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COVID-19: Emerging gender data and why it matters

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April 15, 2020

COVID-19: Emerging gender data and why it matters

The COVID-19 pandemic is causing untold human suffering and is likely to heighten gender-based inequalities around the world. As economic activity comes to a halt, women who face disadvantage in access to decent work will suffer the most.

The COVID-19 pandemic is causing untold human suffering and is likely to heighten gender-based inequalities around the world. As economic activity comes to a halt, women who face disadvantage in access to decent work will suffer the most.

How to incorporate women and gender equality in the management of the crisis response

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April 15, 2020

How to incorporate women and gender equality in the management of the crisis response

Crisis management or emergency situations such as COVID-19 can have serious impacts on the lives of women and girls, if gender dimensions are not considered.

Crisis management or emergency situations such as COVID-19 can have serious impacts on the lives of women and girls, if gender dimensions are not considered.

"Put women and girls at the centre of efforts to recover from COVID-19"

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April 15, 2020

"Put women and girls at the centre of efforts to recover from COVID-19"

By Antonio Guterres,

The COVID-19 pandemic affects everyone, everywhere.

By Antonio Guterres,

The COVID-19 pandemic affects everyone, everywhere.

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April 14, 2020
A gender-equal Ethiopian Parliament can improve the lives of all women

Recent gains by women in the Ethiopian political landscape offer a chance to improve gender equality around the country and put an end to long-standing societal iniquities.

What do countries with the best coronavirus responses have in common? Women leaders

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April 13, 2020

What do countries with the best coronavirus responses have in common? Women leaders

April 13, 2020
New Zealand's coronavirus lockdown has resulted in only one death

New Zealand’s coronavirus lockdown has led to only one death in the country so far, data from Johns Hopkins University shows as of Tuesday morning.

The secret weapon in the fight against coronavirus: women

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April 13, 2020

The secret weapon in the fight against coronavirus: women

By Arwa Mahdawi,

What do Germany, Taiwan and New Zealand have in common?

By Arwa Mahdawi,

What do Germany, Taiwan and New Zealand have in common?

Four key global trends on gender, security and safety

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April 8, 2020

Four key global trends on gender, security and safety

March felt more like global disaster month than Women’s History Month, with COVID-19 consistently dominating the headlines.

March felt more like global disaster month than Women’s History Month, with COVID-19 consistently dominating the headlines.