Contents

pp iii-vi

List of Figures and Tables

pp vii-viii

List of Abbreviations

pp ix-xii

Notes on Contributors

pp xiii-xviii

Foreword

pp xix-xxii

Introduction

pp 1-4

Part I - Perspectives on the Pandemic

pp 5-6

1 - COVID-19 Pandemic Ignorance and the ‘Worlds’ of Development

pp 7-16

2 - Climate Change and Coronavirus: A Confluence of Crises as Learning Moment

pp 17-28

3 - International Human Rights and Global Welfare in the Midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic

pp 29-38

4 - Development Education, COVID-19 and Neoliberalism

pp 39-48

Part II - Social and Economic Impacts

pp 49-50

5 - Prisons in a Pandemic: The Malawi Experience

pp 51-62

6 - The Challenge of COVID-19 in Informal Urban Settlements and the Need for Co-produced Local Responses

pp 63-74

7 - Policy Milieu for Combatting COVID-19 and Sustainability of African Economies

pp 75-84

8 - Africa and the Economic Pathologies of the COVID-19 Pandemic

pp 85-94

9 - Ride-hailing Drivers Left Alone at the Wheel: Reflections from South Africa and Kenya

pp 95-104

10 - COVID-19 in Latin America: Uneven Responses, Uneven Impacts, Shared Challenges

pp 105-114

Part III - Responses

pp 115-116

11 - The ‘Shadow Pandemic’: Addressing Gender-based Violence (GBV) During COVID-19

pp 117-126

12 - Psychosocial Implications and Programming Responses Against COVID-19 in Africa

pp 127-138

13 - The Economics of COVID-19 in Italy and Lessons for Africa

pp 139-148

14 - COVID-19 Lockdowns in Africa: Their Effects and Challenges

pp 149-160

15 - COVID-19 and Global Inequality

pp 161-172

16 - The Health Impact Fund: Learning from COVID-19

pp 173-182

17 - After the Immediate Coronavirus Crisis: Three Scenarios for Global Development

pp 183-192

Conclusion

pp 193-196