Q & A Session

IMF – FAQ: The IMF’s Response to COVID-19

April 10, 2020/IMF As IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said during her speech going into the IMF’s 2020 Spring Meetings yesterday, the Fund is working 24/7 to support our member countries—with policy advice, technical assistance and financial resources. In this FAQ: The IMF’s Response to COVID-19 , you will find […]

African Risk Capacity The Outbreaks & Epidemics product in the context of Covid-19

March 25/ARC Introduction: African Risk Capacity’s Outbreaks & Epidemics Programme:Coronavirus This paper seeks to advise stakeholders and partners of the O&E programme about the linkages between this African Risk Capacity (ARC) programme and Coronavirus. Presented as a Q&A, it covers how the work done within the O&E programme can lead […]

Policy Action for a Healthy Global Economy

March 16, 2020/IMFBlog This blog is part of a special series on the response to the coronavirus. By Kristalina Georgieva While quarantining and social distancing is the right prescription to combat COVID-19’s public health impact, the exact opposite is needed when it comes to securing the global economy. Constant contact […]