Blogs, Releases Address Issues Related To COVID-19 Pandemic, Including Women’s, Children’s Health

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s “The Optimist”: Fighting COVID-19 globally — and specifically
Mark Suzman, CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (July 2020).

Chatham House: Is Evaluating COVID-19 About the WHO or Country Responses?
Charles Clift, senior consulting fellow with the Global Health Programme at Chatham House (7/11).

CSIS: Covid-19 and Young Women: Voices from Kenya
Janet Fleischman, senior associate (non-resident) with the Global Health Policy Center at CSIS (7/9).

CSIS: Advancing Research and Planning for the Equitable Distribution of a Covid-19 Vaccine
Katherine Bliss, senior fellow with the Global Health Policy Center at CSIS (7/9).

Global Citizen: To Defeat COVID-19, the United States Must Invest in Innovations for All
Jamie Bay Nishi, director of the Global Health Technologies Coalition (7/10).

Human Rights Watch: Covid-19 Reveals Global Need to Improve Education Systems
Elin Martínez, senior researcher with HRW’s Children’s Rights Division (7/13).

Independent Accountability Panel: Caught in the COVID-19 storm: women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health in the context of UHC and the SDGs (7/13).

International Federation of Gynecology & Obstetrics: Impact of COVID-19 on Unsafe Abortion
Ruth De Leon, Sociedad Panameña de Obstetricia y Ginecología (SPOG) (7/13).

IntraHealth International’s “Vital”: 5 Adaptations that Keep Family Planning Available During West Africa’s COVID Response
Molly Rossett, program manager, and Fatimata Sow, communications and program manager with the Challenge Initiative, both with IntraHealth International (7/9).

UNAIDS: UNAIDS and the wider United Nations system supporting the COVID-19 response in Nigeria (7/10).

UNFPA: Putting the brakes on COVID-19: Safeguarding the health and rights of women and girls (7/11).

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