Beyond Zero-Sum in the New Normal – How does advocacy, communications, and fundraising need to change post-pandemic? | Katri Bertram

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The Covid-19 pandemic is reinforcing in a stark way how interconnected our societies and challenges are. A functioning and prosperous economy and society depends on having a strong and inclusive public health system and political leaders capable of implementing sound measures to control the spread of a virus. Immigration, labor and education policies impact whether the health system has skilled workers needed to respond – and health and safety regulations and equipment in place to protect them. Trade, industrial and development policies impact whether countries can continue to provide their populations with essential supplies. Social policies determine whether sick days, child care, and income loss are covered. The quality of the air we breathe impacts our health and ability to recover from infection. Furthermore, forest loss makes future pandemics like Covid-19 more likely. Yet, despite the clear interconnections, much of the discourse about the pandemic and returning to a “new normal

By Joanna Mikulski and Katri Bertram The Covid-19 pandemic is reinforcing in a stark way how interconnected our societies and challenges are. A functioning and prosperous economy and society depends on having a strong and inclusive public health system and political leaders capable of implementing sound measures to control the spread of a virus. Immigration, labor and education policies impact whether the health system has skilled workers needed to respond – and health and safety regulations and equipment in place to protect them. Trade, industrial and development policies impact whether

Beyond Zero-Sum in the New Normal – How does advocacy, communications, and fundraising need to change post-pandemic? | Katri Bertram

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