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COVID’s Aftershocks: 1 million COVID-19 cases in Africa in a month
A roundup of the latest news, stats, and analysis of COVID-19's impact in Africa. View our data tracker and... -
New EU travel regulation could exacerbate global COVID vaccine divide
Rasna Warah is a Kenyan writer and journalist who is working with the ONE Campaign’s COVID-19 Aftershocks project. EU countries... -
COVID’s Aftershocks: 1 in 5 Africans is undernourished
A roundup of the latest news, stats, and analysis of COVID-19's impact in Africa. View our data tracker and... -
COVID’s Aftershocks: COVID-19 infections in Africa hit record high
A roundup of the latest news, stats, and analysis of COVID-19's impact in Africa. View our data tracker and... -
Data Dive: Africa’s Third Wave
African countries are facing a third wave of COVID-19 infections which threatens to be even more brutal than the... -
COVID’s Aftershocks: Making gender equality central to the COVID-19 recovery
A roundup of the latest news, stats, and analysis of COVID-19's impact in Africa. View our data tracker and... -
After a year of denial, Tanzania responds to COVID-19 under new female leadership
Rasna Warah is a Kenyan writer and journalist who is working with the ONE Campaign’s COVID-19 Aftershocks project. Tanzania’s new... -
The invisible pandemic: COVID-19’s toll on African women and girls
Rasna Warah is a Kenyan writer and journalist who is working with the ONE Campaign’s COVID-19 Aftershocks project. The COVID-19... -
COVID’s Aftershocks: Is COVID-19 sexist?
A roundup of the latest news, stats, and analysis of COVID-19's impact in Africa. View our data tracker and... -
Tigray faces human rights abuses and famine amid a pandemic
Rasna Warah is a Kenyan writer and journalist who is working with the ONE Campaign’s COVID-19 Aftershocks project. While Ethiopia... -
COVID-19 country update: Kenya’s strides toward economic recovery
On 12 March 2020, Kenya confirmed its first COVID-19 case. Since this ill-fated day, the COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly... -
COVID’s Aftershocks: 90% of African countries likely to miss vaccination targets
A roundup of the latest news, stats, and analysis of COVID-19's impact in Africa. View our data tracker and... -
AfCFTA: A glimpse of hope for African economies
Africa saw its first reported case of COVID-19 in Egypt in February 2020, and then soon after the first... -
Financing Africa’s post-COVID recovery: What needs to happen to avert catastrophe
COVID-19 and its aftershocks are threatening to wipe out decades of hard-earned progress in the fight against extreme poverty.... -
Bridging the gender gap in COVID-19 media
Nearly a year and a half into the crisis, COVID-19 has taken as many as 12.7 million lives and cost the world economy trillions of dollars. -
COVID’s Aftershocks: Africa’s last ditch battle to stop a third wave
A roundup of the latest news, stats, and analysis of COVID-19's impact in Africa. View our data tracker and... -
Will the world see an end to the pandemic this year?
The world is over a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, and we've seen some progress in global coordination to... -
COVID’s Aftershocks: The biggest jump in food prices in a decade
A roundup of the latest news, stats, and analysis of COVID-19's impact in Africa. View our data tracker and... -
How is the Nigerian government managing impacts of the pandemic?
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on Nigeria’s economy. Official statistics show that growth declined by 1.9% in 2020, but the... -
Diving into the data: How unequal COVID-19 vaccine distribution could prolong the pandemic
Over 1.4 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered worldwide. This is an impressive feat less than 15 months... -
African youth are at the heart of the change we need now
Aya Chebbi is a Pan-African activist, Chair of Nala Feminist Collective, CEO of Afresist, and served as the first... -
COVID’s Aftershocks: Africa’s severe COVID-19 death rate is the world’s highest
A roundup of the latest news, stats, and analysis of COVID-19's impact in Africa. View our data tracker and... -
COVID’s Aftershocks: The 21st century’s ‘Chernobyl moment’
A roundup of the latest news, stats, and analysis of COVID-19's impact in Africa. View our data tracker and... -
5 COVID-19 trends the world should leave behind
COVID-19 is the crisis of our generation. As decision-makers carve out a path forward, they need the latest data... -
COVID’s Aftershocks: Could we have prevented this?
A roundup of the latest news, stats, and analysis of COVID-19's impact in Africa. View our data tracker and... -
COVID’s Aftershocks: How India’s outbreak is affecting Africa
A roundup of the latest news, stats, and analysis of COVID-19's impact in Africa. View our data tracker and... -
How close is the world to herd immunity to COVID-19?
Having safe and effective vaccines to fight COVID-19 within a year of the first reported cases is a historic... -
Tracking children’s lost potential
Think back to when you were 10. Imagine if you had not been able to read and understand a... -
COVID’s Aftershocks in Africa: Will Africa pay twice for climate change?
A roundup of the latest news, stats, and analysis of COVID-19's impact in Africa. View our data tracker and... -
COVID-19 country update: Deep dive into the resource-cursed DRC
Facts from our Africa COVID-19 Tracker Total population: 86,790,567 Percentage of population living in extreme poverty: 77.2% People with... -
COVID’s Aftershocks in Africa: A tale of 2 global economies
A roundup of the latest news, stats, and analysis of COVID-19's impact in Africa. View our data tracker and... -
COVID-19’s economic damage has not hit countries equally
COVID-19 is threatening to wipe out decades of economic progress and development gains. -
ONE’s ‘debt donut’ reveals a gaping hole
ONE’s debt donut shows that 80% debt service payments from poorer countries have not been suspended, despite warm words from the G20. -
Rich countries are purchasing 1 billion excess COVID vaccines
The world’s richest countries are on track to accumulate over 1 billion more doses of COVID-19 vaccines than they need to fully vaccinate all their citizens. -
Has the World Bank lived up to its promise to help countries fight COVID-19?
The World Bank's strategy to support low-income countries during COVID-19 has focused on providing new loans and grants. Has it worked? -
COVID-19 country update: A gendered look at The Gambia
Facts from our Africa COVID-19 Tracker Population: 2,347,706 Share of population living in extreme poverty: 10.3% Share of people...
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ONE’s Africa COVID-19 Tracker has the latest data and analysis from global institutions, governments, and universities about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic across Africa. The Tracker includes a wide range of data to show where resource gaps exist, how the pandemic has impacted African economies, and how societies and individuals have been affected, with key data points on health, food security, and poverty rates.
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