Dedicated to researching, understanding and communicating the global impacts of policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic
The socio-economic impact of lockdown on Angolan women in rural areas - Elsa Sequeira Rodrigues

The socio-economic impact of lockdown on Angolan women in rural areas - Elsa Sequeira Rodrigues

By: Elsa Sequeira Rodrigues 18 March 2024
Considering children: How can experts and activists without access to power influence policy making -

Considering children: How can experts and activists without access to power influence policy making -

By: Gül Pamukçu Günaydın 12 March 2024
The impact on welfare in Bolivia at a State level - Alejandra Gonzales

The impact on welfare in Bolivia at a State level - Alejandra Gonzales

By: Alejandra Gonzales 12 March 2024
Episode 10 Governance - 10 Ways the Covid Response Harmed Society

Episode 10 Governance - 10 Ways the Covid Response Harmed Society

By: Kevin Bardosh 5 February 2024
Episode 9 Environment and Ecosystems - 10 Ways the Covid Response Harmed Society

Episode 9 Environment and Ecosystems - 10 Ways the Covid Response Harmed Society

By: Kevin Bardosh 24 January 2024
Episode 8 Community - 10 Ways the Covid Response Harmed Society

Episode 8 Community - 10 Ways the Covid Response Harmed Society

By: Kevin Bardosh 9 January 2024
Cracks emerge in the Covid inquiry consensus

Cracks emerge in the Covid inquiry consensus

Small cracks are emerging in the mainstream Covid consensus following three weeks of proceedings in Wales, which wrapped up this week.

By: Kevin Bardosh 16 March 2024
Why is the WHO calling critics ‘conspiracy theorists’?

Why is the WHO calling critics ‘conspiracy theorists’?

The organisation is trying to avoid scrutiny over its pandemic treaty.

By: Kevin Bardosh 26 January 2024
Don’t trust Davos on ‘Disease X’

Don’t trust Davos on ‘Disease X’

The WEF risks repeating Covid-era mistakes in future pandemics.

By: Kevin Bardosh 17 January 2024
Professor Sunetra Gupta on questioning lockdown - from Reality, models, and mayhem

Professor Sunetra Gupta on questioning lockdown - from Reality, models, and mayhem

By: Sunetra Gupta 19 November 2023
A crisis to worsen all crises: living with lockdowns in the Global South.

A crisis to worsen all crises: living with lockdowns in the Global South.

By: Aleida Borges, Reva Yunus 16 April 2023
Did Covid-19 restrictions break British society?

Did Covid-19 restrictions break British society?

By: David Livermore, Jennie Bristow 9 March 2023
The Covid Inquiry 'is biased for failing to look at the impact of lockdown', public health experts claim

The Covid Inquiry 'is biased for failing to look at the impact of lockdown', public health experts claim

Public health experts have accused the Covid Inquiry of 'bias', saying the failure to investigate the impact of lockdown makes it unfit for purpose.

By: DailyMail 13 March 2024
Lockdown impacts spread ‘far and wide’, admits Covid Inquiry chairman

Lockdown impacts spread ‘far and wide’, admits Covid Inquiry chairman

The chairman of the Covid Inquiry has said the impacts of lockdown spread “far and wide” after she was accused of failing to investigate the harm caused by the restrictions...

By: The Telegraph 13 March 2024
Lockdowns: “Thinking in One Dimension”. Podcast Interview with Professor Sunetra Gupta.

Lockdowns: “Thinking in One Dimension”. Podcast Interview with Professor Sunetra Gupta.

In early 2020, Sunetra Gupta was quietly working on a universal influenza vaccine as Professor of Theoretical Epidemiology at Oxford University, while finishing her sixth novel.

By: Sunetra Gupta 12 March 2024
(RE)Constructing the missing COVID-19 UK impact assessment for 2020/21

(RE)Constructing the missing COVID-19 UK impact assessment for 2020/21

This document considers, in the widest sense, all the costs and benefits to the United Kingdom of the proposed policy.

By: Peter Grove 8 March 2024
Censorship is unacceptable in democracies - It also disqualifies the “We didn’t kn­ow” argument

Censorship is unacceptable in democracies - It also disqualifies the “We didn’t kn­ow” argument

I am a historian of communism and post-communism by trade

By: Muriel Blaive 8 February 2024
The UK Covid Inquiry should examine the politics of fear

The UK Covid Inquiry should examine the politics of fear

Recently, the UK Covid Inquiry heard testimony that the BBC consistently misrepresented Covid risk in order to boost public support for lockdown.

By: Meron Wondemaghen 6 February 2024
Daily Life in Post-Pandemic Senegal Series

Daily Life in Post-Pandemic Senegal Series

By: Mamadou Ndiaye 11 August 2023
The Children of Nowhere

The Children of Nowhere

By: Abeer Khan, Kunal Purohit 23 March 2023
CG FILM: Sex Workers in India: The Impact of Lockdowns

CG FILM: Sex Workers in India: The Impact of Lockdowns

By: Abeer Khan, Kunal Purohit 24 March 2022

Latest

Get Involved

Support the Collateral Global project by contributing news and research, donating, signing up for our newsletter, or sharing us on social media.