Socio-ecological-economic reflections on the impacts of COVID-19 in Africa
Author(s)
Chinyamurindi, Willie
John-Nsa, Chioma A.
Ned, Lieketseng
Mathibe, Motshedisi S.
Mpungose, Aubrey
Myeni, Sithembiso Lindelihle
Padayachee, Anshu
Munien, Suveshnee
Bob, Urmilla
Adam, Razia Z.
Gordon, Natalie
Maart, Ronel
Holmes, Haly
Khan, Saadika
Sibiya, Anthony Tolika
Nyembezi, Nceba
Legg-Jack, Dagogo W.
Mashavira, Nhamo
Mabika, Patience
Ndlovu, Hlengiwe
Ngogela, Lunga L.
Nzweundji, Justine Germo
Awasom, Innocent
Alaribe Nnadozie, Franca N.
Nwaozuzu, Daisy C.
le Roux, Aliza
Cilliers, Liezel
Kali, Moeketsi
Bahta, Yonas T.
Contributor(s)
Chinyamurindi, Willie (editor)
Moyo, Philani (editor)
Language
EnglishAbstract
This scholarly book magnifies reflections from young scientists in South Africa, Africa and beyond around the COVID-19 pandemic. With contributions by upcoming scientists, this scholarly book provides a synopsis of socio-ecological-economic views on the impact of COVID-19. Through its chapters, the book takes a multi-disciplinary approach to reflecting on what it was like to be a scientist during the COVID-19 pandemic. By doing so, each chapter re-imagines science from the viewpoint of its discipline, offering insights from the perspective of young scientists that could benefit other scholars, academics and policymakers.
Keywords
COVID–19 pandemic; COVID-19; Post-COVID-19; Pandemic; South Africa; Africa; Economy; Access; Employment; Inequality; Sustainability; Work; Remote learning; Remote workingDOI
10.4102/aosis.2025.BK488Publisher
AOSISPublisher website
https://books.aosis.co.za/index.php/obPublication date and place
Cape Town, 2025Imprint
AVARSITY BooksClassification
Social research and statistics