This paper examines the extent to which social protection responses to the crisis have recognised and addressed the gendered impacts of the crisis. The impacts of the Covid-19 crisis have exacerbated gender inequalities. The rapid onset of the crisis in
This Handbook highlights the importance of localization of the SDGs, helps assess the impact of COVID-19 on women’s economic security and recovery, and offers tools to develop feasible solutions for economic recovery and gender equality.
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This gender-blind approach means that other aspects that threaten women and girls’ safety and health, such as gender-based violence, can be overlooked.
As the world marks one year of the pandemic, women, on average, still make up only 24 percent of members among 225 COVID-19 task forces examined across 137 countries.
For IWD 2021 the World Bank is sitting down with women leaders across East Asia and the Pacific who are working towards a more equal future in a COVID-19 world.
