This is part of a webinar series co-organised by the SOAS Department of Economics and the SOAS Open Economics Forum. The aim of the series is to provide a critical perspective to the recent economic developments related to the COVID-19 crisis. Speakers: Lyn Ossome, Makerere University & Crystal Simeoni,Crystal Simeoni, Nawi: Afrifem Macroeconomics Collective Moderator: Sonia Phalatse, Institute for Economic Justice in South Africa & Taibat Aduragba Hussain, SOAS University of London Organiser: Yannis Dafermos, Sara Stevano, Marie Hyllested Meyle, Anna Vergnano and Glennie Moore