El papel de los aliados para el desarrollo en respuesta a la pandemia de Covid-19 en Timor Leste
2023; University of Alicante; Issue: 67 Linguagem: Inglês
10.14198/cuid.22911
ISSN1699-6003
AutoresArie Kusuma Paksi, Zach Dickson, Jesús A. Valero Matas,
Tópico(s)Global Security and Public Health
ResumoThe Covid-19 pandemic presents unprecedented challenges around the world and Timor-Leste is no exception.Despite volatile economic performance, consistent low levels of health spending, and bureaucratic fragility associated with young democratic institutions, Timor-Leste is one of the few nations that has mitigated the virus effectively.We consider the first-hand accounts of healthcare and NGO workers, community leaders, and Ministry of Health officials responding to the Covid-19 pandemic in assessing the effectiveness of 'South-South' development partnerships and co-operation.Our analysis of interview data collected during April and May show that Timor-Leste's success in responding to the pandemic is a product of the continuing efforts of genuine partnerships and international aid.We
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