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World Bank

Failing to protect health care workers comes at too great a cost

The COVID-19 pandemic was a disaster. It led to at least 6 million deaths, caused tremendous economic and social disruption, and unwound decades of development gains in vulnerable lower-income countries.

27 Jul 2023
4 min read
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A new study shows that COVID-19 infections in health care workers had enormous economic costs. Copyright: World Bank/Henitsoa Rafalia
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Moannara Benete (center) and members of Kiribati’s Pharmacy team, work to ensure vital medical supplies are available to everyone in Kiribati; no matter where they live. In a country dispersed across 3.5 million kilometers of ocean – that’s no easy feat. Photo: Rimon Rimon/World Bank

“Living their best, healthiest lives”: Delivering Medical Supplies to Remote Islands in Kiribati

7 Jul 2022
5 min read
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A man being vaccinated against COVID-19 at the vaccination center in Treichville, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. © Erick Kaglan, World Bank.

COVID-19 vaccines: from rejection to shortage, how Côte d’Ivoire became a model for managing vaccine hesitancy

5 Nov 2021
7 min read
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A nurse holding Pfizer BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine "comirnaty"

COVID-19 vaccines: assessing country readiness

30 Mar 2021
4 min read
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Image by icsilviu from Pixabay

2020 Year in Review: The impact of COVID-19 in 12 charts

16 Dec 2020
5 min read
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GFF’s collaborative, country-led approach in its 36 partner countries has been working, and it shows what’s at stake if we don’t act urgently to protect these lifesaving, life-changing gains.

Why protecting, promoting essential services for women and children is now more critical than ever

27 Oct 2020
4 min read
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