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How has Nigeria responded to the gendered impacts of COVID 19

How has Nigeria responded to the gendered impacts of COVID 19?

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Nigeria’s COVID-19 response has been driven by the National COVID-19 Pandemic Multi-Sectoral Response Plan coordinated by the Presidential Task Force/Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 and related bodies at the State level. But has gender been adequately factored into the response? Watch our webinar where we explain how we used our ‘How to create a gender-responsive […]
Gender & COVID-19 Research Agenda Setting in Asia Pacific: Vaccinations

Gender & COVID-19 Research Agenda Setting in Asia Pacific: Vaccinations

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COVID-19 vaccination holds the potential to alleviate the health systems burden, contribute to economic and social recovery, and reverse some of the exacerbated gender inequalities during the pandemic. Yet gender, a known barrier to access and delivery as demonstrated in many other vaccination efforts and health areas, is not well understood, considered, and addressed at […]
To ‘Build Back Better,’ Listen to Women

To ‘Build Back Better,’ Listen to Women

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Read the full article here: To ‘Build Back Better,’ Listen to Women COVID-19 has walloped the world’s women. As the virus spread, women—who are overrepresented in hard-hit industries like food service, hospitality, education and, crucially, health care—found themselves vulnerable, unemployed and without a social safety net, and often neglected by government crisis responses. Closures of businesses […]
Effective, decisive, and inclusive: Women’s leadership in COVID-19 response and recovery

Effective, decisive, and inclusive: Women’s leadership in COVID-19 response and recovery

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Effective, decisive, and inclusive: Women’s leadership in COVID-19 response and recovery This working paper is part of UN Women’s research efforts to highlight the importance of women’s leadership and participation in decision-making during the pandemic and beyond. The working paper tackles the question of how women leaders at the national and subnational levels of government […]
When schools shut: gendered impacts of covid-19 school closures

When schools shut: Gendered impacts of Covid-19 school closures

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When schools shut: Gendered impacts of Covid-19 school closures School closures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 have caused unprecedented disruption for nearly 1.6 billion learners across the globe. Beyond alarming effects on learning loss and school dropout, they pose an immediate and long-term threat to gender equality, with gender-specific effects on health, well-being and […]
Insegurança alimentar de mulheres e suas famílias no contexto da pandemia no Brasil

Insegurança alimentar de mulheres e suas famílias no contexto da pandemia no Brasil

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Insegurança alimentar de mulheres e suas famílias no contexto da pandemia no Brasil Este relatório apresenta resultados preliminares da pesquisa “Covid-19, risco, impacto e resposta de gênero”, desenvolvida no Brasil pela Fiocruz e instituições parceiras1. Diversos temas relacionados aos impactos da pandemia da Covid-19 na vida das mulheres são contemplados pela pesquisa, mas este relatório […]
Women and their families’ food insecurity during a pandemic in Brazil

Women and their families’ food insecurity during a pandemic in Brazil

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Women and their families’ food insecurity during a pandemic in Brazil This report presents preliminary results from the research “COVID-19, risk, impact and gender response” carried out in Brazil by Fiocruz and partner institutions. Several subjects related to the impact of COVID-19 in women’s lives are addressed by the research, but this report focuses specifically […]
The experiences of nurses during COVID-19 in British Columbia, Canada

The experiences of nurses during COVID-19 in British Columbia, Canada

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The Project identified the effects of COVID-19 on women healthcare workers’ health and wellbeing in British Columbia (BC), Canada. This brief provides an overview of the findings from research with nurses. It identifies levers of change to strengthen gender-responsive health systems and better support women healthcare workers to ensure they can provide a high standard […]
How has Nigeria responded to the gendered impacts of COVID-19?

How has Nigeria responded to the gendered impacts of COVID-19?

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The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted women and vulnerable groups, as well as compounded pre-existing gender inequalities. As a result, measures to mitigate the gendered impacts of COVID-19 must be part of pandemic response and recovery plans. This report analyzes the gender responsiveness of Nigeria’s COVID-19 plan by asking: This report covers both the primary […]
Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals - The gender snapshot 2021

Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The gender snapshot 2021

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The pandemic has tested and even reversed progress in expanding women’s rights and opportunities. Women have not recovered lost jobs and income, hunger is on the rise, and school closures threaten girls’ educational gains. Women’s participation in government, research, and resource management remains far from equal. Vulnerable groups of women, including migrants, those with disabilities, […]
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COVID-19 and health worker infections: The need for disaggregated intersectional data

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