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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”.
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.
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
In Kyrgyzstan, pandemic-related domestic violence increases vulnerabilities
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 CAR, violence against women is surging amid COVID-19 pandemic, study finds
A crisis within a crisis: When a pandemic creates violence
How do we keep family violence perpetrators ‘in view’ during the COVID-19 lockdown?
Mums with an intellectual disability already risk family violence and losing their kids
How to reduce gender violence during the pandemic and beyond
The need for system-wide change, coordination, and capacity development