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All Policy Is Climate Policy, Jennie Stephens Apr 2023

All Policy Is Climate Policy, Jennie Stephens

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Scholar and activist Jennie Stephens discusses the future of climate policy, emphasizing a “people-first” perspective and the need for larger societal structural transformation.


Issue Brief (The Cairo Review Of Global Affairs, 47), Noha El-Mikawy Jan 2023

Issue Brief (The Cairo Review Of Global Affairs, 47), Noha El-Mikawy

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No abstract provided.


Who Has The Right To Pull The Plug?, Laila El Baradei Dec 2022

Who Has The Right To Pull The Plug?, Laila El Baradei

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No abstract provided.


We Need More Fellowships In Public Affairs Academic Programs, Laila El Baradei Nov 2022

We Need More Fellowships In Public Affairs Academic Programs, Laila El Baradei

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How Entrepreneurial Should A Government Be?, Laila El Baradei Oct 2022

How Entrepreneurial Should A Government Be?, Laila El Baradei

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No abstract provided.


Public Versus Private Space, Laila El Baradei Sep 2022

Public Versus Private Space, Laila El Baradei

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No abstract provided.


Low Hanging Fruits: When Governments Look For Easy Wins & Ignore Real Priorities, Laila El Baradei Aug 2022

Low Hanging Fruits: When Governments Look For Easy Wins & Ignore Real Priorities, Laila El Baradei

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Retirement Time For Pa Academics: The United States Vs. Egypt, Laila El Baradei Jul 2022

Retirement Time For Pa Academics: The United States Vs. Egypt, Laila El Baradei

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International Measures And Rankings Affecting Public Administration: Is It Possible To Trick The System?, Laila El Baradei Jun 2022

International Measures And Rankings Affecting Public Administration: Is It Possible To Trick The System?, Laila El Baradei

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To Smile Or Not To Smile? A Very Important Question For Public Servants, Laila El Baradei May 2022

To Smile Or Not To Smile? A Very Important Question For Public Servants, Laila El Baradei

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No abstract provided.


Role Of Government In Protecting The Institution Of Marriage, Laila El Baradei Apr 2022

Role Of Government In Protecting The Institution Of Marriage, Laila El Baradei

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No abstract provided.


Evictions And Shattered Dreams By Public Servants: Is It An Oxymoron?, Laila El Baradei Mar 2022

Evictions And Shattered Dreams By Public Servants: Is It An Oxymoron?, Laila El Baradei

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Public Administration And Jokes: We Need To Vent, Laila El Baradei Feb 2022

Public Administration And Jokes: We Need To Vent, Laila El Baradei

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Public Administration And The New Normal: One More Guess, Laila El Baradei Jan 2022

Public Administration And The New Normal: One More Guess, Laila El Baradei

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Beware—Public Administrators Can Go Hangry, Laila El Baradei Nov 2021

Beware—Public Administrators Can Go Hangry, Laila El Baradei

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Public Administration: How It All Started In Egypt, China And Rome, Laila El Baradei Nov 2021

Public Administration: How It All Started In Egypt, China And Rome, Laila El Baradei

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No abstract provided.


An Increasingly Blurred Distinction Between The Three Sectors Of The Economy, Laila El Baradei Sep 2021

An Increasingly Blurred Distinction Between The Three Sectors Of The Economy, Laila El Baradei

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No abstract provided.


Firing Government Employees And Political Pressures, Laila El Baradei Aug 2021

Firing Government Employees And Political Pressures, Laila El Baradei

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No abstract provided.


The New Republic: Is It A Branding Strategy?, Laila El Baradei Jun 2021

The New Republic: Is It A Branding Strategy?, Laila El Baradei

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Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout: A True Test Of The Bureaucracy, Laila El Baradei Jun 2021

Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout: A True Test Of The Bureaucracy, Laila El Baradei

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No abstract provided.


Despotic Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs: Feared, Loved Or Something Else?, Laila El Baradei May 2021

Despotic Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs: Feared, Loved Or Something Else?, Laila El Baradei

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No abstract provided.


Clubhouse And Voice In Public Affairs, Laila El Baradei Apr 2021

Clubhouse And Voice In Public Affairs, Laila El Baradei

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No abstract provided.


