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“Digital Arianna”, diAry, is a web-app that allows to track movements relevant to the containment of the diffusion of COVID-19. To adddress the diffusion of the virus, the app traces back all the locations and people that the user has met during the incubation period. All data is saved on the personal device of the user, who can decide to examine, export and eventually intersect them with information of public utility. Adopting responsible behaviors and keeping track of them is the most…
Brazil's National School of Public Administration (Enap) has launched a series of public challenges to combat a variety of issues regarding the epidemic: Efficiency of the health system to face the epidemic Decreasing the economic impacts in the context of Covid-19 Mitigation of the socio-economic consequences of Covid-19 Monitoring and management of coping with the epidemic Companies, impact businesses, private non-profit entities, public and private Scientific and Technological Research…
From the day one of the declared State of Emergency, the entire primary and secondary education system in Serbia was transferred from classrooms to homes. The classes were taught through the national broadcaster and education online, through several platforms. To be able to follow the online education and to practice for the final exam, the government formed a coalition with the private sector and provided smart phones, tablets and internet for 2.800 eight-graders coming form the disadvantaged…
The General Directorate of Civil Protection and Emergencies, in collaboration with the Spanish Red Cross, has launched the #YoHagoPorTi campaign, aimed at promoting behaviours that foster solidarity with the neighbours who need it most: elderly, sick or disabled people. In this campaign, we are encouraged to mobilize for them. The 10 essential actions are proposed to protect ourselves and protect them, as well as promoting the initiative of maintaining telephone contact with elderly people or…
The Lockdown Dialogues offer citizens and communities the possibility for constructive dialogues during the strains of the lockdown. The concept is to hold a regular series of discussions that will continue for as long as necessary. These dialogues will help to build an understanding of what it is like to live in a world under these unusual circumstances. All citizens are invited to participate in the dialogues. Particular attention is paid to assure that people from different demographic groups…
Victoria Together is an online hub to support Victorians through the coronavirus response. As a dedicated platform, Victoria Together is connecting Victorians to our state’s best digital experiences and activities. Just as importantly, we’re connecting Victorians to one another. Victoria Together includes content from: Museums Victoria Zoos Victoria Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) Victoria's art galleries musicians, comedians and performers health and wellbeing…
The Digital Response launched on March in the period of confinement, the moroccan government has created a fund to help people who work in the informal sector and those who have lost their jobs, as well as people who have no job. An electronic platforms where those people can subscribe to get their aid. the measure targeted unemployed workers registered with the National Social Security Fund, "about 800,000 people".For people who do not have social security coverage, we have used Ramed Medical…
“Data against Covid”: A joint initiative of technology experts and skilled volunteers to help government – COVID.CZ Number of locally based IT companies and enthusiasts joined a “COVID19.CZ” initiative with the goal to help the government to deal with a new pandemic situation as effectively as possible. Experts and skilled volunteers provide modern technology; assist with data analysis and communication toward citizens and health care workers. Key projects are implemented under pro…
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport introduced an official portal for schools, students and parents with a set of online resources to support them in a new situation, when learning in the classroom is not possible due to anti-epidemic measures. The portal “#nadalku” will soon provide an online assessment guide to ensure that end-of –year exams as well as admission and final exams take place for as many students as possible. The distance learning of primary-school students during…
Joint effort between the state government and sectors of society in several areas. Collaboration includes the following: Research with UANL for the strerilization and reutilization of medical-grade sanitary masks, research with Tec Salud for the tratment of hospitalized patients with blood plasma transfusions from recovered patients, coordination with Ternium for the adaptation of sport areas into Hospital Ternium, coordination with supermarkets for food support, collaboration with Farmacias…