Globally, there is evidence that many covid-19 cases do not show strong symptoms and, therefore, are not reported. This figure of non-reported cases is as high as 80%.
Ashwajit Singh, MD, IPE Global stated that In his view, reskilling and upskilling are not a one-time thing. It is important for employers to identify which talent can be up-skilled quickly. In order to subvert or minimise job losses in current times, employers will need to create a robust learning path for their workforce; link to their […]
Restructured work, redefined roles and reserves of trust, coupled with reskilling of resources is going to be the future of work. With the Coronavirus pandemic staring large, workspaces are rebooting and getting smarter.
Machines and algorithms in the workplace were expected to create 133 million new roles, but cause 75 million jobs to be displaced by 2022, as per a WEF 2018 Future of Jobs Report. This means that a net of 58 million new jobs will be created over the next few years which would allow people […]
Jamie Andrew Simpson, the Executive Director of IPE Global stated that during Entebbe dialogue on IGAD master plan “Corridor approaches to economic development have increasingly informed strategy and plans in Africa over the past 10-15 years; the latest AU thinking continues to refine and further develop this approach.” Jamie Simpsons confirmed that they have identified priority […]
Everyone’s enjoying the jokes about people missing their domestic help, but the side splitting situation is also back-breaking.
Ashwajit Singh, managing director, IPE Global said that Public health experts also said substantial number of cases, especially in rural India will go undetected with minimal or no symptoms. These people will still remain carriers of covid-19 even though they are not listed among the reported cases. As a result, these areas will not be […]
Through IPE Global’s PAHAL project, USAID India to support the National Health Authority in establishing Blending Financial Facility in order to mobilise resources from private sector to assist over 20,000 health facilities enrolled under Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana.
Himanshu Sikka, chief strategy and diversification officer, health, nutrition and wash, IPE Global said that So far there does not seem to be a spike in pneumonia or respiratory illness-related cases/deaths in rural areas. However, with the mass exodus of migrant labourers, the likelihood of increased number of cases emerging in rural India has also […]
Ashwajit Singh, Managing Director, IPE Global stated that not all the migrants will be infected as by and large they were not in direct contact with infected persons most of whom had directly or indirectly contracted the disease through overseas travel or travellers.
Ashwajit Singh, MD, IPE Global acknowledges that even, consultancy firms have been affected by Covid-19 related slowdown. He says, “Nearly all our client companies have halted the key strategic and ongoing projects, which, in turn, has affected our payment schedules.” However, he assures that in the current situation no jobs will be lost, or salaries […]