Cyber Space Enabled Role For Public Administrators In Writing History: Developing Countries’ Context, Laila El Baradei Mar 2021

Cyber Space Enabled Role For Public Administrators In Writing History: Developing Countries’ Context, Laila El Baradei

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No abstract provided.


Covid-19 And Ethical Dilemmas, Laila El Baradei Mar 2021

Covid-19 And Ethical Dilemmas, Laila El Baradei

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No abstract provided.


Whistleblowers Need Better Protection, Laila El Baradei Feb 2021

Whistleblowers Need Better Protection, Laila El Baradei

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No abstract provided.


Employment Security In Egypt In Light Of The Covid-19 Pandemic: Rethinking Policies And Practices, Heba M. Khalil, Kareem Megahed Jan 2021

Employment Security In Egypt In Light Of The Covid-19 Pandemic: Rethinking Policies And Practices, Heba M. Khalil, Kareem Megahed

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Crises such as COVID-19’s have inequitable impacts on different countries, various population groups and diverse sectors of society and the economy. Areas of work and employment were met with a lot of challenges worldwide, and in particular in countries like Egypt with a large sector of vulnerable and precarious workers. This policy paper addresses the question of employment security both in response to crises such as COVID-19, and on the long term. To do so, the research maps ‘vulnerable work’, including informal labor, labor in the gig economy, self-employed and other types of precarious work. It then assesses Egypt’s policy …


Healthcare Protection Policies During The Covid-19 Pandemic: Lessons Towards The Implementation Of The New Egyptian Universal Health Insurance Law, Alaa Ghannam, Ayman Sebae Jan 2021

Healthcare Protection Policies During The Covid-19 Pandemic: Lessons Towards The Implementation Of The New Egyptian Universal Health Insurance Law, Alaa Ghannam, Ayman Sebae

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On March 11th 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the coronavirus a global pandemic. The spread of the virus in many countries has exceeded the capabilities of the traditional healthcare systems and has challenged government plans to contain it.

The COVID-19 pandemic arrived in Egypt at a time when the first steps in the implementation of the newly ratified law on social health insurance were taking place. Law number 2 for the year 2018 saw the first steps of its implementation in Port Said governorate. As the realisation of the law is proceeding in other governorates, the pandemic and …


After Covid-19: Mitigating Domestic Gender-Based Violence In Egypt In Times Of Emergency, Diana Magdy, Hind Ahmed Zaki Jan 2021

After Covid-19: Mitigating Domestic Gender-Based Violence In Egypt In Times Of Emergency, Diana Magdy, Hind Ahmed Zaki

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In times of crises and emergencies, violence against women tends to increase. The outbreak of COVID-19 has resulted in severe precautionary measures such as social isolation, physical distancing, staying at home, curfews and lockdowns, which brought “normal” life to a halt and created a temporary convergence between the public and the private. The pandemic has forced the global community to turn its gaze back to the private, and compelled them to pay attention to the old/new problem of gender-based violence, particularly, domestic violence that spiked during the pandemic. Against such a backdrop, and using a critical feminist lens that analyzes …


Executive Summary- Social Protection In Egypt: Mitigating The Socio-Economic Effects Of The Covid-19 Pandemic On Vulnerable Employment, Dina Makram-Ebeid, Amr Adly, Nadine Sika, Hania M Sholkamy, Samer Atallah Jan 2021

Executive Summary- Social Protection In Egypt: Mitigating The Socio-Economic Effects Of The Covid-19 Pandemic On Vulnerable Employment, Dina Makram-Ebeid, Amr Adly, Nadine Sika, Hania M Sholkamy, Samer Atallah

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This is the executive summary of an interdisciplinary project between the fields of development economics, political economy, labor sociology, development anthropology and public health. It reviews the social protection available to vulnerable employees and their households in Egypt and suggests ways to adapt them in light of the COVID 19 pandemic. The research focuses on four areas a) employment security b) social assistance c) health insurance d) gendered mitigations. The project will map the impact of the crisis on vulnerable employees and their households and propose policy interventions to alleviate the socio-economic effects of the pandemic through the publication of …


Emergent Strategies In Public Organizations: It Is Sometimes Easier Done Than Said, Laila El Baradei Jan 2021

Emergent Strategies In Public Organizations: It Is Sometimes Easier Done Than Said, Laila El Baradei

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No abstract provided.