The world continues to struggle with the Covid-19 (novel coronavirus) pandemic. As I write these words, many countries are now slowly re-opening after extended periods of lockdown, but the number of active cases continues to grow with new ‘hot spots’ emerging around...
Coady Institute Executive Director Gord Cunningham shares how we have a responsibility to take part in the dialogue on racism in our society. Eight Minutes, Forty-six Seconds This week many Americans are taking 8 minutes and 46 seconds of silence to reflect on...
Local Innovation from India to Nova Scotia ANTIGONISH, NOVA SCOTIA – An expert in Inclusive Economies has begun sharing experiences of the Global South during the Covid-19 pandemic in a series of essays entitled Stories of Community Resilience and Entrepreneurship....
By Yogesh Ghore and Farouk Jiwa As the world responds to the Covid-19 pandemic, a pressing and immediate issue is the supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) for the front-line health workers who are working to save the lives of others. Facemasks are an...
By Yogesh Ghore and Farouk Jiwa The current pandemic has caused significant disruptions in the supply chain of food across the world. The situation is affecting countries to varying degrees depending on the level of outbreak and the conditions of the restrictions....