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International community rallies to support open research and science to fight COVID-19
World Health Organization WHO and Costa Rica launch landmark COVID-19 Technology Access Pool. Read the full article HERE #CostaRica #WHO...


Supercharging Sustainable Development
Sean O'Neill, The Alan Turing Institute A bold new approach to development economics, championed by the Turing and the United Nations...


Leveraging AI to battle this pandemic — and the next one
Theos Evgeniou, David R. Hardoon, and Anton Ovchinnikov, Harvard Business Review Throughout the pandemic, great emphasis has been placed...


Resource Center for Israeli CoronaTech Innovation
Explore coronavirus innovation-related challenges and solutions in Israel, and around the world by Start-Up Nation Central; HealthIL;...


Deloitte's new venture to serve digital economy
Ding Yining, Shine Deloitte China has unveiled a new high-tech venture Deloitte HiTech Ltd in Shanghai to offer integrated digital...


Businesses told to get ready for digital economy-driven recovery
Issac John, Khaleej Times The global economic trends for the post-COVID-19 era will give rise to a new global supply chain and new...


Bots at the service of Diplomacy
Chatbots provide millions with COVID-19 information every day, but they can be improved - here’s how from TECH One of the most...


COVID-19 Response
Bloomberg Philanthropies Giving public health professionals the tools to protect the public is vital to saving lives and to help mitigate...


TechStream - Where technology and policy intersect
Chris Meserole and Fred Dews, Brookings (Podcast) Chris Meserole is the deputy director of the Brookings Artificial Intelligence and...


Here’s how ‘science diplomacy’ can help us contain COVID-19
Marga Gual Soler and Tolullah Oni, World Economic Forum Advocating for countries to follow the lead of scientists in practices regarding...


As U.S. and China fight, their scientists collaborate
Alison Snyder, Axios Highlighting some of the science diplomacy between researchers in the US and China and the implications for that...


The Dire Diplomacy of the Global 'Race for a Vaccine'
Brendan Borrell, Wired Stopping this pandemic will depend on scientists' ability to form partnerships across borders. President Trump has...


How Africa's tech innovators respond to the coronavirus pandemic
Zoe Flood, Al Jazeera Across Africa, advanced and low-tech solutions take a leading role in efforts to meet challenges unleashed by...


An evolving list of global initiatives for the hospitality industry during the coronavirus pandemic
50Best Although the Covid-19 pandemic has forced restaurants and businesses all over the world to close to contain the spread of the...


India Ministry of Science and Tech initiatives against COVID-19
Samaya Dharmaraj, OpenGovAsia With all systems go and on high-alert, the Indian government’s Ministry of Science & Technology has...


Chatbots provide millions with COVID-19 information every day, but they can be improved - here’s how
Venkataraman Sundareswaran and Kay Firth-Butterfield, World Economic Forum The COVID-19 pandemic has helped widen global usage for...


10 Technologies to fight Coronavirus
Mihalis Kritikos, Scientific Foresight Unit (STOA), EPRS | European Parliamentary Research Service This analysis examines in detail how...


From virus-slaying air purifiers to delivery robots, how university inventions are fighting COVID-19
Wei, Shyy. World Economic Forum. Innovators and university research teams around the world are working on ways to contain coronavirus,...


Decathlon turns scuba gear into ventilators to help fight coronavirus
Aaron Reich, Jerusalem Post An Italian engineering company improvises easy-breathe scuba mask ventilators during times of dwindling...


How the world of health and tech is looking at the coronavirus outbreak
Leontina Postelnicu, MobiHealth News The coronavirus pandemic is opening up new opportunities for health and tech, but it is also...
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