Giving Compass' Take:

• Vivian Schiller moderates a discussion about the ways in which China managed to innovate in the face of coronavirus in order to address the pandemic. 

• How can funders work to encourage innovations and increase access to new solutions? 

• Read about innovative solutions for feeding America during COVID-19.


China was the leading edge of the now-global novel Coronavirus pandemic, facing rising infection rates as it worked to control the spread. While fear of the mysterious fast moving virus raged, China’s vast technology infrastructure shifted into gear, deploying tools for information flow, tracking, and access to daily necessities. In this webinar we hear from experts on China’s technology capability, how it was deployed, and what civic technology is in the works around the world.

Read the full article about innovation in the face of coronavirus at The Aspen Institute.