Singapore has paid a heavy price in the crisis because its thinking on public health and COVID-19 management did not integrate the migrant population from the start.
Author: Noeleen Heyzer
Noeleen Heyzer is a member of the United Nations Secretary-General’s High-Level Advisory Board on Mediation and Distinguished Fellow at Singapore Management University and the Rajaratnam School of International Studies. She was the first woman to head (2007-2014) the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, or Escap.