Leaders call for collective action, elevating marginalized voices and women in decision making roles beyond COVID-19

During the 66th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW66), UN Women hosted a side event entitled “Beyond COVID-19: Advancing gender responsive policies on climate, care and jobs for a sustainable and equal future”.

First come floods, then domestic violence. We need to prepare for the next inevitable crisis.

Cultivating change: women farmers in Dominica find new paths to market amidst COVID-19 shutdowns

Women farmers have recently suffered significant loss of income as a result of overlapping disasters. This case study explores how women farmers are being connected to new outlets and market opportunities and supported to do more business online.

Lessons from the past: protecting women and girls from violence during COVID-19

More attention should be paid to women and girls in humanitarian settings, those whose safety has already been reduced due to conflict, natural disaster or displacement.

UNDP strengthens the capacity of Dominica’s female farmers in disaster management

Cash handouts provide lifeline to vulnerable women in Viet Nam facing double impact of pandemic and flooding

Cash handouts provide lifeline to vulnerable women in Viet Nam facing double impact of pandemic and flooding

Kurigram, Bangladesh: Rural women forging together to deal with multiple crises

Expert's take: The gendered impact of COVID-19 requires transformative changes in economic policies

Isiolo County, Kenya: Local radio stations aid in creating awareness on COVID-19 and Gender-Based Violence

Women confront pandemic-related violence against women across Europe and Central Asia

Across Europe and Central Asia, women confront economic impacts of the pandemic

In Kyrgyzstan, pandemic-related domestic violence increases vulnerabilities

Turkish and Syrian women manifest solidarity to respond to COVID-19

Solomon Islands students ensure schools and communities are safe

The moms are not alright

The moms are not alright: How coronavirus pandemic policies penalize mothers

In CAR, violence against women is surging amid COVID-19 pandemic, study finds

A crisis within a crisis: When a pandemic creates violence