Children around the world were out of school for months, with big impacts on learning, well-being and the economy. How do we avoid a ‘generational catastrophe’?
Author
Prachi Srivastava
Prachi Srivastava
Dr. Prachi Srivastava is tenured associate professor, Western University, specialising in education and global development. She is also member, World Bank Expert Advisory Council on Citizen Engagement, and senior research fellow, NORRAG. Previously, she served with the United Nations Mission in Kosovo and the International Rescue Committee. She is presently working on the global education emergency caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. She has led high-level policy briefs on education policy and planning and equity implications of the pandemic for the Think 20 (T20), the official global engagement group of the G20, for the 2020 and 2021 G20 Summits.
