The Covid-19 pandemic will undoubtedly send long-lasting shockwaves across all sectors and segments of society. To understand what this means for the Financial Inclusion sector, LEAD is taking a journey – virtual, of course – across India, speaking with experts … Read More
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Beyond Health Part II: How the COVID-19 Pandemic is Impacting Financial Services in India
Anoushaka Chandrasekar , Fabrizio Valenti
Responding To The Challenges Of Manufacturing In A COVID World – A Starting Point
Kanika Joshi, Lavanya Garg
This piece presents interesting insights from a design-thinking hackathon organised by Good Business Lab in collaboration with their industry partner Shahi Exports. The hackathon focused on developing practical guidelines to design an anxiety-free workplace experience for workers in the manufacturing sector. … Read More
Supporting Women-led Microenterprises in COVID and Beyond
LEAD partnered with the World Bank and the Ministry of Rural Development to produce the first part of a three-part webinar series that explores the coping strategies adopted by microenterprises to survive in the COVID-19 pandemic. … Read More
Strengthening Emergency Response to Gender-based Violence Amid COVID
Madhu Mehra, Suneeta Dhar and Poonam Kathuria discussed weak support systems for survivors at the second part of LEAD’s webinar series on addressing gender based violence. … Read More
No Place Like Home? Addressing Rising Domestic Violence During Lockdown
Vishaka Wadhwani, Jagannath R
Lockdown measures and stay at home orders as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in a sharp increase in domestic violence as victims find themselves trapped at home with their abusers. This blog piece looks into policy interventions that can help mitigate the current situation as well as become part of counter-measures to epidemics in the long run.
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Boosting Financial Capabilities for Electric Vehicle Manufacturing in India
Arjun Malhotra, Soumyajit Bhar, Rahul Muralidharan
The second part of the blog series on Climate Finance in India, this piece looks at ways to leverage climate finance to push for more widespread adoption of electric vehicles in India. … Read More
Addressing Rising Gender-Based Violence Amidst a Pandemic
LEAD kickstarted its three-part webinar series on escalating gender-based violence during the COVID-19 pandemic with social activist and poet Kamla Bhasin. … Read More
Mitigating the Impact of COVID-19 on India’s Agricultural Sector
Sabina Yasmin
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a halt of economic activity globally, raising concerns regarding the demand and supply shocks to the food and agriculture sectors. Despite assurances from the Central Government of adequate food storage which can last for … Read More
Beyond Health: How the Covid-19 Pandemic is Impacting Financial Services in India
Neema Gupta, Fabrizio Valenti
The Covid-19 pandemic will undoubtedly send long-lasting shockwaves across all sectors and segments of society. To understand what this means for the Financial Inclusion sector, LEAD is taking a journey – virtual, of course – across India, speaking with experts … Read More
A Primer to Climate Finance in India
Rahul Muralidharan, Soumyajit Bhar, Arjun Malhotra
Introduction With an increasingly warming planet, climate change has been termed as an “emergency” by the United Nations Secretary-General, urging countries around the world to enhance their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC). Under the Paris Agreement, each country is required to … Read More
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