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OPINION: Now is the time for businesses to step up

Tuesday 15 Sep 20 9:00am

   

           By GIRISH RAMACHANDRAN, ILAN OSHRI and JULIA KOTLARSKY

 

While covid-19 wreaks havoc on economies, industries and businesses around the world, some challenges are equally as urgent and potentially as devastating.

The global pandemic and its repercussions have solidified the vision of the world that we want – one that has eradicated the global challenges we face, including those related to poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, peace and justice.

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