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COVID-19

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The COVID-19 crisis presented faith communities around the world with unique challenges and opportunities to engage in contemporary debates on global health policy, bioethics, religious freedom, and social welfare. These resources consider how religion both impacted and was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Katherine Marshall

Senior Fellow
Walsh School of Foreign Service, Executive Director of the World Faiths Development Dialogue

Current and Past Projects

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Religious Responses to COVID-19

This project has been a collaborative effort to explore the responses of religious actors to the COVID-19 pandemic and organize information so that it could be quickly found and used by development policymakers and practitioners and religious actors who seek to work together in the COVID-19 response.

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Videos

September 22, 2023

2023 Global Social Justice Research Symposium Panel 2

Duration: 1 hours 1 minutes

June 7, 2022

Ballroom C, 1st Session, Multireligious collaboration to improve pandemic response & resilience (EN)

Duration: 1 hours 6 minutes

April 29, 2022

Webinar: Listening to the Stories of Local Faith Actors on COVID-19 Response

Duration: 1 hours 32 minutes

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Blog Posts

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October 12, 2022

Religious Responses to COVID-19: Project Transition

In response to the shifting status of the coronavirus pandemic, Katherine Marshall and Olivia Wilkinson announce the change in pace and scope of the Religious Responses to COVID-19 project.

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