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Pakistan pays people out of work in the pandemic to plant trees
Graham Watson
3rd May 2020
The World Economic Forum highlights the effect of the coronavirus pandemic in Pakistan in this clip, that looks at the importance of providing a social safety net for people out of work, giving them an income and keeping the economy going.
It is a stark reminder of the truly global impact of the pandemic and the implications of coronavirus for development and developing economies more widely.
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