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”.

New data show women and girls far less likely to receive COVID-19 relief

Women and girls have disproportionately suffered the socioeconomic impacts of COVID-19: lost jobs and reduced work hours, increased intensity of care and domestic work, and strains on their physical and mental health.

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.

Women’s absence from COVID-19 task forces will perpetuate gender divide, says UNDP, UN Women

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

Addressing gendered and other inequalities will be central to COVID-19 recovery

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

The moms are not alright

COVID-19 will widen poverty gap between women and men, new data shows

Mexico: The unequal effects of coronavirus

How will COVID-19 affect women and girls in low- and middle-income countries?

‘Gender blind’ coronavirus policies could hinder disease fight