accelerates the transition towards a digital economy through a stronger integration of Data, Networks, and AI (DNA)
Even as all of humanity confronts COVID-19, it is becoming increasingly clear that pre-existing inequalities along various dimensions are differentiating its impact.
Actions need to be taken to ensure that people with disability can always access the health-care services, water and sanitation services and public health information they require, including during the COVID-19 outbreak.
The series titled “ICT-based Responses to COVID-19 of Korea” is developed in order to share experiences of how the Korean Government responds to infectious diseases such as COVID-19 by utilizing digital government and ICT.
Korea’s various digital responses to the pandemic focusing on public health measures, remote education, remote work, and digital government system in contact tracing and open data management.
Korea’s various digital responses to the pandemic focusing on public health measures, remote education, remote work, and digital government system in contact tracing and open data management