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17 March 2022
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”.
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19 December 2021
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.
News
7 April 2021
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.
News
23 March 2021
Women’s absence from COVID-19 task forces will perpetuate gender divide, says UNDP, UN Women
Blogs
8 March 2021
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
News
25 November 2020
Coronavirus shows how hard it is for ethnic minority and migrant women to access healthcare
News
8 October 2020
Expert's take: The gendered impact of COVID-19 requires transformative changes in economic policies
News
13 September 2020
Isiolo County, Kenya: Local radio stations aid in creating awareness on COVID-19 and Gender-Based Violence
News
10 September 2020
Addressing gendered and other inequalities will be central to COVID-19 recovery
News
8 September 2020
In Kyrgyzstan, pandemic-related domestic violence increases vulnerabilities
News
8 September 2020
Women confront pandemic-related violence against women across Europe and Central Asia
News
6 September 2020
Solomon Islands students ensure schools and communities are safe
News
3 September 2020
The moms are not alright
News
2 September 2020
COVID-19 will widen poverty gap between women and men, new data shows
News
15 July 2020
In CAR, violence against women is surging amid COVID-19 pandemic, study finds
News
3 June 2020
A crisis within a crisis: When a pandemic creates violence
News
27 April 2020
How do we keep family violence perpetrators ‘in view’ during the COVID-19 lockdown?
News
23 April 2020