Gender during COVID-19

Advocacy and key messages

This advocacy brief delivers 6 key messages for member of the states in tailoring health policies and responses to COVID-19 using a gender- sensitive approach....

This document provides key messages on the importance of having a gendered sensitive response to COVID-19 to decrease the pre-existing inequalities.Produced...

This policy brief advocates for addressing human rights in the COVID-19 response, emphasizing women's and girls’ needs and rights. (page 1)Produced...

This opinion piece urges the members of the state to respond to COVID-19 pandemic using a gender lens in order not to exacerbate the existing gender inequalities.Produced...

In this policy brief OECD demonstrates why all policy responses to the crisis must embed a gender lens and account for women’s unique needs, responsibilities...

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Guidance resources

This technical brief provides recommendations that policy makers can follow to develop gender sensitive response measures to COVID-19These recommendations...

This document showcases the impact of COVID-19 on women and presents recommendations for governments to have a COVID-19 response and recovery plan that...

This guidance document provides a road map for parliamentarians to ensure a COVID-19 response and recovery plan that respects women, peace and human security.Produced...

This policy brief focuses on the impact of COVID-19 on women, including economic impacts, health impacts, unpaid care work, gender-based violence and impact...

This brief demonstrates the emerging trends and implications for women's and girl's safety in public spaces and cities given the rise in sexual violence...

This brief considers the impact of the pandemic on violence against women and girls in a reality shaped by a gender digital divide. And provides examples...

As the world learns to live with COVID-19, to emerge from the current crisis, and to “build back better”, UN Women’s new “Feminist...

Contextualized resources

This policy brief describes the gender inequalities in the community and provides recommendations for policy makers to take to have a gender-sensitive...

This article showcases examples of gender-responsive parliamentary practices in different countries. (Djibouti, European Parliament, Mexico, New Zealand,...

Yusra Arsalam, 7 and health worker playing as part of the rehabilitation and training process at the Center for Autism Rehabilitation and Training Sind (C-ARTS) in Karachi, Pakistan

Women and girls are heavily impacted by the covid-19 pandemic in terms of economic livelihoods, education, violence and access to health services. The...

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