COVID-19
Our Team Respond
Fighting COVID-19 Together
Around the world, the pandemic is all anyone can talk about. All eyes are on the
spread of the virus. The crisis is challenging families, communities, health care systems, and governments. This page brings together several initiatives and response measures by IPE Global through its various projects to help manage and mitigate the virus risk.
COVID-19
Our Teams Respond
Our project teams share some of their initiatives to help prevent and respond to the pandemic.
Norway India Partnership Initiative supports India’s Covid-19 Vaccination Drive
Government of India launched the largest vaccination drive against COVID-19 on 16th January 2021. Prior to this, Government of India has issued directives to all states to constitute state/ district task forces to assess the preparedness for vaccination, trainings, awareness generation and monitoring vaccination sessions. National and state government have given responsibilities to development partners […]
Virtual tools to manage & monitor data effectiveness during the crisis
Given the current COVID scenario, a multi-dimensional “out of box” approach is the need of the hour. WIth regards to this, the team at IPE Global have looked up for alternatives to face-to-face data collection. The team had proposed to use virtual tools, including phone interviews, phone surveys and online surveys, among others. A similar approach was undertaken by […]
Municipal Reforms across 44 Urban Local Bodies in Madhya Pradesh
Like most of the states in India, Madhya Pradesh too is facing challenges with managing and controlling the spread of COVID-19 Pandemic in the country. On one hand the state is managing to keep a check on the reported new cases and at the same time the government is trying to help out its people […]
Angul Pusti Adhikar Abhiyan (APAA) experiments with digital platforms in Odisha
At a time when front-line workers like Anganwadi workers (AWW) in Odisha are continuing to work hard during times of a national lockdown, our community-led campaign is amplifying their work. Frontline workers are an integral part of the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme and the Mamata scheme, the two schemes that IPE Global has […]
Online interviews with women entrepreneurs to assess COVID-19 impact
The pandemic has impacted a large section of the population including workers, wage earners, employees and entrepreneurs. In order to understand and analyse the impact the pandemic has brought on to the small and large scale businesses, the Public Financial Management (PFM) team conducted in-depth interviews with some women entrepreneurs and their family members to disucss the impact […]
Online survey to understand socio-economic changes during the health crisis
COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all segments of the population and is proving detrimental to socio-economic construct. It continues to affect working and non-working populations, children, and students besides vulnerable populations. As the pandemic spreads, estimates from various studies point towards huge loss of jobs and livelihoods. A press release from ILO stated that COVID-19 will […]