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Covid-19 and lack of access to food and hunger

A year of lockdown in pictures

8th April 2021 Lilita Gcwabe 0

On day 378 of the national lockdown, Elitsha looks back at the past twelve months and the pictures we took.

Why healthy food and its local production should be part of the COVID-19 response

5th February 2021 Jules Siedenburg John Paul Cauchi 0

When a pandemic hits, questions that immediately arise include what impact there will be on public health, the economy and other aspects of society. Another […]

Domestic workers caught between a rock and a hard place

10th November 2020 Jonathan Grossman 0

Covid-19 and lockdown have made working conditions for domestic worker worse.

Food prices in Nigeria have shot through the roof. But is the pandemic to blame?

20th August 2020 Adegboye Folasade Bosede 0

COVID-19 has had a dire effect on global economies. Rising infection rates have led to social distancing directives, persistent lockdowns, the closing of businesses, travel restraints, salary cuts, […]

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