Description
In this VTT transcript, Andrew Bennett facilitates a presentation with Peter Scolding, who provides a detailed overview of the response to the initial wave of COVID-19. Peter begins by acknowledging the significant changes that have occurred since mid-April and emphasizes the need to capture and learn from these developments. He outlines the coalition built in response, mentioning the creation of an online platform and nine challenges that were introduced for submissions. Throughout the presentation, he discusses the promotion methods used to encourage participation, including social media outreach.
Peter explains the evaluation process for the submissions received, indicating how each was tagged, scored, and analyzed for impact and feasibility. He highlights the importance of determining which changes showed the greatest potential for widespread implementation. The presentation concludes with Andrew thanking Peter for his insights, reinforcing the practicality of the initiatives discussed.