by Hanna Rahman | 14 May 2021 | Americas, Health and Wellness, Hewitt, Podcasts, Science, Student Posts, Youth Voices
New York City was hit hard by COVID-19, which exposed health and social inequities. But Dr. Graham Barr says there are useful lessons for the future. News Decoder · What COVID-19 tells us about the U.S. healthcare system This is the third of five articles by students...
by Elisabeth Wachtel | 13 May 2021 | Americas, Europe, Government, Health and Wellness, Personal Reflections, Science, Youth Voices
COVID-19 has hit France and the U.S. to a similar extent. But their approaches to tackling the pandemic have been radically different — as I’ve seen. Elisabeth Wachtel in front of the Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral In January, I moved from the United States to...
by Jeremy Lovell | 10 May 2021 | Environment, Technology
More needs to be done so electric vehicles can reach their potential to reduce carbon emissions. But surging sales show they are here to stay. Wallbox for charging an electric car (Frank Hoermann/SVEN SIMON/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images) Electric cars are flying off...
by Sadie Dyson | 29 Apr 2021 | Americas, Art, Culture, Economy, Health and Wellness, Hewitt, Student Posts, Youth Voices
Art and culture are integral to New York’s economy and sense of community. COVID-19 has hit the sector and its people hard. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Upper East Side, Manhattan. Circles spaced six feet apart, marking where people were to stand while waiting...
by Elizabeth Tina Fornah, Imane El Amri, Yvan N’guettia and Varlee Fofana | 20 Apr 2021 | Africa, African Leadership Academy, Health and Wellness, Student Posts, Youth Voices
South Africa has had more cases of COVID-19 and more deaths than any African country. We asked students in South Africa how it has affected them. The COVID-19 pandemic has hit South Africa hard. It is the African country with the highest number of cases (1,566,769)...