Poverty at the Cross Road: Using leadership and the multidimensional...
(WorldNews Iran)

The Covid-19 pandemic has been one of the rare hyper events of the century. It plunged our interconnected world into turmoil, uncertainty, and unprecedented risk. It exposed existing vulnerabilities and shortcomings in our systems and normal modes of conduct. It wreaked havoc on lives and livelihoods, particularly for the poor and disadvantaged. It posed an unparalleled challenge to our scientific and technological capabilities, and an existential threat to our medical professionals who have been on the front lines of a war for which we were not prepared. The pandemic also challenged all of us in positions of leadership around the globe to be better leaders. It forced us to re-think how we...