DDRN.dk earlier covered the intervention of Professor Maria Eriksson-Baaz, Uppsala University, Sweden, during the roundtable ”Development Thinking in Flux - Continuity and/or Change” at the DevRes 2021 Conference. In this interview, Maria…

Since the outbreak of the pandemic, poor individuals and families have – even in Denmark - been in desperate need of free food that would otherwise have become food waste

Isolation and loneliness during the lockdown has caused depressions and anxiety, especially among young people – but others with psychiatric diagnoses have experienced less pressure and actually felt relieved

Danish women were put in a relatively weaker situation by the corona crisis – it counts for the employees at the health and elderly sectors who were exposed to infections as well as sex workers who completely lost their livelihood