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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”.
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
Open letter from the President of the Global Network of Women for Inclusive Disaster Risk Management to women leaders about Covid-19 and the exclusion of women and girls with disabilities
Coronavirus shows how hard it is for ethnic minority and migrant women to access healthcare
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
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
COVID-19 will widen poverty gap between women and men, new data shows
The moms are not alright: How coronavirus pandemic policies penalize mothers
Health emergency collides with water crisis in the Himalayas
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