India's internal migrants and the first wave of COVID-19: The invisibility of female migrants

Saldanha, Kennedy; D'Cunha, Candy; Kovick, Laura

doi:10.1016/j.ajss.2023.02.001

Asian Journal of Social Science

2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajss.2023.02.001

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India's internal migrants and the first wave of COVID-19: The invisibility of female migrants

Kennedy Saldanha¹,

Candy D'Cunha²,

Laura Kovick³

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India’s policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons for a post-COVID society

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The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark on societies worldwide, challenging governments to respond swiftly and effectively to mitigate its impact. India, with its vast population and complex healthcare landscape, faced unique challenges in formulating and implementing a pandemic response strategy. The article examines India's policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic and explores the valuable lessons it offers for shaping a more resilient and prepared society in a post-COVID world. It provides a comprehensive analysis of India's multifaceted approach to managing the pandemic, highlighting key elements such as lockdowns, testing and contact tracing, healthcare infrastructure, vaccination drives, and economic relief measures. By delving into both the successes and shortcomings of these policies, it seeks to extract valuable insights for policymakers and public health officials globally. As the world transitions into a post-COVID era, the lessons learned from India's experience offer a roadmap for building stronger healthcare systems, improving disaster preparedness, and enhancing social safety nets. The article underscores the importance of proactive governance, community engagement, data-driven decision-making, and international collaboration in the face of global health crises. The paper demonstrates that India's journey through the pandemic provides a wealth of knowledge that can inform policy development, foster greater resilience, and help societies better navigate the uncertainties of a post-COVID world. By reflecting on the successes and challenges of India's response, this article offers actionable insights for shaping a more equitable, sustainable, and prepared society in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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India’s policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons for a post-COVID society

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Editorial: Labour, Migration, and Exploitation during COVID-19 and Lessons (Not) Learnt

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This Editorial introduces a Special Issue of Anti-Trafficking Review on COVID-19 and its impacts on labour, migration, and human trafficking. It outlines some of the main challenges that internal and cross-border migrants faced during the pandemic, including closures of workplaces, deportations, lack of access to healthcare and social support, increasing xenophobia and racism, and more. It then presents a summary of the articles contained in the Special Issue and concludes with some broad reflections on the lessons (not) learnt from the pandemic.

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India's internal migrants and the first wave of COVID-19: The invisibility of female migrants

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India’s policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons for a post-COVID society

India’s policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons for a post-COVID society

Editorial: Labour, Migration, and Exploitation during COVID-19 and Lessons (Not) Learnt

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