Press Release: NAMI Calls on Congress to Respond to the Mental Health and Addiction Crisis Caused By the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 17Apr
The National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness, is calling the Congress to address mental health crisis.
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From the ILO: Young workers will be hit hard by COVID-19’s economic fallout

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 17Apr
The International Labor Organization highlights five reasons why young workers are going to be more affected by the pandemic: 1) Lack of experience in relation to senior/more experienced employees, 2) Young people work in the informal economy, they can't just take some days off, 3) Many youth are in part time, less protected and paid jobs, 4) Young people work in industries affected 5)Automation
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PRESS RELEASE: Protecting the most vulnerable children from the impact of coronavirus: An agenda for action

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 17Apr
"Without urgent action, this health crisis risks becoming a child-rights crisis." " Global coordination is urgently needed to prevent this health crisis from becoming a child-rights crisis."
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Speech by President von der Leyen at the European Parliament Plenary on the EU coordinated action to combat the coronavirus pandemic and its consequences

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 16Apr
"The European budget will be the mothership of our recovery.And for that reason, the next seven year budget must be different to what we had imagined, just as Spinelli said. We will use the power of the whole European budget to leverage the huge amount of investment we need to rebuild the Single Market after Corona." Focus also on linking the recovery with the European Green Deal
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From the World Food Program: COVID-19 - Potential Impact on the World's Poorest People

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 16Apr
"COVID-19 in rich and poor countries are two starkly diff erent realities but connected by the thread of globalization and humanity. The only real hope for many is availability of aff ordable testing and treatment"
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PRESS RELEASE: Call to Action: Now and the Future, COVID-19 and Gender Equality, Global Peace and Security

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 16Apr
The ‘Call to Action: Now and the Future, COVID-19 and Gender Equality, Global Peace and Security’ paper addresses the deeply gendered impact of COVID-19.
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PRESS RELEASE: Children at increased risk of harm online during global COVID-19 pandemic ( UNICEF)

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 16Apr
Newly released technical note aims to help governments, ICT companies, educators and parents protect children in lockdown
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A Letter to my sister Deanne Joi Rosenkrantz

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Submitted by Michael Rosenkrantz 16Apr
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SOCIETY AT LARGE
This is a letter to my sister who left this earth in 1984 when she was 25.
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PRESS RELEASE: UNITED WITH AFRICA: WORLD LEADERS ADDRESS COVID EPIDEMIC IN AFRICA (

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 15Apr
World leaders call for an urgent debt moratorium and unprecedented health and economic aid packages.
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Press Release: European roadmap shows path towards common lifting of containment measures

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Submitted by Simone Galimberti 15Apr
The European Commission, the executive branch of the EU is coming up with a road map, a set of criteria that should help the member states to decide when to ease the lock down. Here the key criteria to decide: 1) spread of the disease has significantly decreased and stabilised for a sustained period, 2) Sufficient health system capacity, 3) Appropriate monitoring capacity
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