As Coronavirus Cases Surge, How Should Leaders Decide What Stays Open and What Closes?
Students in U.S. high schools can get free digital access to The New York Times until Sept. 1, 2021.Do schools offer in-person learning where you live? Are restaurants open for indoor dining? Would you feel safe in either?With coronavirus cases surging across the United States, many local leaders are facing a difficult dilemma: How should…
Kerry Ann Atkinson: “Alison courses are very informative.”
“My name is Kerry Ann Atkinson. I’m a teacher. I teach Human and Social Biology, Food Nutrition and Health, Textiles and Fashion and Home Economics. I am a real go-getter.” How did you learn about Alison? I learned about Alison online. What was your first course on Alison, and why did you choose it? Covid-19.…
Evance Onyango: “Alison is convenient and allows you the freedom to work as you...
“My name is Evance Onyango. I am from Kenya. I am a clinical officer by profession. I am interested in expanding my knowledge on how to provide quality, affordable healthcare to all.” How did you learn about Alison? I found Alison through a web search while looking for an online course during the corona pandemic,…
Meet Sumudu Upatissa, our Sinhalese translator!
“My name is Sumudu and I am from Sri Lanka. I have a bachelor’s of science in Immunology and Integrative Molecular Biology and I am graduating this year. I’m always interested in conveying scientific information to the general public in order to pique their interest in science.” How did you learn that Alison was looking…
Meet Aniket Kapade, our Marathi translator!
Aniket, tell us a bit about yourself and your background. My name is Aniket Kapade. I’m a nutritionist, personal trainer and businessman. How did you learn that Alison was looking for translators for its coronavirus course? I have done some courses on Alison before and while I was checking out some more courses to take…
Meet Shaik Rahaman Aroof, our Telugu translator!
To help the world combat the Covid-19 pandemic, Alison launched the course Coronavirus – What you need to know. In order to make sure that no one was excluded from accessing possibly life-saving information, Alison committed to translating the course into as many languages as possible. To achieve this ambitious goal, Alison reached out to its community…
Eurika Thabile Mogane: our Zulu language translator
To help the world combat the Covid-19 pandemic, Alison launched the course Coronavirus – What you need to know. In order to make sure that no one was excluded from accessing possibly life-saving information, Alison committed to translating the course into as many languages as possible. To achieve this ambitious goal, Alison reached out to its community of…
Meet Maaz Rashid, our Urdu translator!
To help the world combat the Covid-19 pandemic, Alison launched the course Coronavirus – What you need to know. In order to make sure that no one was excluded from accessing possibly life-saving information, Alison committed to translating the course into as many languages as possible. To achieve this ambitious goal, Alison reached out to its community of…
How well has Africa managed COVID-19?
At the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, there were dire predictions about the spread of the virus through Africa. The continent was deemed a high-risk area for the spread of this deadly new disease.However, six months into the pandemic and Africa has largely bucked the trend. While European and American countries have seen deaths in…
How has Lockdown changed the job market?
As we draw closer to the midway point of 2020, we can all reflect on what an unusual year it’s been so far. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lives in ways we couldn’t have imagined back in January. But as the weeks of lockdown have rolled by, we’re becoming used to a new normal.…