#COVID19 has laid bare deep injustices and inequalities based on income, gender, race and more. Returning to the systems that created these fragilities is out of the question. All our efforts must go towards building more equal, inclusive, resilient and sustainable societies.

You know those articles that capture everything you’ve been having conversations about plus more which make you go, “huh.” This is one of them. Worth a read, esp for the didn’t-we-do-well-pat-on-the-back brigade

Can't wait to see where this goes, congratulations

“The community is the single most important part of the response. They r the solution, and they require from us the best information available to fight this pandemic,” Mike Ryan on #UNGA side event on infodemic management. Continue wathing live: bit.ly/2EoXWQi

This was the first issue raised in a prep meeting and a number of speakers pulled out of the event. I wholeheartedly agree with Arbie Baguios /bag•yos/.

"Accurate information saves lives...we can stop the spread of the infodemic - that can help stop the spread of the pandemic". Being part of this alliance has been central to our work this year, helping United Nations & partners in the #COVID19 response. Below for more 👇

A very dear friend and an absolute gentlemen with just the biggest, biggest heart.

Apt. wapo.st/38Z7hug

One of the reasons we can even try this is because of all of the work you have already done in creating a path for the rest of us and sharing your knowledge. So thank you

Anyone seeking asylum should be able to claim in their intended destination or another safe country. The UK has an opportunity to play a bigger role in protecting the world's most vulnerable rather than contracting its role in doing so. bit.ly/3tOaNQa

Happy Friday 🙃🤪💀

About vaccine nationalism...

"Learning to adapt decision making process to make it more robust to uncertainty is a vital skill for decision makers." Really useful reflections that I'll use for my own course correction(s). Thanks Nesta also for the design & layout 🙏 bit.ly/3fY47eO

If you want to do something worthwhile with your week (in addition to terribly important jobs, raising children, solving the internet and so on etc etc), read this 👇🏻

Thanks to my co-authors Rebeca Moreno Jimenez & Sofia Kyriazi who were so crazy to not only consider a rough concept draft but actually accept to help me in making it better. Thank you to our first commenter Dragana Chris Earney @chrisearney.bsky.social, Shireen Al-Chalabi and to our excellent reviewers

Yes.

Cannot repeat this enough

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