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Making teams work in volatile and uncertain environments

As the covid-19 response moves toward recovery and management, Ben French sets out three lessons for forming teams able to respond effectively to emerging challenges.

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Podcast: How can governments lead effectively in a crisis?

We speak to Matt Andrews about what makes good crisis management, good communication, and leadership in the public interest.

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Listen more and demand less: how delivery units can help governments respond to covid-19

Our senior consultants Alexandra Nastase and Peter Harrington discuss how focusing on support, rather than controlling the system, helps delivery units to best support a …

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Do we have another pandemic on our hands, and minds?

Our Public Health consultant, Rithika Nair, discusses the mental health effects of covid-19, and the need to prioritise measures for short term support and long term …

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Podcast: COVID-19 in South Africa - “Invest in trusting relationships”

We speak to the Emeritus Head of the Health Department for Western Cape, Beth Engelbrecht, about the COVID-19 response in South Africa.

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Podcast: Developing a smarter lockdown in Punjab

We discuss the smart lockdown and kick-starting the economy in Punjab with the Chairman of Punjab’s Planning and Development Board, Hamed Yakoob Sheikh.

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