<description>&lt;p&gt;This episode looks at the World Bank’s &lt;a href="https://www.worldbank.org/en/data/interactive/2020/11/11/covid-19-high-frequency-monitoring-dashboard" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;household monitoring dashboard&lt;/a&gt;, which was created to&amp;nbsp;track&amp;nbsp;the impacts of COVID-19 in developing countries.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When the world was hit by the COVID crisis, the World Bank and partners started a big initiative of doing surveys by phone&amp;nbsp;– while also&amp;nbsp;making those numbers publicly available. This&amp;nbsp;effort&amp;nbsp;is&amp;nbsp;ongoing&amp;nbsp;and the goal is to do phone surveys in more than&amp;nbsp;100&amp;nbsp;countries.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Poverty Podcast

World Bank Group

COVID-19 Household Monitoring Dashboard

FEB 19, 202113 MIN
The Poverty Podcast

COVID-19 Household Monitoring Dashboard

FEB 19, 202113 MIN

Description

This episode looks at the World Bank’s household monitoring dashboard, which was created to track the impacts of COVID-19 in developing countries. When the world was hit by the COVID crisis, the World Bank and partners started a big initiative of doing surveys by phone – while also making those numbers publicly available. This effort is ongoing and the goal is to do phone surveys in more than 100 countries.